Head and Neck Cancers Treatment Program
The Center for Head and Neck Cancers is one of the largest and most experienced centers in New England dedicated exclusively to patients with cancers of the head and neck, including rare, complex forms of the disease.
Our experienced specialists work as a team to coordinate all aspects of patient care.
Directors

Lori J. Wirth, MD
Medical Director, Center for Head and Neck Cancers

Annie Chan, MD
Director, Head and Neck Radiation Oncology Service
Director, Head and Neck Radiation Oncology Research Program

Derrick T. Lin, MD
Clinical Director, Head and Neck Cancer Surgery

Peter M. Sadow, MD, PhD
Clinical Director, Head & Neck Pathology
Medical Oncology

Lori J. Wirth, MD
Medical Director, Center for Head and Neck Cancers





Karen Quinn, NP
Radiation Oncology

Annie Chan, MD
Director, Head and Neck Radiation Oncology Service
Director, Head and Neck Radiation Oncology Research Program


Head and Neck Surgery




Derrick T. Lin, MD
Co-Director, Cranial Base Center
Co-Director, Head and Neck Oncology Fellowship


Gregory William Randolph, MD
Director, General and Thyroid Surgical Services, MEEI

Jeremy Richmon, MD
Director, Head and Neck Robotic Surgery
Co-Director, Head and Neck Oncology Fellowship


Mark Varvares, MD
Associate Chair of Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School

Steven Marc Zeitels, MD
Chief, Center for Laryngeal Surgery & Voice Rehabilitation
Pathology

William C. Faquin, MD, PhD
Pathologist, Massachusetts General Hospital

Maria Martinez-Lage, MD
Assistant Pathologist, Massachusetts General Hospital

Vania Nose, MD, PhD
Pathologist, Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Chief, MGH Pathology Service, Anatomic and Molecular Pathology

Peter M. Sadow, MD, PhD
Director, Head and Neck Pathology
Associate Pathologist, Massachusetts General Hospital
Speech Pathology
Tessa Goldsmith, MA CCC-SLP, BRS-S
Allison S. Holman, MS, CCC-SLP
Imaging
Hugh Curtin, MD
Access Nurse

Asenet Craffey, RN
Practice Nurses
Kristin Beaupariant, RN
Gina Chan, RN
Research Nurse
Lisa Friehafer, RN
Social Work

Allie Giza, MSW, LCSW
Nutrition Services

Ashley Draviam, MS, RD, CSO, LDN
Senior Clinical Nutritionist

Taylor Klein, RD, LDN
Clinical Dietitian

Carol Sullivan MS, RD, CSO, LDN
Senior Clinical Nutritionist
Leaders in Proton Therapy
Mass General has the only proton therapy site in all of New England, with two proton therapy centers.
Supportive Care Services
Our support programs can help patients and their families cope with the challenges of a cancer diagnosis.
participated in Clinical Trials at the Mass General Cancer Center last year
This helped lead to new knowledge and breakthrough therapies.
Head and Neck Cancers Treatment Program
The Center for Head and Neck Cancers is one of the largest and most experienced centers in New England dedicated exclusively to patients with cancers of the head and neck, including rare, complex forms of the disease.