Surgeons

Timothy J. Pagana, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Medical School
Temple University School of Medicine, PA
Residency
Episcopal Hospital, PA
Fellowships
Roswell Park Memorial Institute, NY
Board Certification
Surgery

Linda Myers, M.D.
Medical School
Medical College of Virginia, VA
Residency
Mercy Catholic Medical Center, PA
Board Certification
Surgery

Susan A. Branton, MD
Medical School
Temple University School of Medicine, PA
Residency
Abington Memorial Hospital, PA
Fellowships
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL
Board Certification
Surgery

Manager

Susan J. Keeler, R.N, Manager, Kathryn Candor Lundy Breast Health Center
Memberships
Associate Member, National Consortium of Breast Centers

Breast Health Nurses

The Center has three breast health nurse specialists. They provide clinical nursing care to men and women with breast health problems as well as education and counseling on breast health problems and arrange for clinical diagnostic testing. They also provide education, counseling and support to patients diagnosed with breast cancer, assisting them through the process of diagnosis and treatment.

Diane L. Sholder, R.N., B.S.N., O.C.N., Breast Health Specialist, Clinical Practice Collaborator
Education
Villanova University
Certifications
Oncology Certified Nurse
Memberships
Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society
Oncology Nursing Society
Diane is the Clinical Practice Collaborator for the Breast Health Center and is responsible for the monitoring and evaluating the clinical nursing practice as well as providing for the continuing education of the staff within the Breast Center.

Merilee S. Baxter, R.N., B.S.N., Breast Health Specialist
Education
Lycoming College
Memberships
National Consortium of Breast Centers

Esther Lorson, R.N., B.S.N., O.C.N., Breast Health Specialist
Education
Lycoming College
Memberships
Oncology Nursing Society
In addition to her responsibilities as a breast health nurse, Esther also facilitates the process of genetic testing for breast cancer for our patients at the Breast Health Center.

Laura Sole, R.N., B.S., Breast Health Specialist
Education
St. Vincent's Medical Center - RN
St. Francis University - BS
Memberships
National Consortium of Breast Centers

Radiologists

John C. Becker, DO
Medical School
UMDNJ/School of Osteopathic Medicine, NJ
Residency
Kennedy Memorial Hospital, NJ
Fellowships
Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, PA
Board Certification
Diagnostic Radiology

Shabbir A. Esaa, MD
Medical School
University of Connecticut School of Medicine, CT
Residency
Univ of Medical and Dental of NJ, NJ
Fellowships
John Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD
Board Certification
Diagnostic Radiology

Robert O. France, MD
Medical School
University of Maryland, MD
Residency
University of Maryland, MD
Fellowships
White Memorial Medical Center
Board Certification
Diagnostic Radiology

Harshad R. Patel, MD
Medical School
Baroda Medical College, India
Residency
Misericordia Hospital, NY
Fellowships
Upstate Medical Center, NY
Board Certification
Diagnostic Radiology

David Quintana, MD
Medical School
SUNY Health Science Center, NY
Residency
Allegheny General Hospital, PA
Fellowships
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, SC
Board Certification
Diagnostic Radiology