Brian F. Canavan, DO

Brian F. Canavan, DO

Medical Oncology, Hematology

Language(s): English

Education
University of Osteopathic Medicine & Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines, IA
Residency
Internal Medicine, Union Hospital, Union, NJ
Fellowship
Hematology/Oncology, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital / Cancer Institute of NJ, New Brunswick, NJ
Honors
NJ Top Docs, Top Doctor

“I chose to go into hematology/oncology because it’s a constantly evolving field that can encompass every other subspecialty. I truly enjoy the relationship I build with you, and strive to be comforting, hopeful, and honest. I believe that ensuring you’re as comfortable as possible, combined with an open line of communication, and an accessible environment, will all help provide the best treatment experience. With my access to clinical trials, I have the ability to give you an up-to-date approach. I treat every case differently. My approach is never routine, and catered specifically to you.”



Patient Reviews

  • "Very Please with Dr. CANAVAN. HE shows great concern and is direct. Takes his time to explain in simple terms, and is always kind and sincere. Thank you Dr. Canavan for your care towards my Mom. We greatly appreciate you. 🙏"
      5.0 Stars - (2026-02-19)
  • "Have been quite a journey from diagnosed cancer to recovery, the team was always be kind and supportive."
      5.0 Stars - (2026-02-17)
  • "Find that Dr. Caravan and staff are extremely professional explained exactly what is going on and how it will be treated"
      5.0 Stars - (2026-02-12)
  • "Doctor Canavan is the most caring intelligent human being I've ever met. I'm grateful for his honesty and wisdom"
      5.0 Stars - (2026-02-12)
  • "Thoroughly good examination"
      5.0 Stars - (2026-02-02)
  • "My appointment was on time, Dr Canavan is #1 and the visit was flawless"
      5.0 Stars - (2026-02-01)
  • "Very efficient and professional team before I walked in the door. Dr. Canavan listened to my concerns and calmly gave a very detailed explanation and description of possible causes and upcoming tests. The team drawing blood samples also very caring an professional."
      5.0 Stars - (2026-01-29)
  • "Dr Canavan takes his time to explain things so a layman understands. The entire staff is caring and helpful."
      5.0 Stars - (2026-01-28)
  • "Dr Canavan is friendly, professional and thorough."
      5.0 Stars - (2026-01-28)
  • "On time, very well explained, all my questions answered, I recommend very strongly."
      5.0 Stars - (2026-01-28)