Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is a general practice in Fort Myers, FL. Procedures include Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Low-dose radiotherapy, and Infusion Therapy.

About

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Fort Myers is a state-of-the-art oncology and hematology facility spanning over 20,000 square feet. The clinic is equipped with 51 infusion therapy chairs, 18 private exam rooms, and an in-house specialty pharmacy and pathology laboratory. The practice focuses on treating early and advanced cancers, blood disorders, leukemias, and lymphomas, utilizing targeted personalized therapies, genomic-based treatments, and immunotherapy driven by clinical research.

Serving the communities of North Fort Myers, Tice, Buckingham, and Lehigh Acres, the clinic provides comprehensive cancer care and support services. Patients have access to a multidisciplinary team of physicians and advanced practice providers, along with resources such as cancer nutrition counseling, behavioral health therapy, and support groups. The facility also offers mobile PET technology and provides clinical trials to support advanced treatment options for patients in Southwest Florida.

Surgical team

  • Tadeu Ambros

    MD

  • Liliana Bustamante

    MD

  • Yasir Khan

    MD

  • Silvia A. Romero

    MD

  • Ahsan Shah

    MD

  • Gamini Soori

    MD, MBA, FACP, FRCP, CPE

  • Gustavo Westin

    MD

  • Syed F. Zafar

    MD

Procedures

Equipment

  • Mobile PET technology

Frequently asked questions

What diagnostic and laboratory capabilities are available at the Fort Myers Colonial clinic?
The clinic features an in-house pathology laboratory and specialty pharmacy. The laboratory is a CAP-accredited facility equipped to provide technical and professional evaluations including routine clinical lab testing, histology, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, cytogenetics, and Next Generation Sequencing molecular testing. Additionally, the clinic provides access to mobile PET technology and PET/CT scan capabilities.
What types of conditions can be treated with low-dose radiotherapy at this facility?
Low-dose radiotherapy is offered for several benign conditions, including osteoarthritis, Dupuytren’s contracture, gynecomastia, heterotopic ossification, keloids, orbital pseudotumor, and plantar fasciitis. This non-invasive treatment is considered when other medical or surgical options have not been effective or are not safe for the patient.

Contact & hours

Address

8981 Colonial Center Dr
Fort Myers

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