JosephTSantosoMD

Critical Care Medicine, Gynecologic Oncology

Director Baptist Gyn Oncology. Professor University Tenn College of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Santoso

Dr. Joseph Santoso is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Memphis, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis, Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals, Saint Francis Hospital, University of Tennessee Medical Center, and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto. He received his medical degree from University of California Davis School of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. He specializes in critical care medicine and gynecologic oncology and is experienced in general obstetrics and gynecology and gynecologic oncology.

Office
80 Humphreys Center Drive
Suite 202
Memphis, TN 38120
Book by Phone+1(901) 617-6970
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Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1994 - 1997
University of California Davis HealthFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1993 - 1994
University of California Davis HealthResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1989 - 1993
University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 1989
San Francisco State UniversityBS, Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1981 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1991 - Present
TN State Medical License 2000 - 2024
MS State Medical License 2003 - 2024
TX State Medical License 1995 - 2001
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Gynecologic Oncology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Obstetrics and Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Outstanding Teacher 2013 University of Tennessee School of Medicine, Memphis-Alumni Association, 2014
Outstanding Teacher 2013 Board of Governors UT Alumni-Knoxville, 2014
Roy M. Pitkin Award 2013 2014
Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008, 2014
Top Doctors US News & World Report, 2011
Memphis Best Doctors Memphis Flyer, 2010-2011
Arnold P. Gold Foundation Award University of Tennessee Medical School Faculty, 2009
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2009-2012
Commencement Speaker for Class of 2007 University of Tennessee, School of Medicine, 2007
Outstanding Attending University of Tennessee, School of Medicine, 2005-2008, 2010, 2013-2015
"Best Doctor in Memphis" Memphis Magazine, 2004, 2008, 2014
Golden Apple Award University of Tennessee, School of Medicine, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2014-2015
Excellent Teaching Award Student Government Executive Counsel, University of Tennessee, School of Medicine, 2002
LeBlanc, Little & Powell Honorary Faculty Professor in Obstetrics & Gynecology-Endowed Chair University of Texas Medical Branch, 1999
The Excellence Teaching Award Association of Professors of Gynecologists & Obstetrics, 1999, 2003, 2017
James W. Powers Memorial Award University of Texas Medical Branch, 1999-2000
Golden Apple Award University of Texas Medical Branch, 1998-2000
Berlex Oncology Award for Academic Development University of Texas Southwestern, 1995
The American Cancer Society Clinical Oncology Fellowship Award University of Texas Southwestern, 1995
Mead Johnson OB/GYN Resident Award University of California-Davis, 1991
Berlex Foundation OB/GYN Resident Award University of California-Davis, 1990
The President Award San Francisco State University, 1985
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Randomized Trial of Sequential Compression Versus Ankle-Calf Movement to Increase Femoral Venous Velocity.
Saurabh Kumar, Negin Azadi, Donald Emerson, Joseph Santoso> ;Cureus. 2023 Oct 1
4 citations
Hypomagnesemia Is Prevalent in Patients Undergoing Gynecologic Surgery by a Gynecologic Oncologist.
Michael A. Ulm, C.H. Watson, Prethi Vaddadi, Jim Y. Wan, Joseph T. Santoso> ;International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2016 Sep 1
198 citations
Ovarian cancer, version 1.2016: Clinical practice guidelines in oncology
Robert J. Morgan, Deborah K. Armstrong, Ronald D. Alvarez, Jamie N. Bakkum-Gamez, Kian Behbakht, Lee-may Chen, Larry J. Copeland, Marta A. Crispens, Maria De Rosa, Oli...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2016 Sep 1
2 citations
Incidence and contributing factors to termination of the patient-physician relationship
Joseph T. Santoso, Edmundo Yibirin, Mary Crigger, Jim Y. Wan, Adam C. ElNaggar> ;Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 2016 Aug 1
3 citations
Colposcopic acetowhitening of vulvar lesion: a validity study
Joseph T. Santoso, Wendy Likes> ;Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2015 Feb 20
14 citations
Multimodal pain control is associated with reduced hospital stay following open abdominal hysterectomy
Joseph T. Santoso, Michael A. Ulm, Patrick W. Jennings, Jim Y. Wan> ;European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology. 2014 Dec 1
13 citations
The effect of ovarian imaging on the clinical interpretation of a multivariate index assay
S. Goodrich, Robert E. Bristow, Joseph T. Santoso, Rachel W. Miller, Alan D. Smith, Zhen Zhang, Frederick R. Ueland> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014 Jul 1
Colposcopic acetowhitening of vulvar lesion: a validity study.
Santoso, J. T.,Likes, W.> ;Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Apr 29
138 citations
Ovarian Cancer, Version 2.2013
Robert J. Morgan, Ronald D. Alvarez, Deborah K. Armstrong, Robert A. Burger, Lee-may Chen, Larry J. Copeland, Marta A. Crispens, David M. Gershenson, Heidi J. Gray, A....> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2013 Oct 1
4 citations
Computed tomography adnexal mass score to estimate risk for ovarian cancer
Joseph T. Santoso, Aimee Robinson, Sri Suganda, Sirinya Praservit, Jim Y. Wan, Frederick R. Ueland> ;Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2014 Mar 1
18 citations
Risk factors for anal intraepithelial neoplasia in women with genital dysplasia.
Adam C. ElNaggar, Joseph T. Santoso> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2013 Aug 1
Prevalence of and factors contributing to missing lymph tissue in uterine cancer staging surgery.
Joseph T. Santoso, Kyung Kim, Saurabh Kumar, Jim Y. Wan> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2013 Jul 1
8 citations
A cross-sectional analysis of lower genital tract intraepithelial neoplasia in immune-compromised women with an abnormal Pap.
Wendy Likes, Joseph T. Santoso, Jim Y. Wan> ;Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2013 Apr 1
21 citations
Optimal pain management in total abdominal hysterectomy
Laleh Azari, Joseph T. Santoso, Shelby E. Osborne> ;Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 2013 Mar 1
105 citations
Ovarian Cancer, Version 3.2012
Robert J. Morgan, Ronald D. Alvarez, Deborah K. Armstrong, Robert A. Burger, Mariana Castells, Lee-may Chen, Larry J. Copeland, Marta A. Crispens, David M. Gershenson,...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2012 Nov 1
6 citations
Smoking cessation counseling in women with genital intraepithelial neoplasia.
Joseph T. Santoso, Mary Crigger, Emily English, Jim Y. Wan, Wendy Likes> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2012 Jun 1
13 citations
RhoB mediates antitumor synergy of combined ixabepilone and sunitinib in human ovarian serous cancer.
Prakash Vishnu, Gerardo Colon-Otero, Gregory T. Kennedy, Laura A. Marlow, William P. Kennedy, Kevin J. Wu, Joseph T. Santoso, John A. Copland> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2012 Mar 1
5 citations
Keratosis reduces sensitivity of anal cytology in detecting anal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Adam C. ElNaggar, Joseph T. Santoso, Huiwen Bill Xie> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2012 Feb 1
11 citations
Endometrial cancer in a 15-year-old girl: A complication of Cowden Syndrome.
Adam C. ElNaggar, Sheri L. Spunt, William Smith, Morgan Depas, Joseph T. Santoso> ;Gynecologic Oncology Case Reports. 2013 Jan 1
28 citations
Obesity and perioperative outcomes in endometrial cancer surgery.
Joseph T. Santoso, Ginny E. Barton, Shannon Riedley-Malone, Jim Y. Wan> ;Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2012 Apr 1
The University of Tennessee Obstetrics & Gynecology resident physician work efficiency.
Joseph T. Santoso, Jonathan T Whaley, Rye Esteep, Jim Y. Wan> ;Tennessee Medicine. 2011 Aug 1
58 citations
Anal intraepithelial neoplasia in women with genital intraepithelial neoplasia.
Joseph T. Santoso, Mary Long, Mary Crigger, Jim Y. Wan, Hope K. Haefner> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010 Sep 1
13 citations
Lymph node counts in uterine cancer: A randomized double blind trial
Joseph T. Santoso, Ali Azadi, Jim Y. Wan, Charles R. Handorf, Robert L. Coleman, Todd Tillmanns> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2009 May 1
26 citations
Deep venous thrombosis in gynecological oncology: incidence and clinical symptoms study.
Joseph T. Santoso, Leslie Evans, Lauren Lambrecht, Jim Y. Wan> ;European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology. 2009 Jun 1
1 citations
The University of Tennessee Teaching Effectiveness Score.
Joseph T. Santoso, Miriam Tyndall, Thomas Elmore, Todd Tillmanns, Jim Y. Wan> ;Tennessee Medicine. 2009 Jan 1
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Journal Articles

Incidence and contributing factors to termination of the patient-physicians relationship
Santoso JT, Yibirin E, Wan J, Elnaggar AC, Gynecol Oncol Rep, 1/31/2016
Cytotoxicity of hypoosmolar lavage fluid on ovarian cancer cell in vitro
Paulus EM, Santoso JT, Sims MM, Patel JK, Pfeffer LM, J Med Surg Pathol, 1/1/2016
"Factors contributing to University of Tennessee obstetrics and gynecology resident research publications"
Santoso JT.; Watkins, JJ.; and Kocak M, Tennessee Medicine E-Journal, 1/1/2016
Colposcopic acetowhitening of vulvar lesion: a validity study
Santoso JT, Likes W, Arch Gynecol Obstet, 1/1/2015
Computed tomography adnexal mass score to estimate risk for ovarian cancer
Santoso JT, Robinson A, Suganda S, Praservit S, Wan JY, Ueland F, Arch Gynecol Obstet, 1/1/2014
The effect of ovarian imaging on the clinical interpretation of a multivariate index assay
Goodrich ST, Bristow RE, Santoso JT, Miller RW, Smith A, Zhang Z, Ueland FR, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2014
Multimodal pain control is associated with reduced hospital stay following open abdominal hysterectomy
Santoso JT, Ulm MA, Jennings PW, Wan JY, Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 1/1/2014
Endometrial Cancer in a 15-year-old girl: A complication of Cowden Syndrome
ElNaggar AC, Spunt S, Smith W, Depas M, Santoso JT, Gynecologic Oncology Case Reports, 1/1/2013
Optimal Pain Management in Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
Azari L, Santoso JT, Osborne SE, Obstet Gyn Survey, 1/1/2013
Prevalence of and factors contributing to missing lymph tissue in uterine cancer staging surgery
Santoso JT, Kim K, Kumar S, Wan J, Gynecol Oncology, 1/1/2013
Ovarian cancer
Morgan RJ Jr, Alvarez RD, Armstrong DK, Burger RA, Chen LM, Copeland L, Crispens MA, Gershenson DM, Gray HJ, Hakam A, Havrilesky LJ, Johnston C, Lele S, Martin L, Matu..., J Natl Compr Canc Netw, 1/1/2013
Resident physicians' work efficiency score
Santoso JT, Taylor W, Esteep R, Wan J, Tenn Med, 1/1/2011
Lymph node count in endometrial cancer – a randomized trial
Santoso JT. Azadi A, Wan J, Tillmanns TD, Gynecol Oncol, 1/1/2009
Deep venous thrombosis in gynecology oncology
Santoso JT, Evans L, Lambrecht L, Wan J, Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 1/1/2009
Teaching effectiveness Score
Santoso JT, Tyndall M, Tillmanns TD, Elmore T, Wan J, Tenn Medicine, 1/1/2009
Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: communication accuracy between patients and their physicians
Santoso JT, Engle D, Wan J, Cancer Journal, 1/1/2006
Death Diagnosis: Discrepancy on the medical record, death certificates, and autopsy reports in gyn oncology
Santoso JT, Lee CM, Aronson J., Wan J., Gynecol Oncol, 1/1/2006
Massive blood transfusion in obstetrics & gynecology
Santoso JT, Saunders B, Grosshart K, Obstet Gynecol Surv, 1/1/2005
Tumor board in gynecologic oncology
Santoso JT, Belinda Schwertner, Hannigan EV, International Gynecologic Oncology, 1/1/2004
Subjective versus objective nutritional assessment study in women with gynecologic cancer: A prospective cohort trial
Santoso JT, Cannada T, Latson B, Alladi K, Lucci III JA, Coleman RL, International Gynecologic Oncology, 1/1/2004
Improved optimal cytoreduction for stage IIIC and IV ovarian cancer (Commentary)
Santoso JT, Women's Oncol Rev, 1/1/2004
Effect of Saline, Mannitol, and Furosemide on Acute Renal Impairment by Cisplatin-A Randomized Trial
Santoso JT, Lucci III JA, Schaver L, Saferstein R, Hannigan EV, Cancer Chemother Pharmacol, 1/1/2003
Pap Smears compliance Among Female Obstetrics-Gynecology Residents
William JD, Santoso JT, Ling FW, Prezepioka D, Gynecologic Oncology Journal, 1/1/2003
Using cytology to evaluate the endocervical canal after loop conization
Dinh TA, Schnadig VJ, Logrono R, Santoso JT, J Lower Gen Ds, 1/1/2002
High dose rate cervical ring radiation therapy (Commentary)
Santoso JT, Women's Oncol Rev, 1/1/2002
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Books/Book Chapters

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chapter: Endometrial Cancer
Santoso JTEditors: Beckmann CRRB, et al.Lippincott, Williams and WilkensEdition 6th,2005
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chapter: Uterine Fibroid
Santoso JTEditors: Beckmann CRRB, et al.Lippincott, Williams and WilkensEdition 6th,2005
Ovarian Cancer
Santoso JT (Panel Writer)American Cancer Society and NCCN2004
Gynecologic Oncology Handbook
Santoso JT, Coleman RLMcGraw Hill, Inc.2001
Methods in Molecular Medicine
Chapter: P53 adenovirus as gene therapy for ovarian cancer.
Page 783 - 792Carrol JL, Mathis M, Bell MC, Santoso JTEditors: J.M.S. Bartlett.Humana Press, Totowa, NJ2000
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Professional Memberships

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Fellow
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Baptist Memorial Hospital - MemphisMemphis, Tennessee
Baptist Memorial Hospital-DesotoSouthaven, Mississippi
Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown HospitalGermantown, Tennessee
Methodist Healthcare Memphis HospitalsMemphis, Tennessee
Saint Francis HospitalMemphis, Tennessee

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