JeffreyE.GershenwaldMDFACS, FAAAS, FRACS(Hon)

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Dr. John M. Skibber Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Dr. Jeffrey Gershenwald is a general surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in surgical oncology (other than breast) and is experienced in surgical oncology (non-breast).

University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1995 - 1998
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1990

Honorary Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, 2021
AACR Team Science Award American Association for Cancer Research, 2020
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2018
Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS) American College of Surgeons, 2002
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
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PubMed

72 citations
The state of melanoma: challenges and opportunities
Glenn Merlino, Meenhard Herlyn, David E. Fisher, Boris C. Bastian, Keith T. Flaherty
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research. 2016-07-01
618 citations
Genomic and Functional Approaches to Understanding Cancer Aneuploidy
Alison M. Taylor, Juliann Shih, Gavin Ha, Galen F. Gao, Xiaoyang Zhang
Cancer Cell. 2018-04-09
2106 citations
Genomic Classification of Cutaneous Melanoma
Rehan Akbani, Kadir C. Akdemir, B. Arman Aksoy, Monique Albert, Adrian Ally
Cell. 2015-06-18

Journal Articles

Author Correction: Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable Melanoma
Janice N Cormier, Ehab Hanna, Padmanee Sharma, Jennifer A Wargo, Isabella C Glitza, Sapna P Patel, Adi Diab, Jeffrey E Lee, Richard Royal, Randal Weber, Patrick Hwu, J..., Nature
Publisher Correction: Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable Melanoma
Scott Woodman, Alexander J Lazar, Michael A Davies, Neil Gross, Sapna P Patel, Isabella C Glitza, Ehab Hanna, Stephen Y Lai, Richard Ehlers, Amy Hessel, Padmanee Sharm..., Nature
Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable Melanoma
Richard Royal, Alexander J Lazar, Adi Diab, Sapna P Patel, Jeffrey E Lee, Padmanee Sharma, Patrick Hwu, Randal Weber, Jeffrey Gershenwald, Carol Lewis, Richard Ehlers,..., Nature
Pathological Assessment of Resection Specimens After Neoadjuvant Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma
M T Tetzlaff, J E Gershenwald, X Xu, V G Prieto, T Mitchell, M A Davies, J M Taube, Annals of Oncology
ErbB3 Targeting Enhances the Effects of MEK Inhibitor in Wild-Type BRAF/NRAS Melanoma
Michael A Davies, Jeffrey E Gershenwald, Clinical Cancer Research
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Lectures

Malignant Melanoma Prevention: Lifestyle Changes and Legislation
2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/3/2018

Other

Correction to: Melanoma Staging: American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 8th Edition and Beyond
Jeffrey Gershenwald, MD, Annals of Surgical Oncology
https://www.doximity.com/articles/ce96a6ac-03c0-43cd-9b57-9a526c8d8262
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-21

Melanoma Survivor: Protect Your SkinMarch 19th, 2019
Stage IV Salivary Gland Cancer Survivor: How Proton Therapy Saved My CareerJanuary 9th, 2019
Guidelines of Care for the Management of Primary Cutaneous MelanomaJanuary 1st, 2019
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Informatics, Tissue Resource, And Pathology CoreNational Cancer Institute2010–2011
Core--Informatics, Tissue Resource, And PathologyNational Cancer Institute2007–2008
Molecular Epidemiology Of Genetic Markers In MelanomaNational Cancer Institute2004–2008
Core--Nformatics, Tissue Resource, And PathologyNational Cancer Institute2004–2006