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Office
301 N Highway 190
Suite C-2
Covington, LA 70433
Summary
- Dr. Christopher Porter is a breast surgical oncologist providing care to the Northshore. He completed fellowship at Inova Schar Cancer Institute in Fairfax, VA. He received his medical degree from Texas A&M. He completed his general surgery residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Knoxville, TN and was awarded the Howard Filston Chief Administrative Resident.
Education & Training
INOVA Schar Cancer CenterBreast Surgical Oncology, 2023 - 2024
University of Tennessee Medical Center at KnoxvilleResidency, Surgery, 2018 - 2023
Texas A&M; Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2018
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2023 - 2024- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Howard Filston Administrative Chief Resident University of Tennessee Medical Center Knoxville, 2022-2023
- Graduate Research Fellow Texas A&M MSC LT Jordan Institute for International Awareness, 2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsContralateral prophylactic mastectomy in a rural population: A single-institution experience.Devin J Clegg, Erica N Whiteaker, Brett J Salomon, Kaylan N Gee, Christopher G Porter
Surgery Open Science. 2024-03-01 - 1 citationsThe Impact of Prior Breast Augmentation on Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy.Devin J Clegg, Brett J Salomon, Christopher G Porter, Thomas W Mazonas, Robert E Heidel
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2023-05-01 - 2 citationsThe Impact of Travel Distance and Income on Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy in a Rural Population.Devin J Clegg, Brett J Salomon, Christopher G Porter, Thomas W Mazonas, Robert E Heidel
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2023-02-01
Abstracts/Posters
- Factors Associated with Radial Scar to Support Excision Versus Close ObservationPorter CG, McAdams CD, Heidel RE, Brooks AJ, Bowers A, Santoso M, Kurien N, Morin-Ducote GI, Lloyd JL., ASBrS 2022, Las Vegas, 2022
- Seroprevalence of Perinatal humian Immunodeficiency Vitus Types 1 and 2 in Rural HaitiPorter CG, Vanderpoo DM, Bush RL., ASTMH 2015, Philadelphia, 2015
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