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Office
3400 Spruce St
4 Silverstein
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-662-2015Fax+1 215-662-7476- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2008
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 2008 - 2011
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Bio-marker Analysis Using Circulating Tumor Cells in Patients With Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
- Neoadjuvant PD-1 Blockade in Patients With Stage IIB/C Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Detection of Residual Peritoneal Metastases Following Cytoreductive Surgery Using Pegsitacianine, a pH-Sensitive Imaging Agent: Final Results from a Phase II Study.Madeline T Olson, Brian Madajewski, Brian Ostrander, Kartik Krishnan, Patrick Wagner, Edward A Levine, Alex C Kim, Perry Shen, Nicole D Fleming, Shannon N Westin, Laur...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024 Apr 15
- Clinical features can distinguish gastrointestinal stromal tumor from other subepithelial gastric tumors.Straker, R., El Jack, A., Karakousis, G., Sharon, C., Ahmad, N., DeMatteo, R., Roses, R.> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024 Mar 1
- Pathologic characteristics and clinical outcomes of primary dermal melanoma.Gabriella N Tortorello, Eric H Li, Cimarron E Sharon, Neha Shafique, Emily Y Chu, Michael E Ming, Giorgos C Karakousis> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2024 Feb 23
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Journal Articles
- Microsatellitosis in Patients with MelanomaRichard L White, Mark B Faries, Stanley P Leong, Andrew J Sinnamon, Dale Han, Jane L Messina, Barbara A Pockaj, Giorgos C Karakousis, Edmund K Bartlett, John T Vetto, ..., Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Exosomal PD-L1 Contributes to Immunosuppression and Is Associated with Anti-PD-1 ResponseXiaowei Xu, Haidong Dong, Tara C Mitchell, Lynn M Schuchter, Alexander C Huang, Suzanne McGettigan, Wei Xu, Giorgos C Karakousis, Xiaoming Liu, Gordon Mills, Nature
Press Mentions
- Penn Medicine’s Tara Miller Melanoma Center Is a Trailblazer for Skin Cancer TreatmentJune 2nd, 2022
- Penn Medicine and Wistar Secure $11.7 Million SPORE Grant for Three Melanoma Research ProjectsSeptember 22nd, 2021
- Age at Diagnosis Impacts Timing and Extent of Melanoma MetastasesMay 9th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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