Newsweek's Top Cancer Doctors 2015 List Includes Holy Cross Health Physicians 

Two Holy Cross Health physicians are featured among the nation's leading cancer specialists on Newsweek's list of Top Cancer Doctors for 2015. Congratulations to James Barter, MD, medical director, Gynecologic Oncology Research, Holy Cross Health and Albert Steren, MD, medical director, Gynecologic Oncology and Minimally Invasive Gynecology, Holy Cross Health, on being recognized on this list.

Dr. Barter and Dr. Steren are part of the Gynecologic Surgery program team at Holy Cross Hospital and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital, and specialize in advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures to treat gynecologic cancers. These two leading cancer doctors were among Holy Cross Health's physician partners who performed more than 1,100 gynecologic and gynecologic oncology inpatient surgeries in 2014, more than any other hospital or health system in Maryland.

Newsweek's "Top Cancer Doctors 2015" is presented in conjunction with Castle Connolly Medical LTD, the publisher of America's Top Doctors®. According to Newsweek, a physician-led research team from Castle Connolly developed the list after a careful review of nearly 100,000 nominations and follow up discussions with leading specialists, chairs of clinical departments and vice presidents of medical affairs.