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Office
2799 W Grand Blvd
# K8
Detroit, MI 48202Phone+1 313-916-9930- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. David Kwon is a board-certified surgeon and fellowship-trained surgical oncologist in the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, HFHS Campus. Dr. Kwon received his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from Columbia University. He earned his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Kwon completed his residency in general surgery at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, where he received multiple research and clinical awards. He went on to complete a surgical oncology fellowship from the University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center where he developed clinical expertise in providing multidisciplinary care of cancer patients. Dr. Kwon's clinical interests focus on the care and surgical management of patients with upper gastrointestinal malignancies, including gastric, duodenal, biliary, and pancreatic cancers. His research focus is surgical quality of care, outcomes, and racial disparities. Dr. Kwon hopes to translate his findings to improve the overall care of cancer patients.
Education & Training
- University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2009 - 2011
- Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2009
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2003 - 2024
- CA State Medical License Active through 2013
- TX State Medical License 2009 - 2012
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsLocal resection versus radical surgery for parathyroid carcinoma: A National Cancer Database analysis.Shravan Leonard-Murali, Tommy Ivanics, David Kwon, Xiaoxia Han, Christopher P. Steffes, Rupen Shah> ;European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2021 Jun 27
- 21 citationsPhase I trial of oncolytic adenovirus-mediated cytotoxic and interleukin-12 gene therapy for the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer.Kenneth N. Barton, Farzan Siddiqui, Robert Pompa, Svend O. Freytag, Gazala Khan, Irina Y. Dobrosotskaya, Munther Ajlouni, Yingshu Zhang, Jingfang Cheng, Benjamin Movsa...> ;Molecular Therapy Oncolytics. 2021 Mar 26
- 8 citationsNeoadjuvant Phase II Trial of Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic CancerKannan Thanikachalam, Vijay Damarla, Trevor Seixas, Irina Dobrosotskaya, Ira Wollner, David Kwon, Kenneth Winters, Mohammad Raoufi, Jia Li, Farzan Siddiqui, Gazala N. ...> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2020 Jun 1
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Press Mentions
- Study Shows Promising Safety, Patient Outcomes Data for MRI-Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy to Treat Pancreatic CancerNovember 21st, 2022
- Top Docs List 2021October 1st, 2021
- Henry Ford Cancer Institute Set to Begin Patient Care at Brigitte Harris Cancer PavilionJanuary 19th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- American Society of Clinical OncologistsMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Korean
Hospital Affiliations
- Henry Ford HospitalDetroit, Michigan
- Henry Ford West Bloomfield HospitalWest Bloomfield, Michigan
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