CatherineM HDangMD

General Surgery • Los Angeles, CA

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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Office
8700 Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone+1 310-967-1884

Fax+1 310-967-1744
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Education & Training

Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2005 - 2006
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

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

Clinical Trials

Breast Cancer Study of Preoperative Pembrolizumab + Radiation Start of enrollment: 2017 Dec 22
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1, Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Effects of paravertebral blocks versus liposomal bupivacaine on hospital utilization after mastectomy with reconstruction.
Srivarshini Cherukupalli Mohan, Emily Siegel, Hai Tran, Lerna Ozcan, Rodrigo Alban, Sashah Shariff, James Mirocha, Alice Chung, Armando Giuliano, Catherine Dang, Kapil...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2022 Sep 1
26 citations
Characterization of primary human mammary epithelial cells isolated and propagated by conditional reprogrammed cell culture.
Liting Jin, Ying Qu, Liliana J. Gomez, Stacey Chung, Bingchen Han, Bowen Gao, Yong Yue, Yiping Gong, Xuefeng Liu, Farin Amersi, Catherine Dang, Armando E. Giuliano, Xi...> ;Oncotarget. 2017 Dec 22
33 citations
Fibromodulin Is Essential for Fetal-Type Scarless Cutaneous Wound Healing
Zhong Zheng, Xinli Zhang, Catherine Dang, Steven Beanes, Grace X. Chang, Yao Chen, Chenshuang Li, Kevin S. Lee, Kang Ting, Chia Soo> ;The American Journal of Pathology. 2016 Nov 1
28 citations
Breast Cancer Following Ovarian Cancer in BRCA Mutation Carriers
Alexandra Gangi, Ilana Cass, Daniel Paik, Galinos Barmparas, Beth Y. Karlan, Catherine Dang, Andrew J. Li, Christine Walsh, Bobbie J. Rimel, Farin Amersi> ;JAMA Surgery. 2014 Dec 1
6 citations
A novel clinical trial recruitment strategy for women's cancer.
Bobbie J. Rimel, Jenny Lester, Leah Sabacan, Diane Park, Catherine Bresee, Catherine Dang, Beth Y. Karlan> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2014 Jun 1
9 citations
Paget's disease of the nipple with parenchymal ductal carcinoma in situ is associated with worse prognosis than Paget's disease alone.
Brandice Durkan, Catherine Bresee, Shikha Bose, Edward H. Phillips, Catherine Dang> ;The American Surgeon. 2013 Oct 1
19 citations
Exploring potential use of internet, E-mail, and instant text messaging to promote breast health and mammogram use among immigrant Hispanic women in Los Angeles County.
Catherine Dang, Sylvia Estrada, Catherine Bresee, Edward H. Phillips> ;The American Surgeon. 2013 Oct 1
30 citations
Intraductal papillary lesions of the breast: clinical and pathological correlation.
Daniel Shouhed, Farin Amersi, Ryan G. Spurrier, Catherine Dang, Kristine Astvatsaturyan, Shika Bose, Edward M. Phillips> ;The American Surgeon. 2012 Oct 1
5 citations
Postmastectomy radiation of latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap reconstruction is well tolerated in women with breast cancer.
Brandice Durkan, Farin Amersi, Edward H. Phillips, Randy Sherman, Catherine Dang> ;The American Surgeon. 2012 Oct 1
4 citations
Discordance Between Pathologic and Radiologic Tumor Size on Breast MRI May Contribute to Increased Re-excision Rates:
Lindi H. Vanderwalde, Catherine Dang, Catherine Bresee, Edward H. Phillips> ;The American Surgeon. 2011 Oct 1
2 citations
Local recurrence risk factors in women treated with BCT for early-stage breast cancer.
Catherine Dang, Armando E. Giuliano> ;Oncology. 2011 Sep 1
10 citations
Breast MRI after bilateral mastectomy: is it indicated?
Lindi H. Vanderwalde, Catherine Dang, Robert Tabrizi, Rola Saouaf, Edward H. Phillips> ;The American Surgeon. 2011 Feb 1
13 citations
Increased use of MRI for breast cancer surveillance and staging is not associated with increased rate of mastectomy.
Catherine Dang, Karen Zaghiyan, Scott Karlan, Edward H. Phillips> ;The American Surgeon. 2009 Oct 1
4 citations
A 2-minute pre-extubation protocol for ventilated intensive care unit patients.
Abraham A. Nisim, Daniel R. Margulies, Matthew T. Wilson, Rodrigo F. Alban, Catherine Dang, Alexander D. Allins, M. Michael Shabot> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2008 Dec 1
65 citations
Increased angiogenesis and expression of vascular endothelial growth factor during scarless repair.
Amy S. Colwell, Steven R. Beanes, Chia Soo, Catherine Dang, Kang Ting, Michael T. Longaker, James B. Atkinson, H. Peter Lorenz> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2005 Jan 1
82 citations
Ontogenetic Transition in Fetal Wound Transforming Growth Factor-β Regulation Correlates with Collagen Organization
Chia Soo, Steven R. Beanes, Fei-Ya Hu, Xinli Zhang, Catherine Dang, Grace Chang, Yubert Wang, Ichiro Nishimura, Earl Freymiller, Michael T. Longaker, H. Peter Lorenz, ...> ;The American Journal of Pathology. 2003 Dec 1
96 citations
Scarless fetal wounds are associated with an increased matrix metalloproteinase-to-tissue-derived inhibitor of metalloproteinase ratio.
Catherine Dang, Steven R. Beanes, Haofu Lee, Xinli Zhang, Chia Soo, Kang Ting> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2003 Jun 1
41 citations
Decreased expression of fibroblast and keratinocyte growth factor isoforms and receptors during scarless repair.
Catherine Dang, Steven R. Beanes, Chia Soo, Kang Ting, Prosper Benhaim, Marc H. Hedrick, H. Peter Lorenz> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2003 May 1
151 citations
Skin repair and scar formation: the central role of TGF-beta.
Steven R. Beanes, Catherine Dang, Chia Soo, Kang Ting> ;Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine. 2003 Mar 21
54 citations
Fetal wound healing Current perspectives
Catherine Dang, Kang Ting, Chia Soo, Michael T. Longaker, H. Peter Lorenz> ;Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 2003 Jan 1
125 citations
Craniosynostosis in transgenic mice overexpressing Nell-1
Xinli Zhang, Shun'ichi Kuroda, Dale Carpenter, Ichiro Nishimura, Chia Soo, Rex Moats, Keisuke Iida, Erik R. Wisner, Fei Ya Hu, Steve Miao, Steve Beanes, Catherine Dang...> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2002 Sep 15
15 citations
The identification of novel wound-healing genes through differential display.
Chia Soo, David N. Sayah, Xinli Zhang, Steven R. Beanes, Ichiro Nishimura, Catherine Dang, Earl Freymiller, Kang Ting> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2002 Sep 1
73 citations
Confocal Microscopic Analysis of Scarless Repair in the Fetal Rat: Defining the Transition
Steven R. Beanes, Fei-Ya Hu, Chia Soo, Catherine Dang, Mark M. Urata, Kang Ting, James B. Atkinson, Prosper Benhaim, Marc H. Hedrick, H. Peter Lorenz> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2002 Jan 1
58 citations
Down-regulation of decorin, a transforming growth factor–beta modulator, is associated with scarless fetal wound healing☆☆☆
Steven R. Beanes, Catherine Dang, Chia Soo, Yubert Wang, Mark M. Urata, Kang Ting, Eric W. Fonkalsrud, Prosper Benhaim, Marc H. Hedrick, James B. Atkinson, H. Peter Lo...> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2001 Nov 1
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