ChandlerScottCortinaMD,MS, FSSO, FACS

Breast

Associate Professor, Division of Surgical Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin

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Milwaukee, WI 53226
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Medical College of WisconsinMasters, Clinical and Translational Science, 2019 - 2021
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2018 - 2019
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2018
LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 2013
Louisiana State UnivertisyBachelor of Science, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Philosophy , 2005 - 2009

PubMed

Examining the false-negative rate of a negative axillary node ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy in breast cancer patients undergoing upfront surgery.
Christine Rogers, Sarah Zeien, Kaleen Puccetti, Julie M Jorns, Amanda L Kong
American Journal of Surgery. 2025-01-01
Correction: The Top Ten Annals of Surgical Oncology Original Articles on Twitter/X: 2020-2023.
Anish J Jain, Kurt Schultz, Micah J Brainerd, Gilbert Z Murimwa, Andrew M Fleming
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-12-01
Adjuvant breast radiation therapy practice patterns in the United States from 2012-2017.
Jaclyn A Gellings, Chandler S Cortina, Julie Kijak, Julie Bradley, Mohammed Aldakkak
Surgical Oncology Insight. 2024-12-01

Journal Articles

Breast Cancer Risk and Screening in Transgender Individuals
Roznovjak D, Petroll A, Cortina CS, Current Breast Cancer Reports, 1/4/2021
De-Escalation of Local-Regional Therapy for Older Breast Cancer Patients
Cortina CS, Current Breast Cancer Reports, 11/4/2020
Treating Positive Axillary Disease in Elderly Breast Cancer Patients: The Impact of Age on Radiation Therapy
Cortina CS, Woodfin AA, Tangalakis LL, Wang X, Son JD, Poirier J, Rao R, Kopkash K, Madrigrano A, Breast Care, 8/2020
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS): Protocols in Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction
Cortina CS, Patten CR, Adamson K, Doren EL, Current Breast Cancer Reports, 8/2020
An Atypical Cause of Colonic Obstruction: A Hiatal Hernia after Sleeve Gastrectomy Containing the Transverse Colon
Cortina CS, Sheppard SM, Bonomo SR., ACS Case Reviews in Surgery, 7/2018
Health Disparity or Bad Biology? An Analysis of Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients in an Urban Academic Hospital
Petersen L, Cortina CS, Mulder LL, Bhat D, Roa R, Kopkash KA, Monahan D, Marcus E, Madrigrano A, Cancer Surgery, 3/2018
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Highlights from the 2023 American Society of Breast Surgeon’s 24th Annual MeetingMay 2023
Safety in the Operating Room2/21/2018

Understanding Breast Cancer Risk and Screening in Transgender Persons through a Pilot Breast Cancer Screening ProgramNational Cancer Institute2023–2028
Creating a transdisciplinary approach to address transgender/non-binary cancer disparitiesPatient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)2023–2025
Study of Pre-Analytical Effects on Breast Cancer BiomarkersAdvancing a Healthier Wisconsin2023–2024
Assessing Breast Cancer Risk Prior to Gender-Affirming Chest Masculinization SurgeryAdvancing a Healthier Wisconsin2023–2024