Tatjana(Kolevska-Kaniski)KolevskaMD

Oncology • Vallejo, CA

Clinical Informatics

Medical Director, Kaiser Permanente National Cancer Program

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Office
975 Sereno Dr
Vallejo, CA 94589
Phone+1 707-651-1000
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Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1999 - 2002
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
University of Zagreb Faculty of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2002 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Clinical Trials

Phase II Trial of Abraxane in Front Line Therapy of Hormone Refractory Metastatic Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2
Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy With or Without Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Patients With Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 09
Completed
Phase 3
PROSPECT: Chemotherapy Alone or Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Undergoing Surgery Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 12
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2, Phase 3
Rituximab and Bendamustine Hydrochloride, Rituximab and Ibrutinib, or Ibrutinib Alone in Treating Older Patients With Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 09
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Ibrutinib and Rituximab Compared With Fludarabine Phosphate, Cyclophosphamide, and Rituximab in Treating Patients With Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 20
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Melanoma Margins Trial-II: 1cm v 2cm Wide Surgical Excision Margins for AJCC Stage II Primary Cutaneous Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 17
Recruiting
Phase 3
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Assessment of breast cancer chemotherapy dose reduction in an integrated healthcare delivery system.
Elizabeth D Kantor, Kelli O'Connell, Isaac J Ergas, Emily Valice, Janise M Roh, Jenna Bhimani, Narre Heon, Jennifer J Griggs, Jean Lee, Erin Ja Bowles, Donna R Rivera,...> ;Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2024 Feb 1
1 citations
Cancer Patients' Preferences and Perceptions of Advantages and Disadvantages of Telehealth Visits During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Deepika Kumar, Nancy Gordon, Constanza Zamani, Tammy Sheehan, Ernesto Martin, Olga Egorova, Jessica Payne, Tatjana Kolevska, Elad Neeman, Raymond Liu> ;JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 2023 Sep 1
Alcohol consumption and prognosis and survival in breast cancer survivors: The Pathways Study.
Marilyn L Kwan, Emily Valice, Isaac J Ergas, Janise M Roh, Bette J Caan, Elizabeth M Cespedes Feliciano, Tatjana Kolevska, Terryl J Hartman, Charles P Quesenberry Jr, ...> ;Cancer. 2023 Dec 15
4 citations
"The simple life experiences that every other human gets": Desire for normalcy among adolescents and young adults with advanced cancer.
Puja J Umaretiya, Lauren Fisher, Andrea Altschuler, Lawrence H Kushi, Chun R Chao, Brenda Vega, Gilda Rodrigues, Isabel Josephs, Katharine E Brock, Susan Buchanan, Mal...> ;Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2023 Jan 1
2 citations
Patient, Family, and Clinician Perspectives on Location of Death for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer.
Oreofe O Odejide, Lauren Fisher, Lawrence H Kushi, Chun R Chao, Brenda Vega, Gilda Rodrigues, Isabel Josephs, Katharine E Brock, Susan Buchanan, Mallory Casperson, Rob...> ;JCO Oncology Practice. 2022 Oct 1
1 citations
Telehealth for Preoperative Evaluation of Patients With Breast Cancer During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Tang, A., Neeman, E., Kuehner, G., Savitz, A., Mentakis, M., Vuong, B., Arasu, V., Liu, R., Lyon, L., Anshu, P., Seaward, S., Patel, M., Habel, L., Kushi, L., Thomas, ...> ;The Permanente Journal. 2022 Jun 29
6 citations
Future of Teleoncology: Trends and Disparities in Telehealth and Secure Message Utilization in the COVID-19 Era.
Elad Neeman, Liisa Lyon, Hongxin Sun, Carol Conell, Mary Reed, Deepika Kumar, Tatjana Kolevska, Dinesh Kotak, Tilak Sundaresan, Raymond Liu> ;JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 2022 Mar 1
23 citations
Attitudes and Perceptions of Multidisciplinary Cancer Care Clinicians Toward Telehealth and Secure Messages.
Elad Neeman, Deepika Kumar, Liisa Lyon, Tatjana Kolevska, Mary E. Reed, Tilak Sundaresan, Amit Arora, Yan Li, Samantha A. Seaward, Gillian Kuehner, Sharon Likely, Juli...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2021 Nov 1
24 citations
Patient, Family, and Clinician Perspectives on End-of-Life Care Quality Domains and Candidate Indicators for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer.
Jennifer W. Mack, Lauren B. Fisher, Lawrence H. Kushi, Chun Chao, Brenda Vega, Gilda Rodrigues, Isabel Josephs, Katharine E. Brock, Susan Buchanan, Mallory Casperson, ...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2021 Aug 2
20 citations
Pilot pragmatic randomized trial of mHealth mindfulness-based intervention for advanced cancer patients and their informal caregivers.
Ai Kubo, Elaine Kurtovich, Sara Aghaee, Andrea Altschuler, Charles P. Quesenberry, Tatjana Kolevska, Raymond W. Liu, Natalya Greyz-Yusupov, Andrew L. Avins, Meg Ann Mc...> ;Psycho-Oncology. 2020 Sep 26
47 citations
Telehealth in Oncology During the COVID-19 Outbreak: Bringing the House Call Back Virtually.
Raymond W. Liu, Tilak Sundaresan, Mary E. Reed, Julia R. Trosman, Christine B. Weldon, Tatjana Kolevska> ;JCO Oncology Practice. 2020 May 4
10 citations
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants: An Underestimated Workforce for Older Adults with Cancer
Lorinda A. Coombs, Wendy Max, Tatjana Kolevska, Chris Tonner, Caroline Stephens> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2019 Jul 1
78 citations
A Randomized Controlled Trial of mHealth Mindfulness Intervention for Cancer Patients and Informal Cancer Caregivers: A Feasibility Study Within an Integrated Health C...
Ai Kubo, Elaine Kurtovich, Sara Aghaee, Andrea Altschuler, Charles P. Quesenberry, Tatjana Kolevska, Andrew L. Avins, MegAnn K. McGinnis> ;Integrative Cancer Therapies. 2019 May 16
5 citations
Opportunities to Improve Detection and Treatment of Depression Among Patients With Breast Cancer Treated in an Integrated Delivery System.
Devon K. Check, Marilyn L. Kwan, Neetu Chawla, Stacie B. Dusetzina, Emily Valice, Isaac J. Ergas, Janise M. Roh, Tatjana Kolevska, Donald L. Rosenstein, Lawrence H. Kushi> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2019 Mar 1
6 citations
Development of a virtual benign hematology consultation service: results of a pilot project involving 5 medical centers
Ashok Pai, Dinesh Kotak, Nancy Facher, Kyle Reader, Kevin Kong, Tatjana Kolevska> ;Blood. 2018 Nov 29
37 citations
Feasibility of Implementing the Patient-Reported Outcomes Version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events in a Multicenter Trial: NCCTG N1048.
Ethan Basch, Amylou C. Dueck, Lauren J. Rogak, Sandra A. Mitchell, Lori M. Minasian, Andrea Denicoff, Jennifer K. Wind, Mary C. Shaw, Narre Heon, Qian Shi, Brenda Gino...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2018 Sep 11
24 citations
Understanding racial/ethnic differences in breast cancer-related physical well-being: the role of patient–provider interactions
Devon K. Check, Neetu Chawla, Marilyn L. Kwan, Laura C. Pinheiro, Janise M. Roh, Isaac J. Ergas, Anita L. Stewart, Tatjana Kolevska, Christine B. Ambrosone, Lawrence H...> ;Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2018 Apr 5
37 citations
A Pilot Mobile-based Mindfulness Intervention for Cancer Patients and their Informal Caregivers.
Ai Kubo, Andrea Altschuler, Elaine Kurtovich, Sarah Hendlish, Cecile A. Laurent, Tatjana Kolevska, Yan Li, Andrew L. Avins> ;Mindfulness. 2018 Mar 24
4 citations
Randomized study of etirinotecan pegol versus irinotecan as second-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer
Heinz-Josef Lenz, Philip A. Philip, Mark N. K. Saunders, Tatjana Kolevska, Kalyan Kusum Mukherjee, Leslie Samuel, Shailesh Bondarde, T. Dobbs, Mary Tagliaferri, Ute Ho...> ;Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 2017 Oct 17
124 citations
Randomized Phase II study of R-CHOP with or without bortezomib in previously untreated patients with non-germinal center B-cell-like diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
John P. Leonard, Kathryn S. Kolibaba, James A. Reeves, Anil Tulpule, Ian W. Flinn, Tatjana Kolevska, Robert Robles, Christopher R. Flowers, Robert H. Collins, Nicholas...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2017 Sep 1
58 citations
A phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo- controlled study of chemo-immunotherapy combination using motolimod with pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in recurrent or ...
Bradley J. Monk, Mark F. Brady, Carol Aghajanian, Heather A. Lankes, Tina Rizack, J. Leach, Jeffrey M. Fowler, Robert V. Higgins, Parviz Hanjani, Mark A. Morgan, Rober...> ;Annals of Oncology. 2017 May 1
113 citations
A randomized phase II study of the telomerase inhibitor imetelstat as maintenance therapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Alberto Chiappori, Tatjana Kolevska, David R. Spigel, Steven Hager, Mark U. Rarick, S. Gadgeel, Normand Blais, J. von Pawel, Lowell L. Hart, Martin Reck, Ekaterina Bas...> ;Annals of Oncology. 2015 Feb 1
13 citations
Oncologists’ attitudes toward KRAS testing: a multisite study
Julie Harris, Petra Liljestrand, Gwen L. Alexander, Katrina A.B. Goddard, Tia L. Kauffman, Tatjana Kolevska, Catherine A. McCarty, Suzanne O'Neill, Pamala A. Pawloski,...> ;Cancer Medicine. 2013 Dec 1
28 citations
Effect of medical oncologists' attitudes on accrual to clinical trials in a community setting.
Carol P. Somkin, Lynn Ackerson, Gail Husson, Vicky Gomez, Tatjana Kolevska, Desiree Goldstein, Louis Fehrenbacher> ;Journal of Oncology Practice. 2013 Oct 22
34 citations
Patterns and predictors of breast cancer chemotherapy use in Kaiser Permanente Northern California, 2004–2007
Allison W. Kurian, Daphne Y. Lichtensztajn, Theresa H.M. Keegan, Rita W. Leung, Sarah J. Shema, Dawn L. Hershman, Lawrence H. Kushi, Laurel A. Habel, Tatjana Kolevska,...> ;Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2013 Jan 1
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Press Mentions

Tech, Collaboration Can Mitigate Major Health Care ChallengesNovember 14th, 2022
Post NavigationMarch 17th, 2021
3 Ways Cancer Care Needs to Change, Per 8 LeadersNovember 2nd, 2023
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