Edward C. Grendys Jr. MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology•Fort Myers, FL

Gynecologic Oncology

Physician

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8931 Colonial Center DrSuite 400Fort Myers, FL 33905
Phone+1 239-334-6626
Fax+1 239-334-0404

Summary

Dr. Edward Grendys Jr. is an obstetrics and gynecology specialist with a subspecialty in gynecologic oncology based in Fort Myers, FL. He completed his medical education at Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine, followed by a residency at Rush University Medical Center and a fellowship at Georgetown University Hospital. He has experience in conditions such as dermoid cysts and ovarian neoplasms. Dr. Grendys has contributed to publications on various aspects of gynecologic cancer and has been involved in several clinical trials focused on treatments and outcomes related to gynecologic cancers. He holds the titles of Fellow at both the American College of Surgeons and the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and has been recognized as a Super Doctor by SuperDoctors.com.

Education & Training

Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 1991 - 1994
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1987 - 1991
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1997 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1987 - 2017
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Clinical Trials

Nitrocamptothecin in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Ovarian Epithelial or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Withdrawn
Phase 2
Flavopiridol in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Endometrial Cancer Start of enrollment: 2001 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 2
Paclitaxel, Polyglutamate Paclitaxel, or Observation in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian Epithelial, Peritoneal Cancer, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Mar 21
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Carboplatin, Paclitaxel and Gemcitabine Hydrochloride With or Without Bevacizumab After Surgery in Treating Patients With Recurrent Ovarian, Epithelial, Primary Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 06
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
Paclitaxel and Cisplatin or Topotecan With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Stage IVB, Recurrent, or Persistent Cervical Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 3
Pelvic Radiation Therapy or Vaginal Implant Radiation Therapy, Paclitaxel, and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With High-Risk Stage I or Stage II Endometrial Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Mar 23
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Collecting Tumor Samples From Patients With Gynecological Tumors Start of enrollment: 1992 Jun 01
Completed
Paclitaxel and Carboplatin or Ifosfamide in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Persistent or Recurrent Uterine, Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Peritoneal Cavity Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 17
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Changes in Brain Function in Patients With Stage I, Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Who Are Receiving Chemotherapy Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
Completed
Incidence of Cancer in Women at Increased Genetic Risk of Ovarian Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 07
Completed
Ixabepilone in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Leiomyosarcoma of the Uterus Previously Treated With Chemotherapy Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 2
Chemotherapy Toxicity On Quality of Life in Older Patients With Stage I, Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Ovarian Epithelial, Primary Peritoneal Cavity, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 15
Active, not recruiting
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Use of wire guided localization for resection of recurrent, oligometastatic gynecologic clear cell carcinoma to anterior abdominal wall.
Hayley Womack, Fadi Abu Shahin, Edward Grendys
Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 2022-08-01
3 citations
Society of Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Outcomes Registry: From small beginnings come great things
Summer B. Dewdney, Amy C. Dancisak, Jason A. Lachance, Edward C. Grendys, Sean C. Dowdy
Gynecologic Oncology. 2018-03-01
64 citations
Disparities in treatment and survival for women with endometrial cancer: A contemporary national cancer database registry analysis
Amanda N. Fader, Elizabeth B. Habermann, Kristine T. Hanson, J.F. Lin, Edward C. Grendys
Gynecologic Oncology. 2016-10-01

Press Mentions

NCH Expanding Cancer Services in Southwest FloridaOctober 28th, 2024
Your Health Now: HIPEC Treatment for Ovarian CancerDecember 4th, 2018

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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