<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2023/04-03/new-chief-of-hematology-oncology.html" dsn="blogs"><featured/><categories/><pubDate>04/03/2023 05:30:00 PM</pubDate><title>New Chief of Hematology/Oncology Joins Downstate</title><sub-title/><description>Following the February announcement of our partnership between Downstate and Maimonides to expand access to cancer care in Central Brooklyn, we are delighted to formally welcome Kevin Becker, M.D., as Downstate’s new chief in the Division of Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Becker will serve as chief to grow both programs at Downstate and Maimonides while creating the necessary collaborations and integrations to bring the best care to our patients.</description><author>Office of the President</author><image><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" src="/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2023/04-03/_images/becker.png" alt="Kevin Becker"/></image><tags><tag>Hematology / Oncology</tag></tags><categories/></item>