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Office
1365 Clifton Rd Ne
2nd Floor
Atlanta, GA 30322Phone+1 404-778-3805Fax+1 404-778-1279- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. David Kooby is a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Emory University Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta, Emory University Hospital Midtown, and Emory Johns Creek Hospital. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in surgical oncology (other than breast or cutaneous disease) and is experienced in esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, surgical oncology (non-breast), and liver, biliary and pancreatic surgery. He has more than 300 publications and over 500 citations.
Education & Training
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2001 - 2003
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2001
- Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 1999
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1995 - 1999
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 74 citationsReport of a Simplified Frailty Score Predictive of Short-Term Postoperative Morbidity and MortalityLouis M. Revenig, Daniel Canter, Sungjin Kim, Yuan Liu, John F. Sweeney
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2015-05-01 - 32 citationsCHD7 Expression Predicts Survival Outcomes in Patients with Resected Pancreatic CancerLauren E. Colbert, Aleksandra V. Petrova, Sarah B. Fisher, Brooke G. Pantazides, Matthew Z. Madden
Cancer Research. 2014-05-15 - 39 citationsDefining Benchmark Outcomes for Pancreatoduodenectomy With Portomesenteric Venous Resection.Dimitri A. Raptis, Patricia Sánchez-Velázquez, Nikolaos Machairas, Alain Sauvanet, Alexandra Rueda de Leon
Annals of Surgery. 2020-11-01
Journal Articles
- Contemporary Reappraisal of Intraoperative Neck Margin Assessment During Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaJashodeep Datta, Brent A Willobee, Jeffrey A Drebin, David A Kooby, JAMA Surgery
- Difficulty Scoring System in Laparoscopic Distal PancreatectomyDavid A Kooby, Claudius Conrad, Horacio J Asbun, Journal of Hepato‐Biliary‐Pancreatic Sciences
Press Mentions
- Advanced Surgery for Pancreatic CancerNovember 28th, 2017
- NCI Five-Year Grant Extends Nanoparticle Research Targeting Pancreatic CancerSeptember 30th, 2015
- Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital Announces Recipients of Hospital’s Highest Physician HonorMay 23rd, 2024
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Emory University HospitalAtlanta, Georgia
- Emory Saint Joseph's HospitalAtlanta, Georgia
- Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, Georgia
- Emory Johns Creek HospitalDuluth, Georgia
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