Moffitt Cancer Center 12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612 8137454673 (Phone), 8134498210 (Fax)
Procedures:
Biopsy of Breast Breast Needle Localization Breast Surgical Procedures Excision of Breast Tumor Mastectomy Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Conditions:
Breast Cancer Breast Lump/Mass Metastatic Breast Cancer
Certifications:
General Surgery
Awards:
Healthgrades Honor Roll Best Doctors in Surgical Oncology, Tampa, FL, 2011-2012
Languages:
English Italian
Hospitals:
Moffitt Cancer Center 12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute I. 12902 Usf Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612
Philosophy:
"Breast cancer has been Dr. Laronga's passion. Her interests cover the entire range from basic science research to patient care: bench to bedside and back." Dr. Christine Laronga is a surgical oncologist specializing in breast cancer in the Comprehensive Breast Program at Moffitt Cancer Center. Dr. Laronga enjoys making a difference in women?s lives through her clinical practice and research. She treats women with all levels of breast disease, from benign cysts to metastatic breast cancer.
Education:
Medical School University Of Medicine and Dentistry Of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Piscataway Graduated: 1991 Medical School UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Piscataway Graduated: 1997 Medical School Research Fellow, University Of Medicine and Dentistry Of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Piscataway Graduated: 1994 Medical School The University Of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Graduated: 2000 Medical School Pennsylvania State University Graduated: 1985
Moffitt McKinley Outpatient Center General Surgery 10920 Mckinley Dr FL 2, Tampa, FL 33612 8137454673 (phone)
Moffitt Medical GroupSenior Adult Oncology Program 12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612 8137456769 (phone), 8137453730 (fax)
Education:
Medical School UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School at Newark Graduated: 1991
Procedures:
Breast Biopsy Breast Reconstruction Breast Reduction Mastectomy
Conditions:
Benign Neoplasm of Breast Breast Disorders Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis Lung Cancer
Languages:
English
Description:
Dr. Laronga graduated from the UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School at Newark in 1991. She works in Tampa, FL and 1 other location and specializes in General Surgery. Dr. Laronga is affiliated with Moffitt Cancer Center.
Dr. Christine Laronga, program leader of the Don and Erika Wallace Comprehensive Breast Program at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla., helped recruit patients and remembers the early days of the study. "When doctors first heard about this study, everybody thought: Are you crazy?" she sa