RichardJosephBarthJr.MD

General Surgery • Lebanon, NH

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Associate Professor, Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine

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Office
1 Medical Center Dr
Lebanon, NH 03756
Phone+1 603-650-9479
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Education & Training

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1992
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

NH State Medical License 1992 - 2024
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Radiation Therapy After Surgery in Treating Women With Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast Start of enrollment: 1998 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Phyllodes Tumor Partial Breast Radiation Study Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 12
Terminated
Not Applicable
A Phase II Study of the Effect of a Low Calorie Diet on Patients Undergoing Liver Resection Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
A Prospective Study of Post-operative Opioid Use in General Surgery Patients Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 14
Completed
The Prone to Supine Breast MRI Trial Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 12
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Surgical Trainee Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis: The Influence of Explicit and Hidden Curricula.
Josh Bleicher, Jordan E Johnson, Brian T Cain, Robert D Shaw, Alexandra A Acher, Lauren Gleason, Richard J Barth, Daniel I Chu, Sarah Jung, David Melnick, Kimberly A K...> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2023 Jun 1
17 citations
Therapeutic Value of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients With Melanoma: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
, Crystal, J., Thompson, J., Hyngstrom, J., Caracò, C., Zager, J., Jahkola, T., Bowles, T., Pennacchioli, E., Beitsch, P., Hoekstra, H., Moncrieff, M., Ingvar, C., van...> ;JAMA Surgery. 2022 Sep 1
4 citations
Optical scatter imaging of resected breast tumor structures matches the patterns of micro-computed tomography.
Samuel S. Streeter, Benjamin W. Maloney, Rebecca A. Zuurbier, Wendy A. Wells, Richard J. Barth, Keith D. Paulsen, Brian W. Pogue> ;Physics in Medicine and Biology. 2021 Jun 1
29 citations
Guidelines for Patient-Centered Opioid Prescribing and Optimal FDA-Compliant Disposal of Excess Pills after Inpatient Operation: Prospective Clinical Trial
Eleah D. Porter, Sarah Y. Bessen, Ilda B. Molloy, Julia L. Kelly, Niveditta Ramkumar, Joseph D. Phillips, Andrew P. Loehrer, Matthew Z. Wilson, Rian M. Hasson, Sriniva...> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2021 Jun 1
Effect of intraoperative secretin on operative outcomes in pancreatic resection: A randomized controlled trial.
Kerrington D. Smith, Richard J. Barth, Thomas A. Colacchio, Jessica I. Chevalier, Lindsay E. Bergmann, Edward D. Purich, Timothy B. Gardner> ;Pancreatology. 2021 Feb 8
35 citations
What matters most: Randomized controlled trial of breast cancer surgery conversation aids across socioeconomic strata.
Marie-Anne Durand, Renata W. Yen, A. James O'Malley, Danielle Schubbe, Mary C. Politi, Catherine H. Saunders, Shubhada Dhage, Kari M. Rosenkranz, Julie A. Margenthaler...> ;Cancer. 2021 Feb 1
13 citations
First-In-Human Study in Cancer Patients Establishing the Feasibility of Oxygen Measurements in Tumors Using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance With the OxyChip.
Philip E. Schaner, Benjamin B. Williams, Eunice Y. Chen, Jason R. Pettus, Wilson A. Schreiber, Maciej M. Kmiec, L.A. Jarvis, David A. Pastel, Rebecca A. Zuurbier, Robe...> ;Frontiers in Oncology. 2021 Jan 1
9 citations
The shape of breast cancer
Brook K. Byrd, Venkataramanan Krishnaswamy, Jiang Gui, Timothy B. Rooney, Rebecca A. Zuurbier, Kari M. Rosenkranz, Keith D. Paulsen, Richard J. Barth> ;Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2020 Jul 12
1 citations
Plasma DNA as a "liquid biopsy" incompletely complements tumor biopsy for identification of mutations in a case series of four patients with oligometastatic breast can...
Mary D. Chamberlin, Jason D. Wells, Kevin Shee, Jennifer R. Bean, Jonathan D. Marotti, Wendy A. Wells, Heidi W. Trask, Fred W. Kolling, Ananta Bhatt, Peter A. Kaufman,...> ;Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2020 Jun 19
14 citations
Eliminating Opioids from Breast Conserving Surgery: Perioperative Pain Management Pathway.
Ravinder Kang, Jackson T. Read, Adam C. Glaser, Richard J. Barth> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2020 Jun 1
Profiles of Surgical Entrepreneurs.
Richard J. Barth> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2020 Jun 1
22 citations
Classification of Opioid Dependence, Abuse, or Overdose in Opioid-Naive Patients as a "Never Event".
Richard J. Barth, Jennifer F. Waljee> ;JAMA Surgery. 2020 Apr 29
35 citations
Association of Decreased Postsurgical Opioid Prescribing With Patients' Satisfaction With Surgeons.
Christopher Louie, Julia L. Kelly, Richard J. Barth> ;JAMA Surgery. 2019 Nov 1
18 citations
A Randomized Prospective Trial of Supine MRI-Guided Versus Wire-Localized Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer.
Richard J. Barth, Venkataramanan Krishnaswamy, Keith D. Paulsen, Timothy B. Rooney, Wendy A. Wells, Christina V. Angeles, Rebecca A. Zuurbier, Kari M. Rosenkranz, Stev...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2019 Jul 29
6 citations
Small and Isolated Immunohistochemistry-positive Cells in Melanoma Sentinel Lymph Nodes Are Associated With Disease-specific and Recurrence-free Survival Comparable to...
Robert E. LeBlanc, Dorothea T. Barton, Zhongze Li, Christina V. Angeles, Marc S. Ernstoff, Eryn Bagley, Daniel B Wimmer, Sandra L. Wong, Richard J. Barth, Keisuke Shir...> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2019 Jun 1
16 citations
Impact of Autologous Blood Transfusion on Survival and Recurrence among Patients Undergoing Partial Hepatectomy for Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases.
Ravinder Kang, Bronte E. Seath, Viola Huang, Richard J. Barth> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2019 Jun 1
6 citations
Borderline and Malignant Phyllodes Tumors: How Often do They Locally Recur and is There Anything we can do About it?
Richard J. Barth> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2019 Mar 12
19 citations
Short-term Preoperative Diet Decreases Bleeding After Partial Hepatectomy: Results From a Multi-institutional Randomized Controlled Trial.
Richard J. Barth, Jeannine B. Mills, Arief A. Suriawinata, Juan Putra, Tor D. Tosteson, David A. Axelrod, Richard B. Freeman, Giles F. Whalen, Jennifer LaFemina, Susan...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2019 Jan 1
31 citations
Association of the Use of a Mandatory Prescription Drug Monitoring Program With Prescribing Practices for Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery.
Ryland S. Stucke, Julia L. Kelly, Kristina A. Mathis, Maureen V. Hill, Richard J. Barth> ;JAMA Surgery. 2018 Dec 1
Invited Commentary
Richard Barth Jr., MD> ;Journal of The American College of Surgeons.
8 citations
Personal history of proliferative breast disease with atypia and risk of multifocal breast cancer
Ellen L. Nutter, Julia E. Weiss, Jonathan D. Marotti, Richard J. Barth, M. Scottie Eliassen, Martha Goodrich, Curtis L. Petersen, Tracy Onega> ;Cancer. 2018 Apr 1
220 citations
Guideline for Discharge Opioid Prescriptions after Inpatient General Surgical Procedures.
Maureen V. Hill, Ryland S. Stucke, Sarah E. Billmeier, Julia L. Kelly, Richard J. Barth> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2017 Nov 30
18 citations
A Patient-Specific 3D-Printed Form Accurately Transfers Supine MRI-Derived Tumor Localization Information to Guide Breast-Conserving Surgery.
Richard J. Barth, Venkataramanan Krishnaswamy, Keith D. Paulsen, Timothy B. Rooney, Wendy A. Wells, Elizabeth J. Rizzo, Christina V. Angeles, Jonathan D. Marotti, Rebe...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2017 Aug 1
826 citations
Completion Dissection or Observation for Sentinel-Node Metastasis in Melanoma
Mark B. Faries, John F. Thompson, Alistair J. Cochran, Robert H.I. Andtbacka, Nicola Mozzillo, Jonathan S. Zager, Tiina Jahkola, Tawnya L. Bowles, Alessandro Testori, ...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2017 Jun 8
671 citations
Wide Variation and Excessive Dosage of Opioid Prescriptions for Common General Surgical Procedures.
Maureen V. Hill, Michelle L. McMahon, Ryland S. Stucke, Richard J. Barth> ;Annals of Surgery. 2017 Apr 1
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Authored Content

Invited CommentaryMay 2018

Press Mentions

New Hampshire’s Hospitals Continue to InnovateOctober 25th, 2021
Patients Just as Satisfied When Surgeons Give Fewer Opioids for PainNovember 14th, 2019
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Studies Lead to Decline in Opioid PrescriptionsFebruary 18th, 2019
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Grant Support

Cobre: CD40 Activated Dendritic Cell Vaccine In Patients W/ Colorectal CancerNational Center For Research Resources2005
CD40 Activated Dendritic Cell Vaccine In Patients W/ Colorectal CancerNational Center For Research Resources2004
Colorectal Cancer: CD40 Cell Vaccine TherapyNational Center For Research Resources2001–2002
Mechanisms Underlying Cd40ls Role In Tumor ImmunityNational Cancer Institute1998–2002