
Professor | Surgeon | Clinical Trial Leader
Dr. James Goydos is an expert in melanoma and soft tissue tumors with over 20 years as a professor & clinical trial leader in cancer research. As a surgical oncologist with an M.D. from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. James Goydos conducted and published research that has directly translated into patient care, clinical trials, and cutting-edge treatment modalities for skin cancer.
Dr. James Goydos’ Blog
Can You Get a Sunburn in the Winter?
Dr. James Goydos answers this and more winter skincare concerns and shares how to protect against melanoma this season. This article was previously posted on Dr. James Goydos’ Hubpages. Winter is coming. It’s not just a memorable phrase from Game of Thronesbut is a great reminder about the season change. One can never be too prepared when itContinue reading “Can You Get a Sunburn in the Winter?”
New Jersey Offers Free COVID-19 Testing As Cases Soar At the Holiday Season
Rapid tests are selling out amid the Omicron surge, but New Jersey is stepping up with the offer of free at-home COVID saliva tests. As the year comes to a close, the coronavirus continues to ravage the globe. Throughout the many months of the pandemic, countries around the world have encountered multiple waves, and alongContinue reading “New Jersey Offers Free COVID-19 Testing As Cases Soar At the Holiday Season”

Skin Cancer Knows No Season
Sunscreen isn’t just for the summer. Dr. James Goydos shares why. The nights are getting longer, and the days are getting shorter and cooler as the clocks have gone back for part of the world. As many enjoy the transition into autumn and the coming winter months, it is easy to forget how we remainContinue reading “Skin Cancer Knows No Season “
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Dr. James Goydos is passionate about melanoma research & teaching tomorrow’s leaders
Dr. James Goydos is widely recognized as a leading expert in melanoma research and surgical oncology in New Jersey and around the globe. With over 20 years of experience in the field, James Goydos, M.D., F.A.C.S, has conducted and published research that has directly translated into patient care, clinical trials, and cutting-edge treatment modalities.
Dr. Goydos is an advocate for patient privacy and recognized for his leadership in patient care throughout New Jersey and the medical community at large, including recognition by Inside Jersey Magazine‘s list of Top Doctors. . Dr. Goydos is also deeply committed to his passion for educating tomorrow’s professionals with his experience as Chief of Melanoma and Soft Tissue Oncology and decades of experience as a Professor of Surgery.