West Michigan Cancer Center Welcomes Radiation Oncologist Dr. Allison Hazy
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — West Michigan Cancer Center (WMCC) is pleased to welcome Allison Hazy, MD, a board-certified radiation oncologist, to its team of cancer specialists. A West Michigan native, Dr. Hazy brings advanced clinical training, a passion for patient-centered care, and a strong commitment to improving outcomes for patients facing cancer.
Dr. Hazy earned her undergraduate degree in neuroscience, with a minor in Spanish, from Michigan State University before receiving her medical degree from Central Michigan University College of Medicine. She completed her transitional year internship and radiation oncology residency at William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, where she served as chief radiation oncology resident.
During her residency, Dr. Hazy received the Excellence in Research Award from the Southeast Michigan Center for Medical Education in recognition of her dedication to research and academic excellence. She has authored and presented numerous peer-reviewed publications focused on breast, prostate, gynecologic, and head and neck cancers.
“We are excited to welcome Dr. Hazy to the West Michigan Cancer Center team,” said Bridget VandenBussche, MHA, CPHRM, and WMCC Executive Director. “Her exceptional clinical training, research experience, and compassionate approach to patient care make her an outstanding addition to our organization and to the patients and families we serve throughout Southwest Michigan.”
Dr. Hazy specializes in the treatment of breast, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, lung, and skin cancers. She is a member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology and the Society for Women in Radiation Oncology.
“I am honored to join West Michigan Cancer Center and to care for patients in the community where I grew up,” said Dr. Hazy. “It is a privilege to help guide patients through their cancer journey with personalized, compassionate care while utilizing the latest advances in radiation oncology.”
West Michigan Cancer Center is committed to providing innovative, multidisciplinary cancer care close to home. The addition of Dr. Hazy further strengthens the organization’s comprehensive team of specialists dedicated to delivering exceptional care for patients across Southwest Michigan.
For more information about Dr. Allison Hazy or West Michigan Cancer Center, visit www.wmcc.org or call (269) 382-2500.
About West Michigan Cancer Center
West Michigan Cancer Center (WMCC) has been a regional leader in cancer care since its founding. As a collaborative partnership among area health systems, WMCC provides integrated, patient-centered oncology services that bring world-class expertise close to home.
Founded in 1994, as a not-for-profit collaboration between Beacon Health Kalamazoo (formerly Ascension Borgess) and Bronson Healthcare, WMCC has been a light of hope for cancer patients. From its 55,000 square-foot facility at 200 North Park Street in downtown Kalamazoo, WMCC offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and integrative cancer treatment. Annually, WMCC welcomes around 2,500 new patients seeking its expert guidance and care.
An executive director, board of directors and senior medical staff comprise the leadership team. Service offerings include radiation oncology, gynecologic oncology, and surgical oncology. A licensed medical social worker and a registered dietitian offer assistance with basic needs, transportation, lodging, coping skills, nutrition counseling, resource navigation and more.
WMCC proudly participates in the Cancer Research Consortium of West Michigan (CRCWM), an affiliate of the National Cancer Institute Clinical Oncology Research Program (NCORP). The center holds accreditations from the American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO), the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC), the National Pancreas Foundation and the Michigan Radiation Oncology Quality Consortium (MROQC), reflecting its unwavering commitment to exceptional patient care and clinical excellence.
