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Dr. Saad's Biography — I have been recognized as a 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015 top doctor by Top Doctor Awards and Who's Who. I started my career in Paris, France and have been practicing in New York City for more than a decade. For more information about myself, you can visit my website.

Melanie Corbman's Biography — After several years working with people at high risk for cancer, Melanie Corbman, a Licensed Certified Genetic Counselor and Manager, Clinical Genetics, at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) realized that patients coping with a cancer diagnosis need to be empowered. She saw how taking control of diet, exercise, and other areas of life could accomplish this feat, a main reason why she chose to join CTCA in Philadelphia. All of the things that I was searching for to help my patients could be found here, says Corbman. Corbman attended the University of Rochester, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in General Science. In 2005, she completed her master s degree in genetic counseling at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania. She was a cancer genetic counselor at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia from 2005 to 2010, and then transitioned to Children s Hospital of Philadelphia. In 2011, Corbman joined CTCA as a cancer genetic counselor. She has been a diplomat with the American Board of Genetic Counseling since 2007, and is a member of the National Society of Genetic Counselors, the National Society of Genetic Counselors Cancer Special Interest Group, and the Alpha Epsilon Lambda National Honor Society. She also is on the adjunct faculty and the advisory board for Arcadia University's Genetic Counseling Master s Program. Corbman also works with FORCE (Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered), a national support group for individuals with hereditary risk for breast and ovarian cancer. She has presented research on genetic counseling, and her work is also published in academic journals. At CTCA, Corbman assesses patients' risk of hereditary cancer. She first reviews the patient's personal and family history of cancer. If genetic testing is recommended, she then facilitates the testing and works with patients to interpret test results, information that may be useful in making treatment and screening decisions. Establishing long term relationships with patients has been a particularly rewarding part of her experience at CTCA. I enjoy following their progress and continuing to be helpful to them and their families, says Corbman. Outside of her work, Corbman also enjoys contra dancing, swimming, walking, and cooking. Most recently, she s been practicing photography, an art that is also helping her explore the sites of Philadelphia.

Dr. Waldman's Biography — Dr. Tracey L. Waldman is a licensed clinical psychologist in both New York and New Jersey. She understands that there are major stressors during life and is committed to helping her clients and their families work through these obstacles and develop coping strategies to create happiness. She works with individuals, couples and families to explore issues that are creating conflict and anxiety and improve the communication needed to enhance relationships. Dr. Waldman obtained her doctorate from the George Washington University. In addition, she holds a B.S. in both Psychology and Child Study from Tufts University. She completed residencies at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and Four Winds Hospital in Katonah, N.Y. where she worked with adolescents and young adults struggling with depression. Her specialties include marriage counseling, substance abuse, women’s issues, adolescents and young adults. Each stage of life provides unique challenges and Dr. Waldman strives to help her clients navigate these transitions. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Waldman has been the Clinical Director and Vice President of an Employee Assistance Program for over 20 years. She utilizes this experience with leaders of various corporations and government agencies in her clinical work as she assists her clients in enhancing leadership and communication skills both at work and at home. She has done extensive training in the areas of conflict resolution, sexual harassment and discrimination and communication. Dr. Waldman has been published in the Journal of Personality Assessment and the Journal of Interpersonal Violence as a result of work with victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse. In addition, Dr. Waldman was the co-author of Sexual Function in People with Disability and Chronic Illness. She worked with spinal cord injury patients at the Kessler Institute and was impressed each day by the resiliency of her clients after catastrophic injury. As the mother of four children, Dr. Waldman understands the complexities of parenthood today and works with her clients with children and adolescents to help navigate the pressures of today’s society. Professional Affiliations: Licensed Psychologist in the state of New Jersey – since 1998 Licensed Psychologist in the state of New York – since 1997 American Psychological Association – since 1990 New Jersey Psychological Association – since 1996 Society of Personality Assessment – since 1993 American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Psychologist and Social Workers – since 1996