Luis Ruffolo MD (He/Him)
Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Fellow Surgical Oncology
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601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642
Phone+1 585-275-2723
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Summary
- Dr. Luis Ruffolo is a Surgical Oncology Fellow at Memorial Sloan-Kettering in New York. He received his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a tumor immunologist and clinically focused in hepatobiliary and pancreas surgery. He has more than 70 publications and over 800 citings.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2024 - 2026
University of Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2021 - 2024
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2018 - 2021- University of Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2017 - 2018
- University of Rochester Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2016 - 2017
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2016
University of PennsylvaniaBA, Biological Basis of Behavior, Cum Laude, 2011 - 2015
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
Clinical Trials
- Trial of Immunotherapy With Avelumab and Pepinemab As Second Line For Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Start of enrollment: 2022 Dec 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe Rochester Protocol for living donor liver transplantation of unresectable colorectal liver metastasis: A 5-year report on selection, approval, and outcomes.Matthew M Byrne, Mariana Chávez-Villa, Luis I Ruffolo, Anthony Loria, Yutaka Endo
American Journal of Transplantation. 2025-04-01 - 2 citationsPretransplant metabolic tumor volume predicts recurrence following liver transplantation for colorectal metastasis: A multicenter study.Chase J Wehrle, Mariana Chávez-Villa, Matthew Byrne, Jiro Kusakabe, Abby Gross
Liver Transplantation. 2025-03-01 - Reduction of Pediatric Gastrostomy Tube Healthcare Utilization and Socioeconomic Disparities: Longitudinal Benefits of Quality Improvement.Peter Juviler, Sarah Wegman, Marsha Pulhamus, Luis I Ruffolo, Mariah R Erlick
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2025-01-01
Authored Content
- Narcotic-Free Cervical Endocrine Surgery: A Shift in ParadigmOctober 2018
Press Mentions
Vaccinex Announces Three Oral Presentations Highlighting Semaphorin 4D (SEMA4D) at the ASCO-SITC Clinical Immuno-Oncology SymposiumFebruary 12th, 2020
Luis I. Ruffolo, MD, on Pancreatic Cancer: Augmenting Immunotherapy With Antibody Blockade of Semaphorin 4DFebruary 16th, 2020- SEMA4D Inhibition: A Novel Means of Improving Immune ResponseApril 12th, 2020
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Grant Support
- American College of Surgeons Resident Research ScholarshipAmerican College of Surgeons2019–2021
Other Languages
- Spanish
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