JohnBurrSchlaerthMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Burbank, CA

Gynecologic Oncology

Physician

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Office
501 S Buena Vista St
Burbank, CA 91505
Phone+1 818-847-4431
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Education & Training

University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1969 - 1973
University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1970 - 2024
NV State Medical License 1998 - 2001
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

456 citations
Recurrence and Survival After Random Assignment to Laparoscopy Versus Laparotomy for Comprehensive Surgical Staging of Uterine Cancer: Gynecologic Oncology Group LAP2 ...
Joan L. Walker, Marion Piedmonte, Nick M. Spirtos, John B. Schlaerth, Robert S. Mannel, Richard R. Barakat, Michael L. Pearl, Sudarshan K. Sharma, Scott M. Eisenkop> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2012 Mar 1
809 citations
Laparoscopy Compared With Laparotomy for Comprehensive Surgical Staging of Uterine Cancer: Gynecologic Oncology Group Study LAP2
Joan L. Walker, Marion Piedmonte, Nick M. Spirtos, John B. Schlaerth, Robert S. Mannel, Gregory Spiegel, Richard Barakat, Michael L. Pearl, Sudarshan K. Sharma, Scott ...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2009 Nov 10
Surgical staging of uterine cancer: Randomized phase III trial of laparoscopy vs laparotomy-A Gynecologic Oncology Group Study (GOG): Preliminary results.
Walker JL, Piedmonte M, Spirtos N, Eisenkop S, Schlaerth J, Mannel RS, Spiegel G> ;J. Clin. Oncol.. 2006-06-20
56 citations
Laparoscopic staging in patients with incompletely staged cancers of the uterus, ovary, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneum: a Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) study.
Nick M. Spirtos, Scott M. Eisekop, Guy Boike, John B. Schlaerth, James O. Cappellari> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2005 Nov 1
12 citations
Radiation fields in gynecologic oncology: correlation of soft tissue (surgical) to radiologic landmarks
Jessica N. McAlpine, John B. Schlaerth, P. Lim, D. Chen, Nick M. Spirtos, Scott M. Eisenkop> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2004 Jan 1
131 citations
Radical trachelectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy with uterine preservation in the treatment of cervical cancer
John B. Schlaerth, Nicola M. Spirtos, Alan C. Schlaerth> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2003 Jan 1
157 citations
Laparoscopic radical hysterectomy (type III) with aortic and pelvic lymphadenectomy in patients with stage I cervical cancer: surgical morbidity and intermediate follo...
Nick M. Spirtos, John B. Schlaerth, Samuel C. Ballon, Scott M. Eisenkop> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2002 Aug 1
66 citations
Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy followed by immediate laparotomy in women with cervical cancer: a gynecologic oncology group study.
John B. Schlaerth, Nicola M. Spirtos, Linda F. Carson, Guy M. Boike, Thomas A. Adamec, Bette Stonebraker> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2002 Apr 1
24 citations
Second-look laparotomy after modified posterior exenteration: patterns of persistence and recurrence in patients with stage III and stage IV ovarian cancer.
Nick M. Spirtos, John B. Schlaerth, Samuel C. Ballon, Scott M. Eisenkop> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2000 Jun 1
48 citations
Primary vaginal melanoma: Thirteen-year disease-free survival after wide local excision and review of recent literature
Dennis J. Buchanan, John B. Schlaerth, Tom Kurosaki> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1998 Jun 1
26 citations
Flow cytometric analysis of lymph node metastases in advanced ovarian cancer: Clinical and biologic significance
Ronald E. Kimball, John B. Schlaerth, Timothy E. Kute, Alan C. Schlaerth, Joseph T. Santoso, Samuel C. Ballon, Nick M. Spirtos> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1997 Jun 1
112 citations
Cost and quality-of-life analyses of surgery for early endometrial cancer: laparotomy versus laparoscopy.
Nick M. Spirtos, John B. Schlaerth, Gary M. Gross, Tanya W. Spirtos, Alan C. Schlaerth, Samuel C. Ballon> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1996 Jun 1
94 citations
Laparoscopic radical hysterectomy (type III) with aortic and pelvic lymphadenectomy.
Nick M. Spirtos, John B. Schlaerth, Ronald E. Kimball, Victoria M. Leiphart, Samuel C. Ballon> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1996 Jun 1
82 citations
Laparoscopic bilateral pelvic and paraaortic lymph node sampling: an evolving technique.
Nick M. Spirtos, John B. Schlaerth, Tanya W. Spirtos, Alan C. Schlaerth, Paul D. Indman, Ronald E. Kimball> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1995 Jul 1
3 citations
Laparoscopic surgery: does it have a role in the management of gynecologic malignancies?
Fredrick J. Montz, John B. Schlaerth> ;Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1995 Jun 1
6 citations
Serum progesterone monitoring in post-molar surveillance.
Steven A. Vasilev, John B. Schlaerth, Chul Ahn, Mark V. Sauer> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 1994 Sep 1
16 citations
Intraperitoneal carboplatin and etoposide for persistent epithelial ovarian cancer : analysis of results by prior sensitivity to platinum-based regimens
Franco M. Muggia, Susan Groshen, Christy A. Russell, Susan Jeffers, Su-Chiu Chen, John B. Schlaerth, J.P. Curtin, C. Paul Morrow> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 1993 Aug 1
6 citations
CA-125: a marker for persistent gestational trophoblastic disease?
Paul P. Koonings, John B. Schlaerth> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 1993 May 1
2 citations
Nonmetastatic Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms
John B. Schlaerth> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 1993 Feb 1
Chemotherapy of cervix cancer with mitolactol (dibromodulcitol, NSC 104800) and cisplatin. A phase I study of the Gynecologic Oncology Group.
George A. Omura, Judith L. Hubbard, Kenneth D. Hatch, John B. Schlaerth, John A. Blessing> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1992 Jun 1
21 citations
Metastatic gestational trophoblastic disease: a comparison of prognostic classification systems.
Josée Dubuc-Lissoir, Susan Sweizig, John B. Schlaerth, C. Paul Morrow> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 1992 Apr 1
1 citations
A clinical-pathology review of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia following cryotherapy failure
Paul P. Koonings, Gerrit d'Ablaing, John B. Schlaerth, J.P. Curtin> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 1992 Mar 1
8 citations
Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome associated with endodermal sinus tumor of the ovary
Paul P. Koonings, Laila Al-Marayati, John B. Schlaerth, Rogerio A. Lobo> ;Fertility and Sterility. 1991 Sep 1
2 citations
Computed tomography of lymphogranuloma venereum mimicking cervical cancer
Susan Zweizig, John B. Schlaerth, William D. Boswell> ;Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics. 1991 Mar 1
1 citations
Renal artery laceration secondary to percutaneous nephrostomy catheter placement.
Paul P. Koonings, George P. Teitelbaum, Ethel J. Finck, John B. Schlaerth> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 1991 Feb 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Huntington HealthPasadena, California
Kern MedicalBakersfield, California
Mercy Hospital DowntownBakersfield, California
Adventist Health White MemorialLos Angeles, California
USC Arcadia HospitalArcadia, California