The Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint adds fellowship-trained surgical oncologist Scott Kizy, MD to the cancer care team. Dr. Kizy joins Tolutope Oyasiji, MD, MRCSI, MHSA, FACS in Flint to provide advanced surgical care to patients diagnosed with cancer.
“Continuing my career in my home state brings my medical journey full circle,” said Dr. Kizy. “Joining Karmanos and McLaren will allow me to provide Flint patients extraordinary care close to home.”
Dr. Kizy completed his fellowship training in complex general surgical oncology at the Moffitt Cancer Center at the University of South Florida in Tampa. His residency was completed at the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis, where he also served as the Administrative Chief Resident for general surgery. He earned his Doctor of Medicine, and Bachelor of Science in Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology, at the University of Michigan.
“Adding Dr. Kizy to our comprehensive cancer care team in Flint gives more patients access to life-saving treatments, without having to travel long distances,” said Doris Ranski-Zazula, Oncology Director, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint. “With his expertise, we are excited to see the contribution that Dr. Kizy provides when it comes to patient care, research, clinical trials, and advanced treatments.”
Dr. Kizy will work closely with the medical and radiation oncologists at McLaren Flint to determine the best treatment options for each patient. Those who have been recently diagnosed with cancer and are seeking the best treatment option for their case may call the Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint to schedule a consultation: (810) 342-3801. For more information, visit karmanos.org/flintcancersurgery.