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Janivette Alsina, MD, General Surgery, Springfield, MA

JanivetteAlsinaMDPhD

General Surgery • Springfield, MA

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Minimally Invasive Surgery

Attending Surgeon Assistant Professor of Surgery

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  • Office

    3350 Main St
    Tufts University School of Medicine Baystate Med CTR
    Springfield, MA 01107
    Phone+1 413-794-5265
    Fax+1 413-794-9754

Summary

  • Dr. Janivette Alsina is a general surgeon in Springfield, MA and is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been in practice 14 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She specializes in hepatobiliary surgery, pancreas, surgical oncology (other than breast), and minimally invasive surgery and is experienced in esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction, surgical oncology (non-breast), and sarcomas.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2010 - 2012
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2010
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2005 - 2007
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2005
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2012 - 2014
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A diagnostic approach to splenic lesions  
    Thut D, Smolinski S, Morrow M, McCarthy S, Alsina J, Kreychmna A, Rakita D, Appl Radiol. 2017;46(2):7-22

Press Mentions

  • ‘What Is Pancreatic Cancer?’
    ‘What Is Pancreatic Cancer?’October 10th, 2019

Committees

  • Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutics 2018 - Present
  • Chair, Nutrition 2017 - Present

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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