The Oncology Institute

As we step into 2025, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our patients. Your trust inspires us to provide the best care possible, and your courage motivates us every day. To our incredible team, thank you for your compassion and dedication to making a difference. Wishing everyone a new year filled with hope, strength, and healing.

Happy Holidays from The Oncology Institute! We are grateful to our patients for trusting us with their care and to our incredible team for their dedication and compassion. Thank you for letting us serve you—wishing you all a season filled with joy, peace, and hope!

The Oncology Institute is proud to collaborate with Florida Blue and Sanitas Medical Center on an innovative oncology care program. This initiative ensures myBlue members diagnosed with cancer can quickly access TOI’s specialized, value-based care across our 14 Central and South Florida locations. Our dedicated oncology teams will create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans while coordinating seamlessly with Sanitas primary care providers to support patients’ overall health and well-being. At TOI, we’re committed to advancing cancer care by prioritizing patient outcomes, experience, and quality of life. Together, we’re shaping the future of value-based oncology care. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/gdFDiPGK

This season, we’re filled with gratitude for the opportunity to serve our patients and their families. Your strength and resilience inspire us every day. We are also thankful for our incredible team, whose dedication and compassion make a difference in so many lives. Wishing you and your loved ones a holiday filled with warmth, joy, and togetherness.

Happy National Radiologic Technology Week! We’re proud to celebrate our exceptional team of radiation therapists—Rosa Sassine, Narges Brilliant, Karen Faget, Lydia Turner, Jerry Falcon, Diem Nguyen, and Kristine Mann—alongside Denise Ayala, our Manager of Radiation Clinical Services. Their dedication, expertise, and compassionate care make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients every day. Thank you for all you do in the fight against cancer and for the outstanding support you provide to our community. #NationalRadiologicTechnologyWeek #RadiationTherapists #PatientCare #CancerTreatment #HealthcareHeroes #TheOncologyInstitute

We're honored to have partnered with the AJMC - The American Journal of Managed Care for a successful symposium on value-based cancer care as part of AJMC’s Institute for Value-Based Medicine. The event featured engaging discussions with experts across oncology, practice administration, and healthcare policy. Our CEO, Daniel Virnich, MD, MBA, alongside Chief Medical Officer Dr. Yale D. Podnos and other TOI leaders, led insightful panels that explored key learnings and future opportunities. A big thank you to all who participated and contributed to advancing value-based care including TOI teammates Stacy Constantine, Jordan McInerney, Jeremy Castle, Edgardo S. Santos, MD, FACP, FASCO, and Roberto Ochoa Planchart! #ValueBasedCare #OncologyLeadership #CancerCareInnovation #PatientCenteredCare #HealthcareCollaboration

New Webinar Now Available! The Oncology Institute recently partnered with Trial Library for an impactful webinar, “Decentralized Community-Engaged Recruitment to a Prostate Cancer Registry Study.”   Led by Trial Library CEO, Dr. Hala Borno, this session featured our very own Cristina Green, VP of Clinical Research, who shared her expertise on driving community engagement to enhance recruitment for prostate cancer studies.   Cristina was joined by Dr. Heather Cheng, Co-Principal Investigator of the PROMISE study, and Jake Vinson, CEO of PCCTC, for an insightful discussion on how decentralized trials can expand access to critical research for diverse patient communities.   Register now to access the recording: https://lnkd.in/e47AE2KJ #ClinicalTrials #ProstateCancer #DecentralizedTrials #Oncology #CommunityEngagement

We’re honored to celebrate Dr. Oranus Mohammadi, our women’s cancer care specialist at The Oncology Institute, as she shares her insights in Targeted Oncology for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Mohammadi highlights the encouraging strides being made in breast cancer care—thanks to new treatments and early detection methods that are changing lives. Looking to the future, Dr. Mohammadi expresses her hopes for even greater advancements, from more accessible screening for younger patients to earlier use of promising treatments and precision therapy. Precision therapy tailors treatments based on a patient’s unique genetic profile, allowing for more effective care with fewer side effects. Read her full interview to learn more about what’s on the horizon for breast cancer care! https://lnkd.in/eWkCJNWM

Meet Dr. Oranus Mohammadi, a board-certified physician and cancer care specialist at our Whittier location. With extensive training and a compassionate approach, Dr. Mohammadi is dedicated to providing personalized care for women facing cancer. As a specialist in women’s cancers, including breast, ovarian, and cervical cancer, Dr. Mohammadi is passionate about addressing the unique emotional and physical challenges women face during treatment. At The Oncology Institute, she stays at the forefront of the latest advancements, offering early detection screenings and advanced therapies. Her dedication ensures that every patient receives the best possible care in their cancer journey. Learn more about our Women's Cancer Care Specialists here: https://lnkd.in/gNSVAuYk

Happy National Pharmacy Week! We’re grateful for the expertise, dedication, and commitment of pharmacists everywhere who play a vital role in ensuring patients receive the care and medications they need to live healthier lives. Thank you for being essential partners in patient care! #PharmacyWeek #ThankYouPharmacists