Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam MD ,MS, FACS, FASCRS
Professor and Chair. Isidore Cohn Jr., MD Endowed Chair of Surgery LSU Health, Department of Surgery
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2021 Perdido St. 8th FloorDepartment Of SurgeryNew Orleans, LA 70112
Phone+1 504-903-9000
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Education & Training
University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2010 - 2011
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2009
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2005
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
AZ State Medical License 2011 - 2025
LA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2010 - 2013
NY State Medical License 2008 - 2010
OH State Medical License 2005 - 2006
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- S0820, Adenoma and Second Primary Prevention Trial Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 23
- A Health Economic Trial in Adult Patients Undergoing Ileostomy Reversal MA402S23B504 Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Intake and Nutritional Adequacy in Patients With Cancer Diagnosed With Malignant Bowel Obstruction: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Trial.Cynthia A Thomson, Kathryn B Arnold, Garnet Anderson, Virginia Sun, Angeles Alvarez Secord
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 2025-05-01 - Exploring the Somatic Mutation Landscape of T4N0: A Comparative Perspective on Late Stage 2 and Stage 3 Colon Cancer.David Otohinoyi, Katherine Pavleszek, Danielle Dooley, Brian Carr, Triston Mabry
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2025-04-07 - Addressing Inequities in Assessment: The American Board of Surgery.Andrew T Jones, Carol L Barry, Caroline O Prendergast, Valentine N Nfonsam, Jo Buyske
Annals of Surgery. 2025-03-01
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