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Meet the Team

Information

To learn more about cancer survivorship research at Sylvester, please call 305-243-3329 or
email Survivorship Research.

Appointments

To learn more or request an appointment, call 305-243-4922 or
email Survivorship Care.

Leadership Team

Frank J. Penedo, Ph.D.
Dr. Frank J. Penedo, Ph.D.
SCCC Associate Director,
Cancer Survivorship & Translational Behavioral Sciences
Director, Cancer Survivorship and Supportive Care
Dr. Matthew Schlumbrecht
Dr. Matthew Schlumbrecht
Medical Co-Director,
Survivorship Clinical Research Programs
Dr. Carmen Calfa
Dr. Carmen Calfa
Medical Co-Director,
Survivorship Clinical Programs
Dr. Tracy Crane
Dr. Tracy Crane
Director,
Lifestyle Medicine and Digital Health
Dr. Brandon Mahal
Dr. Brandon Mahal
Director,
Community Outreach & Engagement for Cancer Survivors
Dr. Maria Rueda Lara
Dr. Maria Rueda-Lara
Director,
Cancer Psychiatry and Psycho-Oncology
Jessica MacIntyre
Dr. Jessica MacIntyre
Executive Director,
Clinical Operations
Dr. Ingrid Gabriela Barrera
Dr. Ingrid Barrera
Director,
Clinical Operations -Cancer Supportive Services

Staff

Adrienne Vazquez Guerra
Adrienne Vazquez Guerra
Survivorship Nurse Practitioner
Madeline Krause
Madeline Krause
Research Operations,
Cancer Survivorship & Translational Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Vandana Sookdeo
Dr. Vandana Sookdeo
Director,
Administrative Operations
Dr. Akina Natori
Dr. Akina Natori
Cancer Survivorship Analytics
Karolim Chavez
Karolim Chavez
Clinical Program Coordinator
Magela Pons
Magela Pons
Clinical Research Coordinator
Lizelh Rodriguez
Lizelh Rodriguez
Clinical Research Coordinator
Nicole Sacchi
Nicole Sacchi
Research Nurse

Sylvester Cancer Survivorship and Translational Behavioral Sciences