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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2511
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1998
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 2002 - 2006
- MA State Medical License 1998 - 2003
- NC State Medical License 1991 - 2003
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Trial of Drain Antisepsis After Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
- Testing an Active Form of Tamoxifen (4-hydroxytamoxifen) Delivered Through the Breast Skin to Control Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) of the Breast Start of enrollment: 2017 May 31
- Neoadjuvant Multi-epitope HER2 Peptide Vaccine in Patients With HER2-expressing DCIS Start of enrollment: 2019 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Microcalcifications in benign breast biopsies: association with lesion type and risk.Sarah Schrup, Heather Hardway, Robert A Vierkant, Stacey J Winham, Matthew R Jensen
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2024-12-01 - ASO Visual Abstract: Early Compliance with Commission on Cancer Operative Standards for Breast Cancer Surgery.Jack W Sample, Tanya L Hoskin, Jeffrey E Johnson, Mary M Mrdutt, Mara A Piltin
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-11-26 - Early Compliance with Commission on Cancer Operative Standards for Breast Cancer Surgery.Jack W Sample, Tanya L Hoskin, Jeffrey E Johnson, Mary M Mrdutt, Mara A Piltin
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-11-10
Journal Articles
- Decreasing Use of Axillary Dissection in Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant ChemotherapyJames W Jakub, Amy C Degnim, Tina J Hieken, Judy C Boughey, Annals of Surgical Oncology
Press Mentions
- The Race to Make a Vaccine for Breast CancerOctober 6th, 2022
- Getting Closer to a Vaccine for CancerJune 14th, 2022
- Predicting a Woman’s Risk for Breast Cancer Following a BiopsySeptember 14th, 2020
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