Marcia Irene Canto MD
Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Pancreas Disease
Professor of Medicine, Professor of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director of Clinical Research, Division of Gastroenterology
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5450 Knoll North DriveSuite 390Columbia, MD 21045
Phone+1 410-933-7495
Fax+1 443-546-1703
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1993
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
University of the Philippines College of MedicineClass of 1985- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityChief Residency, Internal Medicine
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterAdvanced Endoscopy and Endoscopic Research
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1989 - Present
NY State Medical License 1989 - Present
MD State Medical License 1990 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1993 - 1996
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2017
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
Clinical Trials
- Genetic Determinants of Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
- Novel Biomarkers in the Neoplastic Progression of Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2002 May 01
- Cancer of the Pancreas Screening Study (CAPS 3) Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Clinical Significance of Extrapancreatic Incidental Findings Detected During Pancreas Surveillance.Helena Saba, Elizabeth Abou Diwan, Hassan Sinan, Dimitri Melki, Mohamad Dbouk
Gastro Hep Advances. 2026-01-01 - Radiofrequency Ablation and Cryotherapy for Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus.Swathi Eluri, Marcia Irene Canto
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America. 2026-01-01 - TP53/KRAS variant allele frequency ratio predicts advanced disease in mucin-producing cystic neoplasms of the pancreas.Ming-Tseh Lin, Elham Afghani, Marcia I Canto, Jing Zhu, Syed Z Ali
American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2025-12-05
Other
- Wide-Area Transepithelial Sampling with 3-Dimensional Cytology: Does It Detect More Dysplasia or Yield More Hype?Marcia Canto, MD, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
https://www.doximity.com/articles/33ccb643-30a1-4e9c-96d2-1a8e568e1a98
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-09-21
Authored Content
- Mo1276 VISIBILITY, ARTIFACT AND MIGRATIONS USING THREE TYPES OF FIDUCIALS FOR PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA (PDAC) PATIENTS RECEIVING STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY (SBRT)May 2018
- Mo1276 VISIBILITY, ARTIFACT AND MIGRATIONS USING THREE TYPES OF FIDUCIALS FOR PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA (PDAC) PATIENTS RECEIVING STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY (SBRT)May 2018
Press Mentions
Pancreatic Cancer: Mild Duct Dilation May Serve as Early Indicator in High-Risk PatientsNovember 14th, 2025- Early Warning Sign Revealed for a 'Silent Killer' CancerNovember 14th, 2025
- New NIH-Funded Johns Hopkins Medicine Study Finds High-Risk Individuals Who Have Mild Dilatation of the Pancreatic Duct Have Increased Risk for Pancreatic CancerNovember 11th, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Tagalog, Filipino
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/marcia-canto
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