AvoArtinyanMD

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• 1 citations
  Downstaging after preoperative chemoradiation for locally advanced rectal cancer is associated with better survival than pathologic stage 0-1 disease treated with upfr...
  Eli Kasheri, Avo Artinyan, Kimberly Oka, Ruoyan Zhu, Natalie Seiser
  International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 2024-01-08
• Predictors of lymph node metastases in patients with malignant adenomatous polyps of the colon.
  Avo Artinyan, Christina Wai, Ruoyan Zhu, Christine Sutanto, Roman Sargsyan
  American Journal of Surgery. 2021-07-06
• 11 citations
  Adenosquamous carcinoma: An aggressive histologic sub-type of colon cancer with poor prognosis
  Yosef Nasseri, Brian Cox, Wesley Shen, Ruoyan Zhu, Isabella Stettler
  American Journal of Surgery. 2021-03-01

Journal Articles

• Time Trends, Clinical Characteristics, and Risk Factors of Chronic Anal Fissure Among a National Cohort of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease  
  Malaty HM, Sansgiry S, Hou JK, Dig Dis Sci, 1/29/2015
• Infectious Postoperative Complications Decrease Long-term Survival in Patients Undergoing Curative Surgery for Colorectal Cancer: A Study of 12,075 Patients  
  Orcutt ST, Anaya DA, Richardson P, Chen GJ, Berger DH, Ann Surg, 1/15/2015
• Pushing the Limits of Local Excision for Rectal Cancer: Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS) for Rectal Cancer Using the Port-in-Port Technique  
  Robinson C, Artinyan A, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/7/2015
• Sphincter Preservation Rates After Radical Resection for Rectal Cancer in the United States Veteran Population: Opportunity for Improvement in Early Disease  
  Mohammed S, Anaya DA, Awad SA, Albo D, Berger DH, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/1/2015
• Postoperative Transitional Care Needs in the Elderly: An Outcome of Recovery Associated With Worse Long-Term Survival  
  Li LT, Barden GM, Balentine CJ, Orcutt ST, Naik AD, Sansgiry S, Albo D, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Ann Surg, 1/1/2014
• Implementation of a regional virtual tumor board: a prospective study evaluating feasibility and provider acceptance  
  Marshall CL, Petersen NJ, Naik AD, Vander Velde N, Albo D, Berger DH, Anaya DA, elemed J E Health, 1/1/2014
• Pushing the Limits of Local Excision For Rectal Cancer: Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS) for an Upper Rectal/Rectosigmoid Lesion  
  Hussein Q, Artinyan A, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/1/2014
• Treatment of bacteriobilia decreases wound infection rates after pancreaticoduodenectomy  
  Mohammed S, Evans C, Vanburen G, Hodges SE, Silberfein E, Mo Q, Issazadeh M, McElhany AL, Fisher WE, HPB, 1/29/2013
• Laparoscopic versus robotic rectal resection for rectal cancer in a veteran population  
  Fernandez R, Anaya DA, Li LT, Orcutt ST, Balentine CJ, Awad SA, Berger DH, Albo DA, Am J Surg, 1/1/2013
• Clinical outcomes of oncologic gastrointestinal resections in patients with cirrhosis  
  Marshall CL, Balentine CJ, Albo D, Orcutt ST, Awad SS, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Cancer, 1/15/2012
• Hand-assisted laparoscopy leads to efficient colorectal cancer surgery  
  Orcutt ST, Marshall CL, Balentine CJ, Robinson CN, Anaya DA, Berger DH, Albo D, J Surg Res, 1/1/2012
• Postoperative mortality and need for transitional care following liver resection for metastatic disease in elderly patients: a population-level analysis of 4026 patients  
  Orcutt ST, Li LT, et al., HPB, 1/1/2012
• A Stepwise Approach to Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery for Rectal Cancer Using a Single-Incision Laparoscopic Port  
  Smith RA, Anaya DA, Albo D, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/1/2012
• Improved outcomes in the management of esophageal cancer with the addition of surgical resection to chemoradiation therapy  
  McKenzie S, Mailey B, Metchikian M, Shibata S, Kernstine K, Kim J, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/1/2011
• Routine nasogastric suction may be unnecessary after a pancreatic resection  
  Fisher WE, Hodges SE, Cruz G, Silberfein EJ, Ahern CH, Jo E, Brunicardi FC, HPB, 1/1/2011
• Minimally Invasive Surgery Is Underutilized for Colon Cancer  
  Robinson CN, Chen GJ, Balentine CJ, Sansgiry S, Marshall CL, Anaya DA, Albo D, Berger DH, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/1/2011
• Evaluation of absolute serum a-fetoprotein levels in liver transplant for hepatocellular cancer  
  Mailey B, Khalili J, Denitz J, Sanchez-Luege N, Sun CL, Bhatia S, Nissen N, Colquhoun SD, Kim J, Arch Surg, 1/1/2011
• Minimally Invasive Surgery Improves Short-term Outcomes in Elderly Colorectal Cancer Patients  
  Robinson CN, Balentine CJ, Marshall CL, Wilks JA, Anaya D, Berger DH, Albo D, J Surg Res, 1/1/2011
• An Interaction of Race and Ethnicity With Socioeconomic Status in Rectal Cancer Outcomes  
  Kim J, Mailey B, Christopher S, Lee W, McKenzie S, Chen SL, Bhatia S, Pigazzi A, Garcia-Aguilar J, Ann Surg, 1/1/2011
• Pancreatic resection without routine intraperitoneal drainage  
  Fisher WE, Hodges SE, Silberfein EJ, Ahern CH, Jo E, Brunicardi FC, HPB, 1/1/2011
• Selection criteria for complete cytoreduction after cytoreductive surgery for peritoneal surface malignancy: lessons learned from our first series of patients  
  McKenzie S, Holt AD, Garcia-Aguilar J, Ellenhorn J, Morgan R, Paz B, Am Surg, 1/1/2011
• Oxaliplatin but not irinotecan impairs posthepatectomy liver regeneration in a murine model  
  Soriano PA, Liu N, Castillo E, Foster B, Kim J, Huang W, Wagman LD, Int J Hepatol, 1/1/2011
• Minimally invasive surgery in colon cancer patients leads to improved short-term outcomes and excellent oncologic results  
  Orcutt ST, Marshall CL, Robinson CN, Balentine CJ, Anaya DA, Awad SS, Berger DH, Albo D, J Surg Res, 1/1/2011
• A multidisciplinary cancer center maximizes surgeons' impact  
  Marshall CL, Balentine CJ, Robinson CN, Wilks JA, Anaya D, Awad SS, Berger DH, Albo D, J Surg Res, 1/1/2011
• The incidence and outcomes of pancreatectomy in patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma  
  McKenzie S, Mailey B, Kim J, Ellenhorn JD, JOP, 1/5/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

• Operative Techniques in Surgery 
  Chapter: Transanal Single Port Excision of Rectal Lesions 
  Artinyan, A and Albo, DAEditors: Mulholland, et al..Wolters Kluver2014
• Transanal Minimally-Invasive Surgery (TAMIS) for Rectal Cancer: Surgery for Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Step-by-Step Approach 
  Artinyan, ASpringer2014

Abstracts/Posters

• Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Adenocarcinoma of the Small Intestine in a Veteran Population: Minimal Impact on Survival
  Mohammed S, Anaya DA, Massarweh N, Awad SA, Berger DH, Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Symposium, Houston, TX, 1/1/2015
• Transitional Care Needs Predict Worse Survival after Cancer Surgery
  Balentine CJ, Mason M, Naik AD, Richardson PA, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Symposium, Houston, TX, 1/1/2015
• Delayed Recovery after Surgery does not Impact Long-term Health Related Quality of Life in Cancer Patients
  Mason M, Barden GM, Massarweh NN, White DL, Cormier JN, Naik AD, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Symposium, Houston, TX, 1/1/2015
• Chemotherapy Utilization among Patients with Metastatic Colon Cancer: The Relevance of Insurance Status
  Mason M, Li LT, Massarweh NN, Cormier JN, Feig BW, Petersen NJ, Sansgiry S, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Symposium, Houston, TX, 1/1/2015
• Association of Surgical Site Infection with Survival and Receipt of Adjuvant Chemotherapy following Curative Resection for Non metastatic Colon Cancer
  Barden GM, Anaya DA, Chen G, Li LT, Mohammed S, Berger DH, Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Symposium, Houston, TX, 1/1/2015
• Top Rated Videos Session: Pushing the Limits of Local Excision for Rectal Cancer: Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS) for a Mid-rectal Cancer with Post-endosc...
  Artinyan A, Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Meeting, 1/15/2014
• Laparoscopic right adrenalectomy for an adrenal pheochromocytoma: video presentation
  Artinyan A, Anaya D, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Haven, CT, 1/1/2014
• Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) for rectal cancer using “port-in-port” technique: video presentation
  Artinyan A, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Haven, CT, 1/1/2014
• The association of preoperative radiotherapy and pathologic down-staging with sphincter preservation in clinical stage II and III rectal cancer
  Mohammed S, Chen GJ, Anaya DA, Awad SA, Berger DH, Academic Surgical Congress, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2014
• Safety And Efficacy Of Portal Vein Embolization As A Bridge To Hepatectomy In A High-Risk Veteran Population
  Vo E, Barden GM, Kobayashi K, Orcutt ST, Poppelaars V, Walder A, Silberfein EJ, Albo DA, Awad SS, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2013
• Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery Using Single-Incision Laparoscopic/Transanal Ports In The Management Of Rectal Cancer
  Orcutt ST, Albo D, Anaya DA, Awad S, Berger DH, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2013
• Pushing The Limits Of Local Excision For Rectal Cancer: Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery Of A High Upper Rectal Lesion (Video)
  Artinyan A, Anaya DA, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2013
• Sphincter Preservation In The Veteran Population: Predictors And Outcomes
  Mohammed S, Anaya DA, Albo D, Awad SS, Berger DH, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2013
• Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy And Splenectomy For Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor In An Obese Patient (Video)
  Anaya DA, Awad SS, Berger DH, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2013
• Feasibility And Yield Of A Preoperative Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Model For The Elderly Cancer Population
  Barden GM, Stevenson AP, Naik AD, Petersen NJ, Walder A, Albo D, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2013
• Use Of Prospective SSI Surveillance To Validate Findings Reported By The Rssic Study In A High-Risk Cancer Population
  Barden GM, Li LT, Sansgiry S, Petersen NJ, Awad SS, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2013
• The Baylor College Of Medicine Master (Minimal-Access Surgery Training, Education, And Research) Program: Implementation And Acceptance Of A Minimally-Invasive Surgery...
  Fernandez R, Pimpalwar AP, Taylor DJ, Scott BG, Mazziotti MV, Brandt ML, Rosengart TK, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2013
• Escalation of Commitment Behavior In The Surgical Intensive Care Unit Leads To Increased Costs Without Affecting Outcome
  Awad SA, Becker N, Anaya DA, Berger DH, Bakaeen FG, Kougias P, Bechera C, Cornwell L, Barshes N, Braxton CC, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2013
• The Association Between Insurance Coverage And Increasing Age Leads To A Lower Risk Of Metastatic Colon Cancer In The Elderly
  Feig, S. T. Orcutt, N. J. Petersen, S. Sansgiry, D. Albo, D. H. Berger, D. A. Anaya, Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2012
• Minimally Invasive Surgery For Rectal Cancer Results In Improved Short-Term Outcomes Without Compromising Oncological Results Compared To Open Surgery
  Orcutt ST, Li LT, Anaya DA, Awad SS, Berger DH, Albo D, Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2012
• Treatment patterns in patients with colorectal liver metastasis: secular trends and predictors of substandard therapy
  Orcutt ST, Li LT, Richardson PA, Petersen NJ, Albo D, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 1/1/2012
• Characterization and predictors of unplanned readmissions following colorectal cancer surgery
  Orcutt ST, Li LT, Balentine CJ, Sansgiry S, Petersen NJ, Albo D, Awad SS, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 1/1/2012
• Transanal endoscopic microsurgery for rectal cancer using a single-incision laparoscopic port
  Anaya DA, Awad SS, Berger DH, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 1/1/2012
• Utilization patterns of surgical treatment for colorectal liver metastasis
  Orcutt ST, Li LT, Richardson PA, Petersen NJ, Albo D, Berger DH, Anaya DA, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 1/1/2012
• Lack of insurance coverage results in higher risk of metastatic colon cancer at presentation
  Li LT, Berger DH, Cormier JN, Feig BW, Orcutt ST, Petersen NJ, Sansgiry S, Anaya DA, Association of VA Surgeons Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

• Novel Approaches for the Treatment of Rectal Cancer: Robotic Surgery, Sphincter Preservation, and Organ Preservation 
  Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX - 1/28/2015
• Colorectal Oncoanatomy 
  Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX - 1/9/2015
• Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Sphincter-Preservation and Organ Preservation 
  CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial Hospital, Lufkin, TX - 1/7/2015
• The Role of Simulation in Surgical Training: A New Educational Paradigm 
  Houston, TX - 1/8/2014
• Minimally Invasive Colorectal Cancer Surgery 
  Alexandria, VA - 1/2/2012
• Minimal Access Surgery in the VA – Is it Worthwhile? 
  Miami, FL - 1/1/2012
• Robotic Surgical Oncology: The Evolution of Minimally Invasive Surgery 
  Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX - 1/11/2011
• Minimally Invasive Management of Colorectal Cancer: Past, Present, and Future 
  Yerevan, Armenia - 1/9/2011
• Staging: A Move Toward Molecular Markers 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/19/2010
• Systematic Assessment of Post-Operative Results in Cancer Surgery: Experience With NSQIP 
  Bogota, Colombia - 1/1/2010
• Management of Hereditary Colorectal Cancer 
  Bogota, Colombia - 1/1/2010
• Oncologic Surgery in Elderly Patients 
  Bogota, Colombia - 1/1/2010
• Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer 
  City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA - 1/1/2008
• Thymic Neoplasms 
  City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA - 1/1/2007
• Portal Vein Resection for Pancreatic Cancer 
  City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA - 1/1/2007
• Treatment of Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma 
  City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA - 1/1/2006
• Radiation Therapy of Biliary Tract Cancers 
  City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA - 1/1/2006
• The Molecular Staging of Colon Cancer 
  Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2004
• Colonic Anatomy and Physiology 
  Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2004
• Anorectal Disorders 
  Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2004
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Other

• Vietnam Veteran and Descendent of Famous American Indian War Chief Wins Cancer Fight 
  Artinyan, A, VA Star
  1/9/2012
• GI cancer resection OK with mild cirrhotic liver dysfunction 
  Artinyan, A, MedicalXpress
  medicalxpress.com
  1/1/2012
• VA Docs Give Veteran’s Double Cancer a Quick One, Two Punch 
  Artinyan, A, VA Star
  1/29/2011
• Neoadjuvant Therapy could Substitute Surgery-first Paradigm for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer 
  Artinyan, A, MediNews.Direct!
  www.medinewsdirect.com
  1/28/2011
• Vietnam Veteran Averts Cancer with Help from Houston VA 
  Artinyan, A, Houston Style Magazine
  1/8/2010
• Houston VA Docs Step-in and Spare Veteran Unnecessary, Grueling Medical Treatment 
  Artinyan, A, Houston Style Magazine
  1/8/2010
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