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Office
915 Gessner
Houston, TX 77077Phone+1 713-563-9600
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2010
- Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
- TX State Medical License 2006 - 2024
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 107 citationsNeurogenesis in colorectal cancer is a marker of aggressive tumor behavior and poor outcomesDaniel Albo, Catherine L. Akay, Christy L. Marshall, Jonathan A. Wilks, Gordana Verstovsek
Cancer. 2011-11-01 - 6 citationsAcceptability of 3D‐printed breast models and their impact on the decisional conflict of breast cancer patients: A feasibility studyLumarie Santiago, Robert J. Volk, Cristina M. Checka, Dalliah M. Black, Joanna Lee
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2021-02-12 - 51 citationsPrimary tumor resection as a component of multimodality treatment may improve local control and survival in patients with stage IV inflammatory breast cancerCatherine Liebig Akay, Naoto T. Ueno, Gary B. Chisholm, Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, Wendy Woodward
Cancer. 2014-05-01
Press Mentions
- Breast Cancer Survivor and Employee: MD Anderson Is the Only Place to BeMay 9th, 2023
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