SusanADavidsonMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Denver, CO

Gynecologic Oncology

Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University Colorado

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Office
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
Phone+1 303-436-6000

Fax+1 303-436-5131
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Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 1988 - 1990
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984 - 1988
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 1991 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Clinical Trials

Carboplatin, Paclitaxel and Gemcitabine Hydrochloride With or Without Bevacizumab After Surgery in Treating Patients With Recurrent Ovarian, Epithelial, Primary Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 06
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Diet and Physical Activity Change or Usual Care in Improving Progression-Free Survival in Patients With Previously Treated Stage II, III, or IV Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 18
Recruiting
Phase 3
Elesclomol Sodium and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 13
Completed
Phase 2
Lymphedema After Surgery in Patients With Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, or Vulvar Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Bevacizumab, and Veliparib in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage II-IV Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 28
Completed
Phase 1
Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy With or Without Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Patients With Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 09
Completed
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

76 citations
Secondary Surgical Cytoreduction for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer.
Robert L Coleman, Nick M Spirtos, Danielle Enserro, Thomas J Herzog, Paul Sabbatini, Deborah K Armstrong, Jae-Weon Kim, Sang-Yoon Park, Byoung-Gie Kim, Joo-Hyun Nam, K...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2019 Nov 14
135 citations
Randomized Trial of Intravenous Versus Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Plus Bevacizumab in Advanced Ovarian Carcinoma: An NRG Oncology/Gynecologic Oncology Group Study
Joan L. Walker, Mark F. Brady, Lari Wenzel, Gini F. Fleming, Helen Q. Huang, Paul DiSilvestro, Keiichi Fujiwara, David S. Alberts, Wenxin Zheng, Krishnansu S. Tewari, ...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2019 Apr 19
380 citations
Bevacizumab and paclitaxel–carboplatin chemotherapy and secondary cytoreduction in recurrent, platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer (NRG Oncology/Gynecologic Oncology Grou...
Robert L. Coleman, Mark F. Brady, Thomas J. Herzog, Paul Sabbatini, Deborah K. Armstrong, Joan L. Walker, Byoung-Gie Kim, Keiichi Fujiwara, Krishnansu S. Tewari, David...> ;The Lancet. Oncology. 2017 Jun 1
25 citations
Sexual and Marital Dysfunction in Women With Gynecologic Cancer.
Saketh R. Guntupalli, Jeanelle Sheeder, Yevgeniya Ioffe, Ana I. Tergas, Jason D. Wright, Susan A. Davidson, Kian Behbakht, Dina M. Flink> ;International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2017 Mar 1
11 citations
Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma with extensive sex cord differentiation, heterologous elements, and complex atypical hyperplasia: Case report and review of liter...
Abby M. Richmond, Andrew J. Rohrer, Susan A. Davidson, Miriam D. Post> ;Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 2017 Feb 1
503 citations
Inherited Mutations in Women With Ovarian Carcinoma
Barbara M. Norquist, Maria I. Harrell, Mark F. Brady, Tom Walsh, Ming K. Lee, Suleyman Gulsuner, Sarah S. Bernards, Silvia Casadei, Qian Yi, Robert A. Burger, John K. ...> ;JAMA Oncology. 2016 Apr 1
4 citations
Association Between Preoperative Chemotherapy and Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Ovarian Cancer.
David W. Doo, Michael S. Guy, Kian Behbakht, Susan A. Davidson, Jeanelle Sheeder, Saketh R. Guntupalli> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2016 Mar 1
237 citations
Weekly vs. Every-3-Week Paclitaxel and Carboplatin for Ovarian Cancer
John K. Chan, Mark F. Brady, Richard T. Penson, Helen Huang, Michael J. Birrer, Joan L. Walker, Paul DiSilvestro, Stephen C. Rubin, Lainie P. Martin, Susan A. Davidson...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2016 Feb 24
37 citations
Cognitive function during and six months following chemotherapy for front-line treatment of ovarian, primary peritoneal or fallopian tube cancer: An NRG oncology/gynec...
Lisa M. Hess, Helen Q. Huang, Alexandra L. Hanlon, William R. Robinson, Rhonda Johnson, Setsuko K. Chambers, Robert S. Mannel, L. E. Puls, Susan A. Davidson, Michael W...> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2015 Dec 1
Systematic Review of Radiation Therapy Toxicity Reporting in Randomized Controlled Trials of Rectal Cancer: A Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcomes and Clinician Tox...
Gilbert A, Ziegler L, Martland M, Davidson S, Efficace F, Sebag-Montefiore D, Velikova G> ;Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys.. 2015-07-01
Use of patient-reported outcomes to measure symptoms and health related quality of life in the clinic.
Gilbert A, Sebag-Montefiore D, Davidson S, Velikova G> ;Gynecol. Oncol.. 2015-03-01
Choice of a patient-reported outcome measure for patients with anal cancer for use in cancer clinical trials and routine clinical practice: a mixed methods approach.
Gilbert A, Francischetto EO, Blazeby J, Holch P, Davidson S, Sebag-Montefiore D, Velikova G> ;Lancet. 2015-02-26
18 citations
Comparative Surgical Outcomes for Endometrial Cancer Patients 65 Years Old or Older Staged With Robotics or Laparotomy
David W. Doo, Saketh R. Guntupalli, Bradley R. Corr, Jeanelle Sheeder, Susan A. Davidson, Kian Behbakht, Michael Jarrett, Michael S. Guy> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2015 Feb 12
15 citations
Are we appropriately selecting therapy for patients with cervical cancer? Longitudinal patterns-of-care analysis for stage IB-IIB cervical cancer.
Julie A. Carlson, Chad G. Rusthoven, Peter E. DeWitt, Susan A. Davidson, Tracey E. Schefter, Christine M. Fisher> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2014 Nov 15
16 citations
Association between gelatin-thrombin matrix use and abscesses in women undergoing pelvic surgery.
Charles K. Anderson, Erin Medlin, Amber N. Fontenot Ferriss, Jeanelle Sheeder, Susan A. Davidson, Ronald S. Gibbs, Kian Behbakht, Saketh R. Guntupalli> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014 Sep 1
12 citations
Lymphovascular space invasion in robotic surgery for endometrial cancer.
Mark R. Hopkins, Abby M. Richmond, Georgina Cheng, Susan A. Davidson, Monique A. Spillman, Jeanelle Sheeder, Miriam D. Post, Saketh R. Guntupalli> ;JSLS. 2014 Jul 1
42 citations
A phase II trial of intraperitoneal EGEN-001, an IL-12 plasmid formulated with PEG–PEI–cholesterol lipopolymer in the treatment of persistent or recurrent epithelial o...
Ronald D. Alvarez, Michael W. Sill, Susan A. Davidson, Carolyn Y. Muller, David Bender, Robert Debernardo, Kian Behbakht, Warner K. Huh> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2014 Jun 1
90 citations
Temsirolimus with or without megestrol acetate and tamoxifen for endometrial cancer: A gynecologic oncology group study
Gini F. Fleming, Virginia L. Filiaci, Brandon Marzullo, Richard J. Zaino, Susan A. Davidson, Michael L. Pearl, Vicky Makker, James J. Burke, Susan Zweizig, Linda Van L...> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2014 Mar 1
Poor prognosis associated with human papillomavirus α7 genotypes in cervical carcinoma cannot be explained by intrinsic radiosensitivity.
Hall JS, Iype R, Armenoult LSC, Taylor J, Miller CJ, Davidson S, de Sanjose S, Bosch X, Stern PL, West CML> ;Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys.. 2013-04-01
20 citations
Surgical Risk Score Predicts Suboptimal Debulking or a Major Perioperative Complication in Patients With Advanced Epithelial Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Perito...
Caitlin Stashwick, Miriam D. Post, Jaime Arruda, Monique A. Spillman, Kian Behbakht, Susan A. Davidson, Michael G. Kelly> ;International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2011 Nov 1
11 citations
Activation of BTAK expression in primary ovarian surface epithelial cells of prophylactic ovaries
Zhihong Zhang, Meenakshi Singh, Susan A. Davidson, Daniel G. Rosen, Gong Yang, Jinsong Liu> ;Modern Pathology. 2007 Oct 1
139 citations
Six1 Overexpression in Ovarian Carcinoma Causes Resistance to TRAIL-Mediated Apoptosis and Is Associated with Poor Survival
Kian Behbakht, Lubna Qamar, Carrie S. Aldridge, Ricardo D. Coletta, Susan A. Davidson, Andrew Thorburn, Heide L. Ford> ;Cancer Research. 2007 Apr 1
15 citations
A phase II trial of weekly topotecan for patients with secondary platinum-resistant recurrent epithelial ovarian carcinoma following the failure of second-line therapy.
Whitney A. Spannuth, Charles A. Leath, Warner K. Huh, Mack N. Barnes, Susan A. Davidson, Larry C. Kilgore, Edward E. Partridge, J.Maxwell Austin, Ronald D. Alvarez> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2007 Mar 1
Does This Woman Have Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Ali Akalin, Susan A. Davidson, Russell S. Vang, Meenakshi Singh> ;Oncology. 2006 Nov 17
Polypoid lesions of the lower female genital tract.
Amy Storfa, Susan A. Davidson, Meenakshi Singh> ;Oncology. 2006 Apr 1
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Professional Memberships

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Fellow
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Denver HealthDenver, Colorado
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical CenterAurora, Colorado
Rose Medical CenterDenver, Colorado