Rita Ophelia Kwan-Feinberg MD MPH
Breast, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Physician
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350 30th StreetSuite 411Oakland, CA 94609
Phone+1 510-204-8168
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Summary
- Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg, based in Oakland, CA, is a general surgeon with subspecialties in breast and minimally invasive surgery. She completed her surgical residency at the University of California, San Francisco, and earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Additionally, she holds an MPH in health policy and management from the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Kwan-Feinberg has expertise in breast cancer treatment, minimally invasive and breast-conserving surgeries, robotic surgery, and high-risk breast cancer assessment. Her research has been published in various respected journals, and she is recognized as a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of several surgical societies.
Clinical Expertise
- Breast cancer, Minimally invasive surgery, Breast-conserving surgery, Robotic surgery, high risk breast cancer assessment and surveillance
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 2004 - 2011
University of California, BerkeleyMPH, health policy and management, 2007 - 2008
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- member American Society of Breast Surgeons
- member Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
- member Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsExperience with a Nonopioid Protocol in Ambulatory Breast Surgery: Opioids are Rarely Necessary and Use is Surgeon-Dependent.Kara A. Rothenberg, Michelle R. Huyser, Joanne K. Edquilang, Elizabeth L Cureton, Rita O Kwan
The Permanente Journal. 2019-01-01 - 11 citationsBedside thoracic ultrasonography of the fourth intercostal space reliably determines safe removal of tube thoracostomy after traumatic injury.Rita O. Kwan, Emily Miraflor, Louise Yeung, Aaron Strumwasser, Gregory P. Victorino
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2012-12-01 - 13 citationsGhrelin decreases microvascular leak during inflammation.Rita O. Kwan, Elizabeth L. Cureton, Kristopher C. Dozier, Brian Curran, Javid Sadjadi
The Journal of Trauma. 2010-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
External Links
- Sutter Healthhttps://www.sutterhealth.org/find-doctor/dr-rita-o-kwanfeinberg
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