White Plains, NY (May, 2011) – The American Cancer Society will honor White Plains Hospital’s Dr. Randy E. Stevens, of Scarsdale among others at the annual Diamond Luncheon and Boutique on May 20, 2011 at the Ritz-Carlton Westchester in White Plains for her continued commitment and dedication to providing exceptional cancer care to patients in Westchester.

Dr. Stevens is the Director of Radiation Oncology at the Dickstein Cancer Treatment Center (DCTC) at White Plains Hospital. Under her direction, the DCTC combines state-of-the-art treatment with a multidisciplinary approach to provide the best cancer treatment options in Westchester.

A graduate of New York University School of Medicine, Dr. Stevens completed an internship in internal medicine and residencies in both internal medicine and radiation oncology at New York University Medical Center/Tisch Hospital/Bellevue Hospital. Board-certified in internal medicine and radiation oncology, Dr. Stevens practiced radiation oncology at New York University Medical Center as an Attending Physician at NYU Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital before coming to White Plains Hospital in 1999.

Dr. Stevens has published oncologic research in head and neck, lung, genito-urinary, bone, breast and gynecologic cancers as well as the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG), the largest national group dedicated to radiation therapy-related cancer research. Dr. Stevens is also a frequently invited guest lecturer for national and international breast and gynecologic meetings.