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Andrea Porpiglia, MD, General Surgery, Philadelphia, PA

AndreaSusanPorpigliaMDMS FACS

General Surgery • Philadelphia, PA

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Melanoma, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Surgical Oncologist

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  • Office

    333 Cottman Ave
    Philadelphia, PA 19111
    Phone+1 215-728-3581
    Fax+1 610-394-1845

Summary

  • Dr. Andrea Porpiglia, based in Philadelphia, PA, specializes in General Surgery, with subspecialties in Colon & Rectal Surgery, Melanoma, and Surgical Oncology, and breast. She also holds a MS degree in Clinical Research from Drexel University. Currently, she is an Associate Professor at Fox Chase Cancer Center.

Education & Training

  • Temple University Hospital/Fox Chase Cancer Center
    Temple University Hospital/Fox Chase Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2013 - 2015
  • Drexel University
    Drexel UniversityMS, Clinical Research, 2013 - 2015
  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2013
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • H. Pylori May Hinder Efficacy of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
    H. Pylori May Hinder Efficacy of Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsAugust 4th, 2021
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center Facebook Live Chat
    Fox Chase Cancer Center Facebook Live ChatJuly 12th, 2021
  • Here’s Why Doctors Say Women May Want to Schedule Mammograms Prior to Getting COVID-19 Vaccine
    Here’s Why Doctors Say Women May Want to Schedule Mammograms Prior to Getting COVID-19 VaccineFebruary 17th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

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