DavidCheongMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Clearwater, FL

Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer

Assistant Professor, Oncologic Sciences, USF-Morsani

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Office
3251 N McMullen Booth Rd
Ste 201
Clearwater, FL 33761
Phone+1 727-461-6026

Fax+1 727-796-4345
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Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 2005 - 2006
Orlando HealthResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
Orlando HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1999 - 2000
University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2003 - 2025
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Computer navigation and distal femoral reconstruction in the oncologic patient
Brian T. Palumbo, Eric Henderson, Justin Rizer, Douglas Letson, David Cheong> ;Journal of Orthopaedics. 2017 Jun 1
12 citations
Percutaneous Acetabuloplasty for Metastatic Lesions to the Pelvis.
Ryan A Durfee, Scott A Sabo, G. Douglas Letson, Odion Binitie, David Cheong> ;Orthopedics. 2017 Jan 1
79 citations
Do Surgical Margins Affect Local Recurrence and Survival in Extremity, Nonmetastatic, High-grade Osteosarcoma?
Todd E. Bertrand, Alex Cruz, Odion Binitie, David Cheong, G. Douglas Letson> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2016 Mar 1
58 citations
Chondroblastoma of bone in the extremities: a multicenter retrospective study.
Hairong Xu, Dylan Nugent, Hector Monforte, Odion Binitie, Yi Ding, G. Douglas Letson, David Cheong, Xiaohui Niu> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2015 Jun 3
12 citations
What are the results using the modified trapdoor procedure to treat chondroblastoma of the femoral head
Hairong Xu, Xiaohui Niu, Yuan Li, Odion Binitie, G. Douglas Letson, David Cheong> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2014 Aug 13
2 citations
Bilateral Transient Osteoporosis of the Hip: A Case Report.
James Vogler, Jamie T. Caracciolo, David Cheong> ;JBJS Case Connector. 2014 Jul 9
Multifocal Osteonecrosis of the Capitella and Femoral Condyles After Stem Cell Transplantation and Corticosteroid Treatment for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Case Report.
Melissa Trujillo Horton, William C Thomas, David Cheong> ;JBJS Case Connector. 2014 Mar 26
18 citations
Biomechanical analysis of impending femoral neck fractures: the role of percutaneous cement augmentation for osteolytic lesions.
Brian T. Palumbo, Charles Nalley, Roger B. Gaskins, Sergio Gutiérrez, Gerald E. Alexander, Leon Anijar, Aniruddh N. Nayak, David Cheong, Brandon G. Santoni> ;Clinical Biomechanics. 2014 Mar 1
Multifocal Osteonecrosis of the Capitella and Femoral Condyles After Stem Cell Transplantation and Corticosteroid Treatment for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Case Report.
Horton, M. T.,Thomas, W. C.,Cheong, D.> ;JBJS Case Connect. 2014 Jan 01
1 citations
Periosteal Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma in the Distal Part of the Tibia of a Four-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report.
Dylan Nugent, David Cheong, Hector Monforte, Alberto G. Ayala, G. Douglas Letson, Jeffrey Keen> ;JBJS Case Connector. 2013 Oct 1
33 citations
Cutaneous leiomyosarcoma: treatment and outcomes with a standardized margin of resection.
Jeremiah L. Deneve, Jane L. Messina, Marilyn M. Bui, Suroosh S. Marzban, G. Douglas Letson, David Cheong, Ricardo J. Gonzalez, Vernon K. Sondak, Jonathan S. Zager> ;Cancer Control. 2013 Oct 1
48 citations
Cutaneous Angiosarcoma: A Single-Institution Experience
Matthew C. Perez, Tapan A. Padhya, Jane L. Messina, Ryan S. Jackson, Ricardo J. Gonzalez, Marilyn M. Bui, G. Douglas Letson, C. W. Cruse, Robert S. Lavey, David Cheong...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2013 Jul 9
16 citations
Biomechanical model of a high risk impending pathologic fracture of the femur: lesion creation based on clinically implemented scoring systems.
Gerald E. Alexander, Sergio Gutiérrez, Aniruddh N. Nayak, Brian T. Palumbo, David Cheong, G. Douglas Letson, Brandon G. Santoni> ;Clinical Biomechanics. 2013 Apr 1
32 citations
Adult soft tissue sarcoma local recurrence after adjuvant treatment without resection of core needle biopsy tract.
Odion Binitie, Shawn Tejiram, Sheila A. Conway, David Cheong, H. Thomas Temple, G. Douglas Letson> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2013 Mar 1
12 citations
Hibernoma: comparing imaging appearance with more commonly encountered benign or low-grade lipomatous neoplasms
Weifeng Liu, Marilyn M. Bui, David Cheong, Jamie T. Caracciolo> ;Skeletal Radiology. 2013 Feb 6
9 citations
The use of isolated limb infusion in limb threatening extremity sarcomas.
Nasreen A. Vohra, Kiran K. Turaga, Ricardo J. Gonzalez, Anthony P. Conley, Damon R. Reed, Marilyn M. Bui, David Cheong, Douglas Letson, Jonathan S. Zager> ;International Journal of Hyperthermia. 2013 Jan 11
50 citations
Outcome of lower-limb preservation with an expandable endoprosthesis after bone tumor resection in children.
Eric Henderson, Andrew M. Pepper, German A. Marulanda, Odion Binitie, David Cheong, G. Douglas Letson> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2012 Mar 21
21 citations
The role of radical amputations for extremity tumors: a single institution experience and review of the literature.
Colin M. Parsons, Jose M. Pimiento, David Cheong, Suroosh S. Marzban, Ricardo J. Gonzalez, David W. Johnson, G. Douglas Letson, Jonathan S. Zager> ;Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2012 Feb 1
92 citations
Combination of external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) with intratumoral injection of dendritic cells as neo-adjuvant treatment of high-risk soft tissue sarcoma patients.
Steven E. Finkelstein, Cristina Iclozan, Marilyn M. Bui, Matthew J. Cotter, Rupal Ramakrishnan, Jamil Ahmed, David Noyes, David Cheong, Ricardo J. Gonzalez, Randy V. H...> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2012 Feb 1
Biology, classification, and management of recurrent myxofibrosarcoma 21 years after resection.
Brian T. Palumbo, Eric Henderson, G. Douglas Letson, David Cheong> ;American Journal of Orthopedics. 2011 Nov 1
25 citations
Limb preservation with isolated limb infusion for locally advanced nonmelanoma cutaneous and soft-tissue malignant neoplasms
Kiran K. Turaga, Georgia M. Beasley, John M. Kane, Keith A. Delman, Stephen R. Grobmyer, Ricardo J. Gonzalez, G. Douglas Letson, David Cheong, Douglas S. Tyler, Jonath...> ;Archives of Surgery. 2011 Jul 18
Strategies for solutions in sarcoma management.
David Cheong, Ricardo J. Gonzalez, Jonathan S. Zager> ;Cancer Control. 2011 Jul 1
32 citations
Computer-assisted navigation and musculoskeletal sarcoma surgery.
David Cheong, G. Douglas Letson> ;Cancer Control. 2011 Jul 1
40 citations
Advances in segmental endoprosthetic reconstruction for extremity tumors: a review of contemporary designs and techniques.
Brian T. Palumbo, Eric Henderson, John S. Groundland, David Cheong, Elisa Pala, G. Douglas Letson, Pietro Ruggieri> ;Cancer Control. 2011 Jul 1
1 citations
"Purse-string capsule repair to reduce proximal femoral arthroplasty dislocation for tumor-a novel technique with results ".
Kwok Hing Chiu, Kwok Chuen Wong, Kin Wing Cheung, Lung Fung Tse, Shekhar M. Kumta> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2011 Apr 1
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