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James Spellman Jr., MD, General Surgery, Rehoboth Beach, DE

JamesE.SpellmanJr.MD

General Surgery Rehoboth Beach, DE

Breast, Endocrine, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Physician

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  • Office

    18947 John J Williams Hwy
    Suite 205
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
    Phone+1 302-644-0964
    Fax+1 302-644-0968

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1989 - 1992
  • Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and SurgeonsResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1989
  • Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and SurgeonsInternship, Surgery, 1984 - 1985
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1984
  • West Chester State College
    West Chester State CollegeBS, Chemistry - Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1989 - 1993
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013
  • Golden Apple Teaching Award Roswell Park Cancer Institute, 1995
  • Hobart Amory Hare Medical Honor Society 1982
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Malignant melanoma of the gallbladder: Report of a case and review of the literature.  
    Velez AF, Penetrante RB, Spellman JE, Orozco A, Karakousis CP, The American Surgeon 61: 1095-1098
  • Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer: First Report of the Hyper-O Registry.  
    Helm CW, Richard SD, Spellman JE, Rai SN, IJGC 2010 Jan, 20(1): 61-69
  • A Statewide Community Cancer Center Videoconferencing Program.  
    Dickson-Witmer D, Ptrelli N, Witmer DR, Spellman,J, Smith D, Ann Surg Onc 2008 Nov; 15(11): 3058-64
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Clone to Clone Interactions in a Human Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
    Spellman JE, Beckett MA, Weichselbaum RR, Proc Soc Surg Oncol, Los Angeles, March l8-2l, l993, pp. 23
  • Thick cutaneous melanoma of the trunk and extremities: An institutional review.
    Spellman JE, Driscoll D, Velez A, Karakousis C, Proc Soc Surg Oncol, Houston, March l7-20, l994, pp. 59
  • Complications and outcome of external hemipelvectomy in the management of pelvic tumors.
    Apffelstaedt J, Karakousis C, Gibbs J, Spellman J, Velez A, Driscoll D, Proc Soc Surg Oncol, Boston, March 23-26, 1995, pp. 66
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Lectures

  • Esophageal Carcinoma: A 5-Year Review of Treatment and Resultant Quality of Life. 
    Connecticut Society of Board Surgeons
  • Phenochromocytoma. 
    Stamford, CT
  • Portal Hypertension. 
    Stamford, CT
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