at UT Southwestern Medical Center at RedBird
3450 W. Camp Wisdom Road
Dallas, Texas 75237 (Directions)
(214) 645-4673
Appointment New Patient Appointment or 214-645-4673
Appointment New Patient Appointment or 214-645-4673
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report for Cancer Care
UT Southwestern is ranked among the nation’s top 20 hospitals for cancer care (#19) by U.S. News & World Report, placing us among the country’s leading cancer treatment facilities.
Simmons Cancer Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center at RedBird offers state-of-the-art, specialized cancer care and general hematology services. This includes the latest advances to diagnose and treat disorders. Conveniently located in Southwest Dallas County, we’re part of the growing UT Southwestern network of care.
The National Cancer Institute and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network have both recognized Simmons Cancer Center as one of the elite centers in the country for patient care, research, and education. Simmons Cancer Center is the only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center in North Texas and one of just five in the entire Southwest. In addition, it is among only 32 U.S. cancer research centers to be designated by the NCI as a National Clinical Trials Network Lead Academic Participating Site.
At our welcoming new UT Southwestern RedBird Center, we’re dedicated to providing patients with the unmatched level of care for which UT Southwestern is known.
Expert Care, Closer to Home
Patients with cancer or a blood-related disorder often require frequent, recurring treatment, along with access to outstanding care. At the same time, the disease itself can make travel difficult and tiring. Our new UT Southwestern RedBird Center in Southwest Dallas County provides a convenient location for every phase of their care.
Our center offers a variety of services, including:
- Seamless coordination of care from multidisciplinary teams
- A broad array of advanced treatment options
- State-of-the-art technology
- Advanced imaging
- Infusion therapy services offering immunotherapy and chemotherapy
- General clinical evaluation for new patients
- Lab work
- Oncology urgent care for established patients
- On-site dietitian
- Counseling and therapy sessions by our on-site social worker
- Access to support services for patients and their families
- Access to clinical trials at the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center
Meet Our Team
- Hussna E. Abunafeesa, M.D. Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology Gastrointestinal Oncology Hematology and Oncology
- Suzanne Cole, M.D. Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology General Hematology/Oncology
- Jamie Faber, M.P.A.S., PA-C Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology
- Jaime Shahan, M.P.A.S., PA-C Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology
- Cynthia Wei, M.D. Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology Thoracic Oncology General Hematology/Oncology
- Shruti Zaveri, M.D. Surgery - Surgical Oncology Breast Cancer and High-Risk Breast Lesions
What We Treat
We treat the full spectrum of oncology and hematology conditions:
Oncology
- Bladder cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Lung cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Stomach cancer
- Breast cancer
- Brain tumors
- Skin cancer
- Bone tumors
- Head and neck cancer
- Cancer in the elderly
Hematology
- Anemia
- High red blood cell count
- Low white blood cell count
- High white blood cell count
- Platelet abnormalities
- Clotting disorders
- Bleeding disorders
- Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)
- Multiple myeloma
- Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
Appointment Information
The following information will help you prepare for your appointment and expedite your experience.
Day of Your Appointment
On the day of your appointment, please arrive 10 minutes early to allow time for parking and registration. We do our best to see patients at their scheduled appointment time.
Please bring the following items:
- Current insurance card
- Method of payment
- Current medications
- Completed paperwork, if you received forms before your visit
To facilitate ongoing communication, we recommend patients sign up with MyChart, which allows patients to communicate directly with doctors, request prescription refills, update contact information, view test results, and request clinic appointments. Sign in or sign up for MyChart.
Canceling an Appointment
If it’s necessary to cancel an appointment, please call the clinic 48 hours in advance so we can accommodate others.
Pharmacy Services
Our pharmacy team offers expertise, convenience, and a personal touch that you won’t find at other pharmacies. We’re focused on fulfilling your retail or specialty medication needs safely and quickly.
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UTSWMyCare
UT Southwestern’s patient care app – UTSWMyCare – helps you easily manage your health and stay connected to UTSW and your provider, all in a secure and safe environment.
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Award-Winning Care
We’re one of the world’s top academic medical centers, with a unique legacy of innovation in patient care and scientific discovery.
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