BarbaraAWardMD

General Surgery • Greenwich, CT

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Yale University

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Office
77 Lafayette Place
Greenwich, CT 06830
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Summary

Medical Director, The Breast Center at Greenwich Hospital

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1990
Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1986
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1985
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1983 - 1984
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 1990 - 2024
MD State Medical License 1986 - 1991
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

39 citations
Postchemotherapy MRI overestimates residual disease compared with histopathology in responders to neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced breast cancer.
Myron S. Kwong, Gina G. Chung, Laura J. Horvath, Barbara A. Ward, Arlene D. Hsu, Darryl Carter, Fatteneh A Tavassoli, Bruce G. Haffty, Barbara Burtness> ;Cancer Journal. 2006 May 1
Re-excision for ductal carcinoma in situ: the surgeon's least favorite operation.
Barbara A. Ward, Linda Latrenta> ;Cancer Journal. 2006 Jan 1
83 citations
Dietary (n-3)/(n-6) Fatty Acid Ratio: Possible Relationship to Premenopausal but Not Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk in U.S. Women
Shelley L. Goodstine, Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Patricia H. Owens, Susan T. Mayne> ;The Journal of Nutrition. 2003 May 1
206 citations
Outcome of conservatively managed early-onset breast cancer by BRCA1/2 status
Bruce G. Haffty, Elizabeth Harrold, Atif J. Khan, Pradip Pathare, Tanya Smith, Bruce C. Turner, Peter M. Glazer, Barbara Ward, D. Carter, Ellen T. Matloff, Allen E. Ba...> ;Lancet. 2002 Apr 27
A young woman with recurrence of breast cancer.
Carole H Martz, Stephen F. Sener, David J. Winchester, Bruce G. Haffty, Barbara A. Ward, Michael Reiss, Susan Moore> ;Cancer Practice. 2002 Mar 1
cpDNA-RFLP in Ceramium (Rhodophyta): Intraspecific polymorphism and species-level phylogeny
Rémi Wattier, Alistair L. Davidson, Barbara A. Ward, Christine A. Maggs> ;American Journal of Botany. 2001 Jul 1
79 citations
Breast Cancer Risk Associated with Congeners of Polychlorinated Biphenyls
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, John D. Tessari, Susan T. Mayne, Patricia H. Owens, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Peter Boyle, Robert Dubrow, Shannon Archibeque-E...> ;American Journal of Epidemiology. 2000 Jul 1
28 citations
Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields from Use of Electric Blankets and Other In-Home Electrical Appliances and Breast Cancer Risk
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Susan T. Mayne, Patricia H. Owens, Bing Zhang, Peter Boyle, Darryl Carter, Barbara Ward, Yawei Zhang, Shelia Hoar Zahm> ;American Journal of Epidemiology. 2000 Jun 1
91 citations
Risk of Female Breast Cancer Associated with Serum Polychlorinated Biphenyls and 1,1-Dichloro-2,2′-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Susan T. Mayne, John D. Tessari, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Patricia H. Owens, Peter Boyle, Robert Dubrow, Shannon Archibeque-E...> ;Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 2000 Feb 1
13 citations
Oxychlordane and trans-nonachlor in breast adipose tissue and risk of female breast cancer.
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, J. Tessari, Susan T. Mayne, S. H. Zahm, Patricia H. Owens, B. Zhang, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Yaqun Zhang, W. Zhang, Robert D...> ;Journal of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. 2000 Jan 1
75 citations
DDE and DDT in breast adipose tissue and risk of female breast cancer.
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Susan T. Mayne, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Patricia H. Owens, Robert Dubrow, Shelia Hoar Zahm, Peter Boyle, Shannon Archibeque,...> ;American Journal of Epidemiology. 1999 Sep 1
17 citations
β‐Benzene hexachloride in breast adipose tissue and risk of breast carcinoma
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Susan T. Mayne, Patricia H. Owens, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Robert Dubrow, Shelia Hoar Zahm, Peter Boyle, John D. Tessari> ;Cancer. 1999 May 15
34 citations
Environmental exposure to hexachlorobenzene (HCB) and risk of female breast cancer in Connecticut
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Susan T. Mayne, John D. Tessari, Patricia H. Owens, Shelia Hoar Zahm, Bin Zhang, Robert Dubrow, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Pete...> ;Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 1999 May 1
37 citations
Local recurrence in the conservatively treated breast cancer patient: a correlation with age and family history.
Elizabeth Harrold, Bruce C. Turner, Ellen T. Matloff, Pradip Pathare, Malcolm Beinfield, Charles McKhann, Barbara Ward, Bruce G. Haffty> ;The Cancer Journal from Scientific American. 1998 Sep 1
101 citations
Breast reconstruction in previously irradiated patients using tissue expanders and implants: a potentially unfavorable result.
Douglas L. Forman, Jennifer Chiu, Richard J. Restifo, Barbara Ward, Bruce G. Haffty, Stephen Ariyan> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 1998 Apr 1
7 citations
Prognostic significance of mammographic detection in a cohort of conservatively treated breast cancer patients.
Bruce G. Haffty, Carol H. Lee, Liane E. Philpotts, Laura J. Horvath, Barbara Ward, Charles McKhann, Irena Tocino> ;The Cancer Journal from Scientific American. 1998 Jan 1
14 citations
Are cancers of the salivary gland increasing? Experience from Connecticut, USA.
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Ya-Ting Chen, Barbara Ward, Wenliang Liu, J. Flannery, Peter Boyle> ;International Journal of Epidemiology. 1997 Apr 1
73 citations
Reappraisal of the role of axillary lymph node dissection in the conservative treatment of breast cancer.
Bruce G. Haffty, Barbara Ward, Pradip Pathare, Ronald R. Salem, Charles McKhann, Malcolm Beinfield, Diana B. Fischer, Michael Reiss> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1997 Feb 1
7 citations
Is breast-conserving surgery with radiation superior to mastectomy in selected patients?
Bruce G. Haffty, Barbara Ward> ;The Cancer Journal from Scientific American. 1997 Jan 1
83 citations
The Continuing Increase in Adenocarcinoma of the Uterine Cervix: A Birth Cohort Phenomenon
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Zheng Ma, Ya-Ting Chen, Wenliang Liu, Barbara Ward, Peter Boyle> ;International Journal of Epidemiology. 1996 Apr 1
79 citations
Continuing increase in incidence of germ-cell testis cancer in young adults: Experience from Connecticut, USA, 1935–1992
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Zheng Ma, Barbara Ward, John T. Flannery, Peter Boyle> ;International Journal of Cancer. 1996 Mar 15
27 citations
Subareolar breast cancer: Long-term results with conservative surgery and radiation therapy
Bruce G. Haffty, Lynn D. Wilson, Robert C. Smith, Diana B. Fischer, Malcolm Beinfield, Barbara Ward, Charles McKhann> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 1995 Aug 30
15 citations
Time trend in pancreatic cancer incidence in Connecticut, 1935-1990.
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Barbara Ward, Lisa A. McKay, John T. Flannery, Peter Boyle> ;International Journal of Cancer. 1995 May 29
18 citations
Laryngopharyngoesophagectomy for advanced hypopharyngeal and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: The yale experience
Clarence T. Sasaki, Stephen J. Salzer, C. Elton Cahow, Yung Son, Barbara Ward> ;The Laryngoscope. 1995 Feb 1
85 citations
Time trend and the age-period-cohort effect on the incidence of histologic types of lung cancer in connecticut, 1960-1989
Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Peter Boyle, Ya-Ting Chen, Barbara Ward, John T. Flannery, Susan T. Mayne> ;Cancer. 1994 Sep 1
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