AaronHChevinskyMDFACS

General Surgery • Newport News, VA

Breast, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Melanoma, Pancreas

Director of Oncology and Oncology Service Line Chief - Riverside Health System - Newport News Virginia

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Office
12100 Warwick Blvd
Suite 101
Newport News, VA 23601
Phone+1 757-594-3099

Fax+1 973-895-3727
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Summary

Dr. Aaron Chevinsky is the Director of Oncology and Oncology Service Line Chief for the Riverside Health System in Newport News Virginia. He received his medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and has been in practice 34 years. He specializes in surgical oncology including breast, pancreatic, hepatobiliary, gastrointestinal, melanoma, sarcoma, and HIPEC surgeries.

Education & Training

Fairleigh Dickinson UniversityMBA, Health Sector Management , 2013 - 2015
Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1988 - 1990
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1988
State University of New York at Stony Brook School of MedicineMBA, Healthcare, 1981 - 1983
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1983
City College of New York, Sophie Davis School for Biomedical EducationB.S., Magna cum Laude, 1977 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1985 - 2026
WI State Medical License 2016 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 1990 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
FL State Medical License 2011 - 2021
OH State Medical License 1988 - 1990
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Outstanding Performance Award - Cancer Liaison Physician American College of Surgeon’s Commission on Cancer, 2008
John Alkhas Teaching Award in Surgery 2006
Listed Consumer Research Council of America’s Guide to Americas Top Surgeons, 2002, 2007
Listed Consumer Reports Best Doctors in America, 2002-2003, 2005
Physician’s Recognition Award MSNJ, 2001, 2004, 2007
Listed Castle-Connolly Guide – How to Find the Best Doctors in the NY Metropolitan Area, 1999
Top Doctors in New Jersey NJ Monthly Magazine, 1998, 2007-2010
Fellowship Grant ACS, 1989
Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners
Fellow Herbert J. Block Memorial Fund
Travel Award American Society of Clinical Oncology
2010 Health Provider Service Award NJ Cancer Education and Early Detection Program (NJCEED) and the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

Gemcitabine and Erlotinib Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery Start of enrollment: 2009 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

15 citations
Role of sentinel lymphadenectomy in thin cutaneous melanomas with positive deep margins on initial biopsy.
Vadim P. Koshenkov, Daniel B. Shulkin, Rami Bustami, Aaron H. Chevinsky, Eric D. Whitman> ;Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2012 Sep 15
69 citations
Factors Predictive of the Status of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Melanoma Patients from a Large Multicenter Database
Richard L. White, Gregory D. Ayers, Virginia H. Stell, Shouluan Ding, Jeffrey E. Gershenwald, Jonathan C. Salo, Barbara A. Pockaj, Richard Essner, Mark B. Faries, Kim ...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2011 Jun 7
6 citations
Adult metastatic pancreaticoblastoma detected with Tc-99m MDP bone scan.
Lee Kuxhaus, Lawrence C. Swayne, Aaron H. Chevinsky, Billur Samli> ;Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2005 Aug 1
3 citations
Advanced breast biopsy instrumentation (ABBI) and management of nonpalpable breast abnormalities: a community hospital experience
Ira A. Jacobs, Aaron H. Chevinsky, W. Diehl, Thomas J. Smith> ;Breast. 2001 Oct 1
49 citations
Gamma probe-directed lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymphadenectomy in primary melanoma: Reliability of the procedure and analysis of failures after long-term follow-up.
Ira A. Jacobs, Aaron H. Chevinsky, Lawrence C. Swayne, Jory G. Magidson, Thomas J. Smith> ;Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2001 Jul 1
9 citations
Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma: a case report and review of the literature.
Ira A. Jacobs, Aaron H. Chevinsky> ;Dermatologic Surgery. 2000 May 1
1 citations
Technical Elements of Successful Laparoscopic Cholangiography as Defined by Radiographic Criteria
Charles L. Willekes, John K. Edoga, John J. Castronuovo, Warren D. Widmann, Edward R. McLean, Aaron H. Chevinsky> ;Archives of Surgery. 1995 Apr 1
17 citations
Superior vena cava occlusion after filter insertion
Mark I. Lidagoster, Warren D. Widmann, Aaron H. Chevinsky> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 1994 Jul 1
74 citations
CEA in tumors of other than colorectal origin.
Aaron H. Chevinsky> ;Seminars in Surgical Oncology. 1991 May 1
CEA and second‐look surgery
Aaron H. Chevinsky, Arthur G. James> ;Seminars in Surgical Oncology. 1991 May 1
7 citations
Impact of Radioimmunoguided Surgery.
G.J. La Valle, Aaron H. Chevinsky, E.W. Martin> ;Seminars in Surgical Oncology. 1991 May 1
19 citations
Prospective evaluation of clinical and pathologic detection of axillary metastases in patients with carcinoma of the breast.
Aaron H. Chevinsky, John J. Ferrara, Arthur G. James, John P. Minton, Donn C. Young, W B Farrar> ;Surgery. 1990 Oct 1
12 citations
Metastatic pheochromocytoma associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type II.
Aaron H. Chevinsky, John P. Minton, James M. Falko> ;Archives of Surgery. 1990 Jul 1
5 citations
Ablation of recurrent and metastatic lntraabdominal tumor with the CO2 laser
Aaron H. Chevinsky, John P. Minton> ;Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 1990 Jan 1
6 citations
Present status of serum markers.
John P. Minton, Aaron H. Chevinsky> ;Seminars in Surgical Oncology. 1989 Jan 1
22 citations
Adenosquamous carcinoma of the colon presenting with hypercalcemia
Aaron H. Chevinsky, Michael Berelowitz, Herbert C. Hoover> ;Cancer. 1987 Sep 1
Nonendocrine theories of the etiology of benign breast disease.
Minton, J. P., Chevinsky, A. H., Hamilton, W. B., Young, D. C.> ;Ohio Med. 1990 Mar
CEA directed second-look surgery for colon and rectal cancer.
Minton, J., Chevinsky, A. H.> ;Ann Chir Gynaecol. 1989
Cost savings associated with changes in routine laboratory tests ordered for victims of trauma.
Jacobs, I. A., Kelly, K., Valenziano, C., Chevinsky, A. H., Pawar, J., Jones, C.> ;Am Surg. 2000 Jun
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Journal Articles

Adult Metastatic Pancreaticoblastoma Detected with Tc-99m MDP Bone Scan
Kuxhaus L. Swayne LC. Chevinsky A. Samli B, Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 8/1/2005
Non-invasive Management of Common Liver Injuries, Case Presentation and Literature Review
Jacobs I, Chevinsky A, J Trauma, 1/1/2001
Advanced Breast Biopsy Instrumentation(ABBI) and Management of Nonpalpable Breast Abnormalities: A Community Hospital Experience
Chevinsky A, Jacobs I, Smith T, The Breast Journal, 1/1/2001
Gamma Probe-Directed Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Lymphadenectomy in Primary Melanoma: Reliability of the Procedure and Analysis of Failures after Long-term Follow-up
Jacobs I, Chevinsky AH, Swayne LC, Magidson JG, Smith TJ, J Surgical Oncology, 1/1/2001
Angiomatoid Fibroid Histiocytoma: Case Presentation and Literature Review
Jacobs I, Chevinsky A, Dematol Surg, 1/1/2000
Radio-Immunoguided Surgery for Colon and Rectal Oncology
Chevinsky, AH, 1/1/1996
Technical Elements of Successful Laparoscopic Cholangiography as Defined by Radiologic Criteria
Willekes CL, Edoga JK, Castronuovo JJ, Widmann WD, McLean ER, Chevinsky, AH, Arch Surgery, 1/1/1995
Effect of Mammographic Localization of Nonpalpable Lesions on the Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
Chevinsky AH, Kelly W, James AG, Minton JP, Martin EW Jr., Olsen J, Farrar WB, Surgery, 1/1/1991
Nonendocrine Theories of the Etiology of Benign Breast Disease
Minton, J P, Chevinsky, AH, Hamilton, W B, Young, D C, Ohio-Med, 3/1/1990
Ablation of Recurrent and Metastatic Intraabdominal Tumor with the C02 Laser
Chevinsky AH, Minton JP, Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 1/1/1990
Metastatic Pheochromocytoma Associated With Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Type II
Chevinsky AH, Minton JP, Falko JM, Archives of Surgery, 1/1/1990
Present Status of Serum Markers for the Detection and Monitoring Of Cancer
Minton JP, Chevinsky AH, Resident and Staff Physician, 1/1/1990
Clinical and Pathological Axillary Involvement with Carcinoma of the Breast
Chevinsky AH, Ferrara J, James AJ, Minton JP, Farrar WB, Surgery, 1/1/1990
Follow-up of Patients with Carcinomas of the Colon and Rectum
Minton JP, Chevinsky AH, Revisions en Cancer (Madrid), 1/1/1989
CEA Directed Second-look Surgery for Colon and Rectal Cancer
Minton JP, Chevinsky A, Annales Chirurgiae ET Gynaecologiae, 1/1/1989
Endomyocardial Biopsy Experience in 150 Patients
Ursell PC, Chevinsky AH, Weiss MB, Fenoglio JJ, Progress in Surgical Pathology, 1/1/1983
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Press Mentions

Alex Trebek’s Death Is a Reminder of How Difficult Pancreatic Cancer Can BeNovember 8th, 2020
What You Need to Know About Pancreatic CancerSeptember 3rd, 2019