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Smilow Cancer Hospital at Derby
The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital
350 Seymour Avenue
Derby, CT 06418
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital at Derby
    The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital
    350 Seymour Avenue
    Derby, CT 06418

Johanna LaSala, MD

Medical Oncology, Hematology & Oncology
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Patient type treated
Adult
Accepting new patients
Yes
Referral required
From patients or physicians
Board Certified in
Medical Oncology and Hematology (Internal Medicine)

Biography

Johanna LaSala, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine (medical oncology and hematology) at Yale School of Medicine focused on caring for patients with breast cancer.

Dr. LaSala received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at Cornell Medical Center. For more than 30 years she has been dedicated to clinical care, while participating in quality improvement initiatives and supporting medical education and system development.

In 2019 Dr. LaSala received the Smilow Luminary Award of Excellence. This award recognizes staff or teams that consistently exceed performance expectations and deliver high quality cancer care for patients, families, and the health system through community service, optimization and innovative solutions, patient experience, leadership, and research initiatives. She has also been recognized as a top doctor by Connecticut Magazine.


Titles

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

Education & Training

  • Fellowship
    The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center (1996)
  • Residency
    Cornell Medical Center (1993)
  • Residency
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (1993)
  • MD
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1990)
  • MD
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1986)

Additional Information

Locations
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Derby
The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital
350 Seymour Avenue
Derby, CT 06418
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital at Derby
    The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital
    350 Seymour Avenue
    Derby, CT 06418

Biography

Johanna LaSala, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine (medical oncology and hematology) at Yale School of Medicine focused on caring for patients with breast cancer.

Dr. LaSala received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at Cornell Medical Center. For more than 30 years she has been dedicated to clinical care, while participating in quality improvement initiatives and supporting medical education and system development.

In 2019 Dr. LaSala received the Smilow Luminary Award of Excellence. This award recognizes staff or teams that consistently exceed performance expectations and deliver high quality cancer care for patients, families, and the health system through community service, optimization and innovative solutions, patient experience, leadership, and research initiatives. She has also been recognized as a top doctor by Connecticut Magazine.


Titles

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

Education & Training

  • Fellowship
    The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center (1996)
  • Residency
    Cornell Medical Center (1993)
  • Residency
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (1993)
  • MD
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1990)
  • MD
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1986)

Additional Information

Locations
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Derby
The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital
350 Seymour Avenue
Derby, CT 06418
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital at Derby
    The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital
    350 Seymour Avenue
    Derby, CT 06418
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Derby
The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital
350 Seymour Avenue
Derby, CT 06418
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital at Derby
    The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital
    350 Seymour Avenue
    Derby, CT 06418