Colon Cancer Team and Contact

New patients can call 617-632-3476 (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. EST) to make an appointment with one of our colon cancer surgeons.

International patients can call our International Patient Center at +1-617-732-5777 (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m. EST). You can also email BHIntl@bwh.harvard.edu or fax the center at +1-617-264-5100. If you would prefer to have the International Patient Center call you, you can submit a web form with your contact information here.

You can also contact one of our surgeons below to make an appointment:

Ronald Bleday, MD

Ronald Bleday, MD

Vice Chair for Quality and Patient Safety, Department of Surgery
Section Chief, Division of Colorectal Surgery

Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School


Phone: 617-732-7368
Fax: 617-582-7875

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Joel Edward Goldberg, MD

Joel Edward Goldberg, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Phone: 617-732-8498
Fax: 617-582-7875

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Jennifer Lynn Irani, MD

Jennifer Lynn Irani, MD

Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School; Associate Surgeon

Phone: 617-732-8146
Fax: 617-983-7945

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Nelya Melnitchouk, MD, MSc

Nelya Melnitchouk, MD, MSc

Program Director, Colorectal Surgery Fellowship

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Phone: 617-525-8597
Fax: 617-983-7945

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Melissa M. Murphy, MD, MPH

Melissa M. Murphy, MD, MPH

Executive Chief of Surgery, Care New England

Chief of Surgery, Kent Hospital

Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Associate Surgeon, Gastrointestinal and General Surgery

Phone: 401-738-6611
Fax: 401-921-6952

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Mandeep Singh Saund, MD

Mandeep Singh Saund, MD

Medical Director, Multispecialty Clinic, Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center in clinical affiliation with South Shore Health

Phone: 781-624-4760
Fax: 617-983-7945

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James Yoo, MD

James Yoo, MD

Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

Phone: 617-732-8460
Fax: 617-983-7945

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Daniel Kent, PA-C

Daniel Kent, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Phone: 617-525-4787
Fax: 617-983-7945

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Judy Farragher, RN

Judy Farragher, RN

Staff Nurse

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