Dr. Leonard Henry
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Dr. Leonard Henry is affiliated with Goshen Center for Cancer Care.
Fellowship Experience
Fox Chase Cancer Center
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Dr. Henry is a board certified surgeon and fellowship trained surgical oncologist with 13 years of experience as an attending surgeon. He has been performing cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC since 2011 at the Goshen Center for Cancer care in Goshen, Indiana and has been a member of the American Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies since its inception. Types of cancers typically treated in this fashion include appendiceal, colorectal, ovarian, gastric and peritoneal mesothelioma. The peritoneal surface malignancy program in Goshen, Indiana is pleased to be our region’s most experienced team offering this cutting edge care modality as an option for patients with these devastating cancers.
Dr. Henry graduated cum laude with academic distinction as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society from the University of Michigan Medical School. He then joined the USA Navy and completed residency in General Surgery at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. During 15 years of service in the U.S. Navy Medical Corps, Dr. Henry rose to the rank of Commander. After completing the five years of surgical residency training following medical school, Dr. Henry completed an additional two years of fellowship training in surgical oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia.
Prior to coming to Goshen, Dr. Henry previously served as a staff surgical oncologist at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD and at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He recently received an MBA from the Indiana University Business of Medicine program and was elected to the Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Henry primarily focuses on disorders of the thyroid and parathyroid, breast cancers, melanoma and peritoneal surface malignancies. He introduced Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) and Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) to Goshen Center for Cancer Care in 2011, providing this cancer treatment for the first time in the region.
Research Interests
Dr. Henry is deeply dedicated to research, undergraduate and graduate medical education as well as creating value in healthcare delivery. Throughout his career, he has authored dozens of peer-reviewed medical articles, abstracts, textbook chapters and review articles.