ShaynaLefrakShowalterMD(She/Her)
General Surgery • Charlottesville, VABreast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Virginia School of Medicine
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Office
PO Box 800709
Charlottesville, VA 22908Phone+1 434-982-0840Fax+1 434-297-5362- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a breast surgical oncologist specializing in the surgical treatment and multidisciplinary management of breast cancer. My research focuses on clinical trials for the advancement of the treatment of early-stage breast cancer.
Education & Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2010
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2006 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2012- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Standard or Comprehensive Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Previously Treated With Chemotherapy and Surgery Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
- IORT (Intra-operative Radiation Therapy) in Early Stage Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
- Treatment of Breast Fibroadenoma With High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Are There Disparities in Breast Reconstruction After Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy?Raj Desai, T Fabian Camacho, Courtney M Lattimore, Max O Meneveau, Gabriella C Squeo, Shayna L Showalter> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024 Apr 17
- Patient-derived response estimates from zero-passage organoids of luminal breast cancer.Najwa Labban, Piotr Przanowski, Róża K Przanowska, Russell B Hawes, Kevin A Janes, Kristen A Atkins, Shayna L Showalter> ;Biorxiv. 2024 Mar 27
- Novel Form of Breast Intraoperative Radiation Therapy with CT-Guided High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy: Interim Results of a Prospective Phase-II Clinical Trial.Lena M Turkheimer, Gina R Petroni, Anneke T Schroen, David R Brenin, Melissa Lazar, Bruce Libby, Einsley M Janowski, Timothy N Showalter, Shayna L Showalter, Berger, A.> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2024 Jan 1
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Journal Articles
- Utility of CT Imaging in a Novel Form of High‐Dose‐Rate Intraoperative Breast Radiation TherapyShayna L Showalter, Adam C Berger, Taryn E Hassinger, Timothy N Showalter, David R Brenin, Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology
Press Mentions
New UVA Breast Cancer Center Scheduled to Open in OctoberSeptember 9th, 2020- Female Surgeon Scientists Claim More Than Their Share of Research GrantsJuly 17th, 2020
Intraoperative Radiation Therapy Is Promising Treatment for Early-Stage Breast CancerNovember 17th, 2019- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Emily Couric Clinical Cancer CenterCharlottesville, Virginia
University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, Virginia
UVA Health Culpeper Medical CenterCulpeper, Virginia
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