RobertAllanWascherMDFACS, FSSO
General Surgery • Irvine, CABreast, Melanoma, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Minimally Invasive Surgery
Senior Medical Director, Cigna. Clinical Professor of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine (Phoenix).
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Office
Cigna
26 Executive Park - Suite 200
Irvine, CA 92614- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
John Wayne Cancer Institute2000 - 2003
Tripler Army Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1994- Letterman Army Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1988 - 1989
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2011 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1989 - 2024- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow Society of Surgical Oncology, 2004
- Top Doctors:Arizona State Castle Connolly, 2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsLaparoscopic Splenectomy in Colorectal Cancer Patients with Chemotherapy-Associated Thrombocytopenia due to HypersplenismDavid A. Litvak, Salman Malad, Robert A. Wascher, Maurie Markman, Jiaxin Niu> ;Case Reports in Oncology. 2012 Sep 1
- 79 citationsLong-term morbidity of sentinel node biopsy versus complete axillary dissection for unilateral breast cancer.Rebecca Crane-Okada, Robert A. Wascher, David Elashoff, Armando E. Giuliano> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2008 Apr 16
- Hereditary neoplasia syndromes and the role of the surgeonLisa C. Coviello, Robert A. Wascher> ;Familial Cancer. 2008 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
Music in the OR: 3 Surgeons Share Their Views FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016
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External Links
- Robert Wascher, MDhttp://doctorwascher.com
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