Our Expert Team
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Our Head and Neck Cancer Program helps you start on the road to recovery. For more information, connect with a cancer care specialist at 310-774-6275.
Meet Our Expert Team
Our specialists provide comprehensive, individualized care in a supportive, compassionate environment. We specialize in diagnosing, staging and treating all types of head and neck cancers, both common and rare.
Chair
![Dr. Maie St. John, MD, PhD, FACS](/sites/default/files/styles/portrait_3x4_006000_180x240/public/images/stjohn-maie-1023029162.jpg?h=0f9b865a&f=1bddb9e3&itok=prkMbW2w)
Maie St. John, MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Head and Neck Surgery
Co-Director, UCLA Head and Neck Cancer Program (HNCP)
Surgical Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Hematology Oncology
Radiology
Anatomic Pathology
Maxillofacial Prosthetics
![Jay Jayanetti,DDS](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Jayanetti%20Jay.jpg?h=038a9462&itok=3Z9Q2qOB)
Jay Jayanetti, DDS
Speech Pathology
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Andrew Erman, MS, CCSLP
Mind Body Medicine Group
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Roger Dafter, PhD
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David Rapkin, PhD
![Charlene Williams, PhD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Williams-Charlene.jpg.jpg?h=fc3b6e1b&itok=hLHZUApA)
Charlene Williams, PhD
Social Work
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Amy Madnick, LCSW
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Liz Morasso, LCSW
Human Nutrition and Integrative Cancer Care
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