JenniferWhittingtonMDPhD, FACS, FSSO(She/Her)
General Surgery • New York, NYHepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
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Office
605 Main St
New York, NY 10044
Summary
- I am board certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery and Complex General Surgical Oncology. My clinical interests include the treatment of pancreatic cancer, benign pancreatic diseases, regional therapies including hepatic artery infusion and treatment of peritoneal surface malignancies, colon and rectal cancer, gastric cancer, soft tissue sarcoma, and minimally invasive and robotic surgery.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2017 - 2019
University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2010 - 2017- University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2012 - 2015
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of MedicineClass of 2010, MD
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2016 - 2026
KY State Medical License 2013 - 2018- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 70 citationsDevelopment and Evaluation of a New Frailty Index for Older Surgical Patients With Cancer.Armin Shahrokni, Amy Tin, Koshy Alexander, Saman Sarraf, Anoushka M. Afonso
JAMA Network Open. 2019-05-03 - 193 citationsAdipocytes activate mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation and autophagy to promote tumor growth in colon cancer.Yang-An Wen, Xiaopeng Xing, Jennifer W. Harris, Yekaterina Y. Zaytseva, Mihail I. Mitov
Cell Death & Disease. 2017-02-02 - 32 citationsVentral hernia: Patient selection, treatment, and management.Julie L. Holihan, Zeinab M. Alawadi, Jennifer W. Harris, John A. Harvin, Shinil K. Shah
Current Problems in Surgery. 2016-07-01
Press Mentions
NYU Langone website November 29th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- American College of SurgeonsMember
- Association of Women SurgeonsMember
- American Hepatopancreaticobiliary AssociationMember
- New York Surgical SocietyMember
- Society of Surgical OncologyMember
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