
New England Cancer Specialists Expands Access to Expert Oncology Care in Southern Maine and New Hampshire with Addition of Dr. Ahmed Safa
New England Cancer Specialists (NECS) is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Safa, a board-certified Hematologist and Medical Oncologist, to its growing team of providers. Dr. Safa will see patients at NECS locations in Kennebunk, Maine and Portsmouth, New Hampshire, further expanding access to high-quality cancer care across the region.
Dr. Safa joins NECS from Beth Israel Lahey Health in Beverly, Massachusetts, bringing extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of complex blood disorders and cancer. His clinical approach emphasizes compassionate, comprehensive, and evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s individual needs.
“Expanded access to exceptional oncology care is central to our mission,” said Dr. Devon Evans, President of New England Cancer Specialists. “Dr. Safa’s expertise and patient-centered philosophy strengthen our ability to serve more patients across southern Maine and New Hampshire.”
Dr. Safa views medicine as both a calling and a lifelong journey of growth. He is deeply committed to staying at the forefront of rapidly advancing oncology treatments while building meaningful relationships with his patients. His care philosophy extends beyond treating disease to understanding each patient’s goals, values, and life circumstances.
“I am honored to join New England Cancer Specialists,” said Dr. Safa. “Oncology is a field that requires both scientific rigor and deep human connection – both are deeply aligned here.”
Dr. Safa is an active member of several leading professional organizations, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, and the European Society for Medical Oncology, underscoring his commitment to continuous learning and clinical excellence.
With the addition of Dr. Safa, NECS continues to expand its regional footprint, increasing capacity and improving access to advanced cancer care services closer to home for patients throughout Maine and New Hampshire.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, please visit NewEnglandCancerSpecialists.com.