Aug. 23, 2012 – Diane Caragacianu, MD has joined Hallmark Health Medical Associates

as the newest member of its surgical staff. She recently completed several years of advanced education and medical training in surgical oncology with a specialty in cancer-related breast surgery, endocrine malignancies and melanoma. She earned a fellowship in breast surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Dana Farber Cancer Institute and a fellowship in surgical oncology at the National Cancer Institute.

Dr. Caragacianu completed her residency in general surgery at Brown University and earned her medical degree from Wayne State University. She also received advanced training in the field of surgical ultrasound from the American College of Surgeons. Her primary office is located at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital and her phone number is 781-979-3840. Dr. Caragacianu also has a secondary office at the Hallmark Health System Comprehensive Breast Center, Stoneham Outpatient Campus, 41 Montvale Ave., Stoneham. The phone number is 781-224-5806.

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Hallmark Health System is the premier, charitable provider of vital health services to Boston's northern communities. The system includes Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford; Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, Melrose; Hallmark Health Hematology and Oncology Center, Stoneham; The CHEM Center for MRI, Stoneham; Hallmark Health Medical Center, Reading; Hallmark Health VNA and Hospice; Lawrence Memorial/Regis College Nursing and Radiography Programs, Medford and Hallmark Health Medical Associates, Inc. Hallmark Health System is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital for cardiology and Tufts Medical Center for neonatology and the Joslin Diabetes Center for diabetes care.