JohnRobertHyngstromMD

General Surgery • Chicago, IL

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine

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Office
1520 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone+1 312-842-5904

Education & Training

University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2010 - 2012
University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2010
National Cancer InstituteFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2005 - 2007
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2005 - 2026
MT State Medical License 2020 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2012 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2020 - 2025
WY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2020 - 2023
TX State Medical License 2010 - 2013
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

A Study to Compare the Administration of Pembrolizumab After Surgery Versus Administration Both Before and After Surgery for High-Risk Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2019 Feb 15
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
Immunotherapy With IFx-Hu2.0 Vaccine for Advanced Non-melanoma Skin Cancers Start of enrollment: 2020 Mar 03
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Receptor tyrosine kinase inhibition leads to regression of acral melanoma by targeting the tumor microenvironment.
Eric A Smith, Rachel L Belote, Nelly M Cruz, Tarek E Moustafa, Carly A Becker
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 2024-12-03
Association between history of viral infections and melanoma mortality.
Nathan Shen, Polly Creveling, Joshua J Horns, Josh Bleicher, John Hyngstrom
Heliyon. 2024-11-30
1 citations
The benefit of sentinel lymph node biopsy in elderly patients with melanoma: A retrospective analysis of SEER Medicare data (2010-2018).
Nathan Shen, Siddharth Ramanathan, Joshua J Horns, John R Hyngstrom, Tawnya L Bowles
American Journal of Surgery. 2024-11-01

Press Mentions

How One Utah Man Takes the Fear Out of Cancer Surgeries with Facial ProstheticsFebruary 3rd, 2020
GSK Presents Positive Efficacy Data of Dostarlimab in Mismatch Repair-Deficient (dMMR) Solid Cancers at ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers SymposiumDecember 13th, 2019
Huntsman Cancer Institute May Research HighlightsJune 2nd, 2023

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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