Ithaca, NY, April 26, 2023 – Cayuga Health is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Anthony Mato to Cayuga Hematology and Oncology Associates, part of the Cayuga Cancer Center.
Now seeing patients in Ithaca and Montour Falls, Mato earned his MD from SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY, and his MS in epidemiology and biostatistics from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified in medical oncology, hematology, and internal medicine.
“I am pleased to be treating patients in both Ithaca and Montour Falls,” stated Mato. “With a program recognized by the Commission on Cancer, Cayuga Health System offers the highest level of cancer care,” he added. “I look forward to strengthening our research-based care to bring new and innovative therapies to this wonderful community to continually improve outcomes.”
Dr. Mato was most recently an Associate Attending Physician at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in NY. He was previously an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Based in Ithaca, the Cayuga Cancer Center is a three-time consecutive recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Commission on Cancer. This award acknowledges cancer programs that achieve excellence in providing the highest quality of care to cancer patients. This is important to local cancer patients because it recognizes a level of care that exceeds established baseline standards of care and places Cayuga Medical Center among benchmark hospitals.
To make an appointment, call (607) 272-5414, or go to https://cayugahealth.org/services/cancer/.
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