To make an appointment, please call 1-800-KARMANOS (1-800-527-6266) or request an appointment online
As a leader in cancer research, Karmanos is able to offer patients access to innovative treatments and clinical trials that are often times not available anywhere else.
To offer hope and longer life to patients with all types of cancer, Karmanos offers the latest types of therapy through our clinical trials program. Through clinical trials, we are creating new knowledge about how therapies fight cancer and provide national leadership in testing these new therapies.
We understand that cancer is a complex disease that demands complex care. We provide each patient with a dynamic, carefully constructed treatment plan focused on their specific cancer and their unique needs.
We listen to you to design a plan that provides you with respect, compassionate care and is responsive to your emotional and practical concerns.
Castle Connolly’s 2025 Top Doctors list has been announced, with 18 Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute physicians listed. There are about 1 million practicing physicians in the U.S. Castle Connolly’s list includes over 70,000 physicians, the top 7% of physicians across the country, all board-certified in 85 medical specialties. Selection for the Top Doctors list is based on peer nominations (over 39,000 nominations were submitted in 2024), professional achievements, and excellence in patient care. A ...
“I think Karmanos doctors did an amazing job of helping me navigate it.” Everyone’s cancer journey is different, but many who have fought their battle will say hearing, ‘You have cancer,’ is the hardest part. For Elizabeth Harpster, those words were the beginning of navigating treatment, recovery, survival, and thriving so that she could help others who find themselves in the fight against cancer. “I think Karmanos doctors did an amazing job of helping me navigate it,” Harpster said. “They were a...
“I think Karmanos doctors did an amazing job of helping me navigate it.” For Elizabeth Harpster, like any other cancer survivor, hearing the words, ‘You have cancer,’ was the beginning of navigating treatment, recovery, survival, and thriving. “I think Karmanos doctors did an amazing job of helping me navigate it,” Harpster said. “They were always just a step ahead and explaining, ‘Elizabeth, next week you might feel like this, and you may not.’ At least I knew what was happening and how to react or not...