Olivia Ann Morin Haney, MD

Dr. Karishma Kollipara is a fellowship-trained, board certified breast surgical oncologist at the Florina Rusi-Marke Comprehensive Breast Center at Staten Island University Hospital, dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and personalized care for patients with both benign and malignant breast diseases.After completing her surgical residency at St Barnabas Hospital, she was accepted into and successfully completed a prestigious Breast Surgical Oncology fellowship program at Mount Sinai Medical Center West in New York, where she was trained by pioneers in Breast Surgery. Her clinical philosophy centers on a patient first, bespoke approach while offering cutting-edge surgical techniques and evidence-based treatments tailored to each individual's needs. Her expertise spans the full spectrum of breast care, from risk assessment and prevention to advanced surgical management of malignancies and survivorship.Dr. Kollipara is a highly skilled breast surgeon and makes certain her patients have both positive cosmetic and oncological outcomes. She works in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of Radiologists, Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Plastic Surgeons, and all other breast cancer support staff members to ensure her patients receive appropriate treatment recommendations. Regardless of disease stage and treatment plan, she ensures that she stays connected with her patients throughout their treatment. As a committed educator and teacher, Dr. Kollipara brings a wealth of experience to Staten Island University Hospital. She has and continues to focus her clinical research on neoadjuvant therapies and is actively involved with community awareness and outreach. During her time here, she has also played an instrumental role in the continued growth of Florina Rusi Marke comprehensive Breast Center into a formidable, multidisciplinary center of excellence also known for its innovative, compassionate, and coordinated approach to breast health.

Dr. Mehran Habibi is equipped with an extensive background in surgical oncology of the breast and managing complex cases. His expertise encompasses Oncoplastic and Nipple Sparing mastectomies, risk-reducing mastectomies, hidden scar surgery, nerve-preserving mastectomy, and intraoperative margin assessment.Dr. Habibi extends his research to investigate tumor genomics and the microbiome's interaction with breast cancer and systemic therapy. He also has a commitment to his research on wire-free tumor resection and the role of tissue mechanics in breast cancer. These areas of research have the potential to aid in the design of personalized cancer treatments and decrease disparities in cancer care, aligning with Northwell's strategic mission.After earning his medical degree at Islamic Azad University in Tehran, Dr. Habibi completed his residency at Pennsylvania Hospital and St. Luke s in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; followed by a Fellowship in Complex Surgical Oncology at the Medical College of Virginia. He also holds an MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University before he started his tenure at Johns Hopkins University.Dr. Habibi has a passion for photography, tennis, swimming, and an artistic flair in the kitchen as a pastry chef. Incorporating these varied interests into his life allows Dr. Habibi to bring a unique blend of skills and perspectives to his medical practice Dr. Habibi leads the Florina Rusi Marke Comprehensive Breast Center as a Regional Chief of Breast Surgery for the Western Region, Director of the Breast Program for Staten Island University Hospital, and Director of International Program Development for Breast Surgery. His research, innovative thinking, and unwavering dedication to patient well-being promise to drive groundbreaking advancements in breast surgery and research.