Our Cancer Prevention Staff

Susan Silberstein, PhD

Founder / Educational Director

Dr. Susan Silberstein founded the Center for Advancement in Cancer Education in October of 1977, after the death of her young husband to cancer. For 35 years, she served as the organization’s Executive Director before assuming her current position as...read more

Carl Wagner

CEO

Serial entrepreneur, Carl has had extensive experience in the fitness and nutrition world for more than 20 years. Starting as a personal trainer, he moved to owning the company he worked for, then on to setting up weight-loss and...read more

Randi Shayne, ND

Patient Services Director

Dr. Randi Shayne has served as Patient Services Director since 2000. Dr. Shayne is expert at counseling patients, their family and friends in a non judgmental manner respecting each patient’s personal values. Dr. Shayne utilizes realistic diet and lifestyle education to...read more

Debra Melamed

Director Of Community Outreach

Debra Melamed began as a volunteer with Beat Cancer in 2015. She has an allied health background in occupational therapy, and is a board certified personal trainer and health coach with the American Council on Exercise. Debra...read more

Rachna Chhachhi

Partner, Asia

Rachna Chhachhi is a Ph.D. in Holistic Nutrition, Nutritional Therapist and Certified Cancer Coach. She has specialized in the reversal of chronic lifestyle diseases without medications and is WHO...read more