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Henry Alexander Jr., MD, General Surgery, New Brunswick, NJ, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

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General Surgery • New Brunswick, NJ

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Chief Surgical Officer Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

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Summary

  • Dr. Henry Alexander is a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, and Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch Campus. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in surgical oncology (other than breast) and is experienced in surgical oncology (non-breast) and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1987 - 1989
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1985
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1979
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoB.A., 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1992 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1987 - 1992
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Physicians 2014
  • Student Marshall, School of Medicine Convocation University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2013
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Integration of Metabolomics and Transcriptomics Revealed a Fatty Acid Network Exerting Growth Inhibitory Effects in Human Pancreatic Cancer  
    Zhang G, He P, Tan H, Budhu A, Gaedcke J, Ghadimi BM, Ried T, Yfantis HG, Lee DH, Maitra A, Hanna N, Alexander HR, Hussain SP, Clin Cancer Res, 9/15/2013
  • FOXL1, a Novel Candidate Tumor Suppressor, Inhibits Tumor Aggressiveness and Predicts Outcome in Human Pancreatic Cancer  
    Zhang G, He P, Gaedcke J, Ghadmi BM, Ried T, Yfantis HG, Lee DH, Hanna N, Alexander HR, Hussain SP, Cancer Res, 9/1/2013
  • Diffuse Mesothelioma of the Peritoneum: A Pathological Study of 64 Tumors Treated with Cytoreductive Therapy  
    Lee M, Alexander HR, Burke A, Pathology, 8/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Surgery for Peritoneal Mesothelioma 
    Turner KM, Varghese S, Alexander HR2011
  • Methods in Bioengineering Series Organ Preservation and Reengineering 
    Chapter: Technique of Clinical Vascular Isolation and Perfusion of the Liver 
    Ambi CM, Alexander HREditors: Uygun K, Yee CY.2011
  • Cutaneous Melanoma 
    Chapter: Isolation Perfusion for Extremity Melanoma 
    Alexander HR, Fraker DL, Eggermont AMMEditors: Balch, Houghton, Sober, Soong.Atkins, & ThompsonEdition 5th,2008
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Percutaneous Hepatic Perfusion (PHP or ChemoSAT) With Melphalan versus Best Alternative Care (BAC) In Patients (Patients with Hepatic Metastases from Melanoma: A Post ...
    Alexander HR, et al., American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, 6/1/2012
  • Value of Surgery in Patients with Negative Imaging and Sporadic Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
    Norton JA, Fraker DL, Alexander HR, Jensen RT, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, NIADDK, NIH Bethesda, MD, American Surgical Association 132nd Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 4/1/2012
  • von Hipple-Lindau Disease-associated Solid Microcystic Adenomas Masquerading as Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
    Turcotte S, Turkbey B, Barak S, Libutti SK, Alexander HR, Linehan WM, Hughes MS, Nilubol N, Millo C, Quezado M, Choyke PL, Kebebew E, Phan GQ, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Annual Meeting, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Unive, 4/1/2012
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Lectures

  • Centers of Excellence for Peritoneal Surface Malignancies 
    Phoenix, AZ - 1/1/2014
  • CRS and HIPEC for Ovarian Cancer 
    Jalisciense Cancer Institute, Guadalajara, Mexico - 1/1/2014
  • Historical Perspectives on CRS and HIPEC 
    Jalisciense Cancer Institute, Guadalajara, Mexico - 1/1/2014
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Other

  • Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma 
    Alexander HR, UpToDate
    1/1/2013
  • Miles for Meso Race 

    Palm Beach, Florida - 1/1/2011

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Henry Alexander, Dr. Henry Alexander, MD, Dr. H Alexander, Dr. Henry Richard Alexander