DavidWOllilaMD
General Surgery • Chapel Hill, NCBreast, Melanoma, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
James and Jesse Millis Distinguished Professor of Surgery, Co-Leader UNC Multidisciplinary Melanoma and Complex Skin Cancer Program, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
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Office
170 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27599Phone+1 919-966-5221Fax+1 919-966-8806- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Saint John’s Cancer Institute/Providence Saint John’s Health CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1995 - 1998
OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1995 - Present
NC State Medical License 1998 - 2024- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Molecular Marker Profiling of Axillary Lymph Nodes in Predicting Response in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer Who Are Undergoing Chemotherapy Followed By Surgery Start of enrollment: 2002 May 01
- Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiation Therapy in Patients With Multiple Ipsilateral Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
- Melanoma Margins Trial-II: 1cm v 2cm Wide Surgical Excision Margins for AJCC Stage II Primary Cutaneous Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 17
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Clinical and Histological Response to Talimogene Laherparepvec Therapy in Advanced Melanoma: Impact on Overall Survival.Gabriel O Ologun, C Paige Jones, Kelsey R Landrum, P Veronica Pham, Sherin Ismail, Patricia K Long, Jonathan D Sorah, Karyn B Stitzenberg, Michael O Meyers, David W Ol...> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2024 Apr 1
- Lymph node metastases in young patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor: A nationwide analysis.Andrew M Fleming, Joshua Herb, Zachary E Stiles, Laura Burkbauer, Paxton V Dickson, Evan S Glazer, David Shibata, Andrew J Murphy, Andrew M Davidoff, Elizabeth Gleeson...> ;Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2023 Dec 1
- Methylation of nonessential genes in cutaneous melanoma - Rule Out hypothesis.Ivan P Gorlov, Kathleen Conway, Sharon N Edmiston, Eloise A Parrish, Honglin Hao, Christopher I Amos, Spiridon Tsavachidis, Olga Y Gorlova, Colin Begg, Eva Hernando, C...> ;Melanoma Research. 2023 Jun 1
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Journal Articles
- The Changing Paradigms for Breast Cancer Surgery: Performing Fewer and Less-Invasive OperationsDavid R Brenin, E Shelley Hwang, Katharine Yao, David W Ollila, Henry M Kuerer, Annals of Surgical Oncology
Press Mentions
2019 Oncology Excellence Awards Celebrate Compassionate Nurses and StaffOctober 8th, 2019- Melanoma Symposium to Include Talks on Treatment, NutritionMarch 11th, 2019
How Effective Is Talimogene Laherparepvec Injection in Metastatic Melanoma?February 1st, 2019
Grant Support
- Immunotherapy With A Polyvalent Melanoma Vaccine PLUS BCG In Stage IVNational Center For Research Resources2004–2006
- Active Immunotherapy With A Polyvalent Melanoma Vaccine In Stage IIINational Center For Research Resources2004–2006
- Immunotherapy W/ Melanoma Vaccine PLUS BCG In MelanomaNational Center For Research Resources2000
- Active Immunotherapy W/ BCG &Melanoma Vaccine, CancervaNational Center For Research Resources2000
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
University of North Carolina HospitalsChapel Hill, North Carolina
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