Martin D Goodman, MD is an Assistant Professor of Surgery and Director of the Advanced Abdominal Tumor and Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Program at Tufts Medical Center.

After completing a surgical oncology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Goodman took a position as the Director of Surgical Oncology at the Dorothy Schneider Cancer Center in California. He developed a Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Program which was the only center in Northern California.

Dr. Goodman was actively recruited to join the staff at Tufts Medical Center and became the Director of the Advanced Abdominal Tumor and Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Program July 2007. Currently the program is very active dealing with patients with cancers of the Appendix, (pseudomyxoma peritonei) Colon, Ovary, Stomach and Peritoneal Mesothelioma.

Dr. Goodman’s interests include all aspects of surgical oncology including minimally invasive surgery and metastatic disease. He performs surgical techniques for tumors of the liver, pancreas, stomach, colon, and abdominal cavity.

Dr. Goodman has a research interest in treating advanced carcinomas of the peritoneal cavity.

He is a member of the Society of Surgical Oncology, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Clinical Oncologists, and the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.

Appendix Cancer treated with HIPEC by Dr. Goodman