Robert E Hawkins MD

Vascular Surgery, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Physician

887 Congress StSuite 400Portland, ME 04102
Phone+1 207-662-8900
Fax+1 207-774-9388

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Summary

Dr. Robert Hawkins is a general surgeon based in Portland, ME, with subspecialties in vascular surgery and surgical oncology. He completed his vascular surgery fellowship at Lahey Clinic and a residency in surgery at Maine Medical Center, after graduating from Albany Medical College in 1982. His expertise includes treating peripheral vascular disease, esophageal and gastric cancers, head and neck oncology with microvascular reconstruction, and carotid disease. He has authored several notable publications in the field of vascular surgery and cancer, with his work frequently cited by peers. Dr. Hawkins is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has participated in clinical trials assessing the safety and effectiveness of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.

Education & Training

Lahey ClinicFellowship, Vascular Surgery, 1988 - 1989
MaineHealthResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1982

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Certifications & Licensure

NH State Medical License 1989 - Present
ME State Medical License 1983 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Safety and Effectiveness Study of Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Using the Nellix® System
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

22 citations
A multicenter, prospective randomized trial of negative pressure wound therapy for infrainguinal revascularization with a groin incision.
Daniel J. Bertges, Lisa Smith, Rebecca E. Scully, Mark C. Wyers, Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2020-09-01
11 citations
Treatment patterns and health outcomes in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients treated with targeted systemic therapies in the UK
Robert E. Hawkins, Kate Fife, Michael Hurst, Meng Wang, Niroshini Naicker
BMC Cancer. 2020-07-17
7 citations
Comparison of major adverse event rates after elective endovascular aneurysm repair in New England using a novel measure of complication severity.
Vincent J. Noori, Christopher Healey, Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen, Elizabeth Blazick, Robert E. Hawkins
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2019-07-01