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Office
1600 Divisadero St
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-353-7070Fax+1 415-353-7050- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of South Florida MorsaniFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2004 - 2006
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2004
- Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- NH State Medical License 2001 - 2009
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Breast-Conserving Surgery Start of enrollment: 2012 May 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsBreast Conservation Surgery and Mastectomy Have Similar Locoregional Recurrence After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Results From 1462 Patients on the Prospective, Randomiz...Rita A Mukhtar, Harrison Chau, Hannah Woriax, Mara Piltin, Gretchen Ahrendt, Julia Tchou, Hongmei Yu, Qian Ding, Catherine Lu Dugan, Jori Sheade, Angelena Crown, Micha...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2023 Sep 1
- ASO Visual Abstract: Changes in Surgical Management of the Axilla Over 11 Years-Report on Over 1500 Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on the...Judy C Boughey, Hongmei Yu, Catherine Lu Dugan, Mara A Piltin, Lauren Postlewait, Jennifer D Son, Kirsten K Edmiston, Constantine Godellas, Marie C Lee, Michael J Carr...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2023 Oct 1
- 5 citationsChanges in Surgical Management of the Axilla Over 11 Years - Report on More Than 1500 Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on the Prospective I...Judy C Boughey, Hongmei Yu, Catherine Lu Dugan, Mara A Piltin, Lauren Postlewait, Jennifer D Son, Kirsten K Edmiston, Constantine V Godellas, Marie C Lee, Michael J Ca...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2023 Oct 1
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Journal Articles
- Breast Conservation and Negative Margins in Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: The Impact of Oncoplastic Surgery and Shave Margins in 358 PatientsMerisa Piper, Jasmine Wong, Hani Sbitany, Cheryl Ewing, Michael Alvarado, Laura Esserman, Robert Foster, Annals of Surgical Oncology
- A Natural Killer–Dendritic Cell Axis Defines Checkpoint Therapy–Responsive Tumor MicroenvironmentsPatrick K Ha, William R Ryan, Nina Bhardwaj, Vincent Chan, Michael D Alvarado, Adil I Daud, Joy Hsu, Nature
Press Mentions
- Endomag’s Sentimag and Sienna Demonstrated Non-Inferior to Standard of Care for Sentinel Node DetectionDecember 8th, 2016
- Millions Fall Prey to This Deadly Breast Cancer MythAugust 26th, 2016
- Immune-Cell Population Predicts Immunotherapy Response in MelanomaAugust 15th, 2016
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma CenterSan Francisco, California
- MarinHealth Medical CenterGreenbrae, California
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