RichardLWhiteMD
General Surgery • Charlotte, NCBreast, Melanoma, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Chief of Surgical Oncology at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center and the Levine Cancer Institute. Practices Surgical Oncology only.
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Office
1021 Morehead Medical Dr
Ste A
Charlotte, NC 28204Phone+1 980-442-2000Fax+1 704-442-6359
Clinical Expertise
- Surgical oncology (non-breast), Cutaneous malignancies, Breast cancer, Melanoma, Sentinel lymph node biopsy, Lymph node excision, Neoplasm staging
Education & Training
University of Rochester Medical CenterFellowship, Surgery, 1993 - 1995
National Cancer InstituteFellowship, Tumor Immunology, 1992 - 1993
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.)Residency, Surgery, 1986 - 1992
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1995 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America Merritt Hawkins
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Nipple Sparing Mastectomy - Cosmetic Outcomes Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 21
- Hormone Therapy Or Chemotherapy Before Surgery Based on Gene Expression Analysis in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 01
- Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiation Therapy in Patients With Multiple Ipsilateral Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Selective Elimination of Breast Surgery for Invasive Breast Cancer: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial.Henry M Kuerer, Vicente Valero, Benjamin D Smith, Savitri Krishnamurthy, Emilia J Diego
JAMA Oncology. 2025-03-28 - 1 citationsThe Immunogenomic Landscape of Peripheral High-Dose IL-2 Pharmacodynamics in Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Benchmark for Next-Generation IL-2-Based ...Kirk D Beebe, Joel R Eisner, John Guo, Yoichiro Shibata, James M Davison
Journal of Immunology. 2024-07-01 - 4 citationsPatient-Reported Outcomes of Omission of Breast Surgery Following Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial.Helen M Johnson, Heather Lin, Yu Shen, Emilia J Diego, Savitri Krishnamurthy
JAMA Network Open. 2023-09-05
Journal Articles
- Microsatellitosis in Patients with MelanomaRichard L White, Mark B Faries, Stanley P Leong, Andrew J Sinnamon, Dale Han, Jane L Messina, Barbara A Pockaj, Giorgos C Karakousis, Edmund K Bartlett, John T Vetto, ..., Annals of Surgical Oncology
Lectures
- National trends in the use of immunotherapy in the up front management of glioblastoma.ASCO Annual Meeting 2019 - Chicago, IL - 5/31/2019
- Practice patterns and outcomes following radiation dose de-escalation for oropharyngeal cancer: A National Cancer Database analysis.ASCO Annual Meeting 2019 - Chicago, IL - 5/31/2019
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