Our Approach
At Lynn Cancer Institute, our approach to cancer care is unique. We have over 30 oncologists, a full team of cancer professionals, and a staff of research nurses who provide compassionate, comprehensive cancer care and access to clinical trials that investigate the latest treatments.
We work closely with specialists in genetics, surgery, radiation oncology, medical oncology, pathology and imaging to deliver multimodality care. Each multimodality team specializes in a specific site of cancer. They use the most advanced technologies and available treatments to develop standards of care for your site of cancer.
By partnering, our renowned cancer professionals simplify the cancer care process for our patients. From advanced cancer screening, diagnosis and personalized treatment to Wellness and Survivorship programs, we help you focus on one thing — recovery. We’re ready to provide the individualized care you need.
The Advantage of Multimodality Care
At the Institute, we understand the importance of great care. Our multimodal approach to care brings together a team of physicians and healthcare professionals who specialize in a specific site of cancer. We are ready to care for you.
Lloyd Berkowitz, M.D.
Physician Spotlight
Lloyd Berkowitz, M.D., is a board-certified medical oncologist at the Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health, at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. He specializes in the treatment of advanced melanoma and other skin cancers, urological cancers and gynecological cancers.
Prior to joining Lynn Cancer Institute in 1990, Dr. Berkowitz worked as a medical oncologist at Hartsdale Medical Group in Hartsdale, N.Y. He was chief resident of his residency program at Bronx Municipal Hospital Center and served as chief of medicine at Boca Raton Community Hospital. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Medical Association, Palm Beach Medical Society and Florida Medical Association.
Dr. Berkowitz’s care philosophy is to put himself in the patient’s situation and have honest, open communication. He wants to know his patients personally, not just their diagnosis and treatment. When he is not seeing patients, Dr. Berkowitz enjoys spending time with family, watching movies and playing golf
Best Cancer Hospital
Baptist Health Cancer Care is recognized as one of the best cancer programs in the nation. We are in the top 10 percent for treating the most complex cancer cases. Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute received High-Performing designations in colon cancer surgery; leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma; lung cancer surgery; and prostate cancer surgery. The Lynn Cancer Institute also received the High-Performing designation for colon cancer surgery. Additionally, Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, which has neurosurgeons with dual appointments at Miami Cancer Institute, is now ranked among the top neurology and neurosurgery programs in the country.