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Office
5777 E Mayo Blvd
Mayo Clinic-Surgery
Phoenix, AZ 85054Phone+1 480-301-8000- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1995
- Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 1995 - 2023
- OH State Medical License 1990 - 2004
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
- Top Doctors:Arizona State Castle Connolly, 2013
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Black Cohosh in Treating Hot Flashes in Women Who Have or Who Are At Risk of Developing Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2003 Oct 01
- Adjuvant Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Resected Desmoplastic Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2003 Jul 01
- Everolimus in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2005 Apr 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Impact of Same-Day Discharge and Enhanced Recovery on Patient Quality of Life After Mastectomy with Implant Reconstruction.Valerie L Armstrong, Jacob B Hammond, Kristen M Jogerst, Heidi E Kosiorek, Chad Teven, Patricia Cronin, Sarwat Ahmad, Alanna Rebecca, William Casey, Barbara Pockaj> ;Annals of surgical oncology. 2023 Jan 27
- PDJ amplicon in triple negative breast cancer.Alexander S Roesler, Smriti Malasi, Lori Koslosky, Peter Hartmayer, Tammey J Naab, Jodi M Carter, David Zahrieh, David Hillman, Roberto A Leon-Ferre, Fergus J Couch, M...> ;Scientific reports. 2023 Jan 12
- Pilot/Phase II Trial of Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy to the Whole Breast Alone Before Breast Conserving Surgery.Cameron S Thorpe, Todd A DeWees, Brady S Laughlin, Laura A Vallow, Dee Seneviratne, Barbara A Pockaj, Patricia A Cronin, Michele Y Halyard, Tamara Z Vern-Gross, Lisa A...> ;Advances in radiation oncology. 2022 Oct 21
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Journal Articles
- Microsatellitosis in Patients with MelanomaRichard L White, Mark B Faries, Stanley P Leong, Andrew J Sinnamon, Dale Han, Jane L Messina, Barbara A Pockaj, Giorgos C Karakousis, Edmund K Bartlett, John T Vetto, ..., Annals of Surgical Oncology
Press Mentions
- New “Liquid Biopsy” a Game Changer for Earlier Cancer DetectionAugust 22nd, 2019
- Sensitive ctDNA Test Predicts Residual Breast Cancer Following Neoadjuvant TherapyOctober 24th, 2019
- New 'Liquid Biopsy' Blood Test Improves Breast Cancer DiagnosticsAugust 8th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix, Arizona
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