About Me
Minia Hellan, MD, FACS is a highly skilled, fellowship-trained surgical oncologist serving Kettering and the surrounding communities. Dr. Hellan has more than 14 years of experience providing the very best care to her patients.
Dr. Hellan completed her medical degree at the University of Vienna in Vienna, Austria. After medical school, Dr. Hellan completed a residency in family medicine at the University Hospital of Vienna. She then transitioned into a general surgery residency at Metropolitan Group Hospitals in Chicago, Illinois, and a fellowship in surgical oncology at City Hope Medical Center in Duarte, California. She also has additional training in minimally invasive surgery and liver ablation as well as laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques.
Dr. Hellan has a special interest in gastrointestinal oncology including esophageal, stomach, and pancreatic cancers, as well as a passion for the treatment of colorectal cancer. Dr. Hellan is a well-known and respected researcher in surgical oncology. She has written dozens of articles, book chapters, and research papers on various topics in cancer treatment. Dr. Hellan's commitment to her patients mirrors Kettering Health's mission to improve the lives of the people in the communities we serve.
Scope of Service
Surgical Oncology
Gender
Female
Languages
English
Awards
- 2013: Physician Excellence for Outstanding Patient Care - Miami Valley Hospital Cancer Center
- 2007: Merit Award - American Society of Clinical Oncology GI Cancer Symposium
- 2006: Academic Excellence in General Surgery, Metropolitan Group Hospitals
- 2005: Resident Achievement Award - Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeon
Credentials
Education
Medical Education
1995: University of Vienna Medical School (Austria)
Residency
2006: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (Chicago, IL)
Fellowship
2008: City of Hope National Medical Center (Duarte, CA)
Certifications
Board certified: American Board of Surgery
ECFMG Certificate
Honors & Recognition
2013
Physician Excellence for Outstanding Patient Care - Miami Valley Hospital Cancer Center
2007
Merit Award - American Society of Clinical Oncology GI Cancer Symposium
2006
Academic Excellence in General Surgery, Metropolitan Group Hospitals
2005
Resident Achievement Award - Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeon
Memberships
American College of Surgeons
Society for American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Society of Surgical Oncology
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Society of Robotic Surgery
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Clinical Robotic Surgery Association
Member: American College of Surgeons - Ohio Chapter
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Locations
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Medical Group Practice
Kettering Health Medical Group Surgical Oncology
Kettering Health Main Campus
3700 Southern Blvd, Suite 201
Kettering, OH 45429
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