AnthonyDSandlerMD

Pediatric (General) Surgery • Washington, DC

Senior Vice President and Surgeon-in-Chief, Professor, Surgery, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Childrens National Health System

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Office
111 Michigan Avenue
Washington, DC 20010
Phone+1 202-476-2151

Summary

Dr. Anthony Sandler is a general surgeon in Washington, DC and is affiliated with Children's National Health System. He received his medical degree from University of Pretoria Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 33 years. He specializes in pediatric general surgery and is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care, surgical oncology (non-breast), general / gastrointestinal surgery, hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, and pediatric general surgery.

Education & Training

University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1994
University of Pretoria Faculty of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 2006 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2006 - 2024
IA State Medical License 1989 - 2008
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2012
Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore Castle Connolly, 2012
Children’s National Mentorship Award in Basic Sciences 2012
Joel Roslyn-Young Investigator Award Association for Academic Surgeons, 1999
Award for Outstanding Teaching of Surgical Residents 1997-1998, 2000
The Clinton Stevens Traveling Award Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, 1996
Young Faculty Award (Co-author) American Laryngological Association, 1995
Nominated Resident Teacher of the Year, Senior Medical Students University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1994
Upjohn Achievement Award for Excellence in Medicine 1994
Ross Pharmaceutical Sponsorship Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 1990
Resident Award Iowa Academy of Surgery, 1990, 1993
Best Scientific Paper, Residents/Fellows Research Day, Department of Surgery University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 1989-1991, 1993
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

297 citations
Cold plasma selectivity and the possibility of a paradigm shift in cancer therapy
Michael Keidar, R Walk, Alexey Shashurin, Priya Srinivasan, Anthony D. Sandler
British Journal of Cancer. 2011-10-25
93 citations
Prussian blue nanoparticle-based photothermal therapy combined with checkpoint inhibition for photothermal immunotherapy of neuroblastoma
Juliana Cano-Mejia, Rachel A. Burga, Elizabeth E. Sweeney, John P. Fisher, Catherine M. Bollard
Nanomedicine. 2017-02-01
20 citations
In Situ Deposition of PLGA Nanofibers via Solution Blow Spinning.
Adam M Behrens, Brendan J Casey, Michael J Sikorski, Kyle L Wu, Wojtek Tutak
ACS Macro Letters. 2014-03-18

Journal Articles

Congenital Paraesophageal Hernia: Contemporary Results and Outcomes of Laparoscopic Approach to Repair in Symptomatic Infants and Children
Mikael Petrosyan, Adil A Shah, Philip C Guzzetta, Anthony D Sandler, Timothy D Kane, Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Press Mentions

Novel Dye May Improve Outcomes for Liver SurgeryMay 4th, 2023
Diego Preciado, M.D., Ph.D., Appointed Division Chief of Otolaryngology at Children's National HospitalJanuary 21st, 2022
Premier Pediatric Colorectal Program Opens Doors at Children's National HospitalJanuary 29th, 2020
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