Cancer Care

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Dr. Stephen Schleicher, MD

Board-Certified Medical Oncologist

Medical School: Vanderbilt School of Medicine

Residency: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Jefferson Hospital is excited to offer medical oncology services at our Cancer Center.

Our team brings expert, compassionate care for people facing cancer. We take time to get to know you, understand your needs, and create a personalized treatment plan that’s right for you. Our team is uniquely qualified to care for a wide variety of cancers, and the Cancer Center is now accepting new patients. We work hard to schedule every patient within just a few days of receiving your referral.

Jefferson Hospital strives to continually improve and enhance the quality of healthcare available to our patients and is excited to be able to offer these important services to the communities we serve. We’re here to help, and stand ready to provide the care you deserve, with the convenience of being right here, close to home.

We Care for Patients With:

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancers of the stomach, colon, and intestines (Gastrointestinal Cancers)
  • Bladder, kidney, and prostate cancers (Genitourinary Cancers)
  • Head & Neck Cancers
  • Lung Cancer
  • Leukemia & Lymphoma
  • Melanoma and other skin cancers
  • Women’s Cancers
  • Cancer in older adults (Geriatric Cancers)
  • Palliative Care & Symptom Management

Services include chemotherapy, infusion therapy, advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment.

For more information, to schedule an appointment, or to refer a patient, call 478-625-3783.