Pre 2002 Press Releases

REDBOOK Magazine Directs Women to Saint Barnabas
Breast Cancer Specialists

In its October 2001 issue, REDBOOK editors teamed up with Castle Connolly, publisher of America's Top Doctors guide, to create a directory of some of the best breast cancer specialists in the country. REDBOOK's 12-page pull-out Medbook section features surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and plastic surgeons who have been voted by their peers as the most highly regarded doctors in the field.

Saint Barnabas Medical Center is proud to feature three breast cancer specialists among these esteemed physicians, including Robert Goodman, M.D.; Lester Kalisher, M.D.; and Richard Michaelson, M.D. 

Dr Goodman Internationally respected and Harvard-trained, Dr. Goodman is Chairman of Saint Barnabas Medical Center's Department of Radiation Oncology. He has 25 years of experience in radiation oncology and has published approximately 200 original papers, abstracts, chapters and editorials, including Breast Cancer Treatment: A Comprehensive Guide to Management. Dr. Goodman has also been listed in Good Housekeeping magazine's exclusive guide of 318 top cancer specialists for women. 

DR Kalisher Dr. Kalisher is Chief of Mammography for the Department of Radiology at Saint Barnabas Medical Center/Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center. Specializing in mammography, X-ray, and nuclear medicine, Dr. Kalisher has been on staff at Saint Barnabas for nearly 25 years. Specially trained in diagnostic radiology and breast imaging, he is a leading expert in his field. Dr. Kalisher has also been included in New Jersey Monthly magazine's list of the state's "Top Docs."

Dr Richard Michaelson As Chief Medical Officer of The Cancer Center of Saint Barnabas, Dr. Michaelson was also a founding physician of this highly specialized cancer program. With advanced training from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Dr. Michaelson is well known for his clinical expertise and compassionate treatment of women with breast cancer. He is the recipient of numerous honors and was included in Best Doctors in the Northeast as well as in New Jersey Monthly magazine's list of the state's "Top Docs."

For further information, or to obtain a copy of the REDBOOK Medbook, please visit www.redbookmag.com

For a copy of America's Top Doctors, please visit www.castleconnolly.com

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