JohnAndrewRidgeMDPhD

General Surgery • Philadelphia, PA

Endocrine, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Professor of Surgery and of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Temple University

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Office
333 Cottman Ave
# Fox
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Phone+1 215-728-6900

Fax+1 215-728-2773

Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1987 - 1989
University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1987
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterResidency, Research, 1984 - 1985
University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1984
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1984 - Present
PA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
CO State Medical License 1983 - 2011
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
Director's Commendation National Cancer Institute
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy (RT) With or Without Vandetanib in Treating Patients With High-Risk Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer Start of enrollment: 2008 Nov 01
Terminated
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Timing of postoperative radiation therapy for major salivary gland cancers.
Flora Yan, Jeffrey C Liu, Rebecca Shulman, Thomas J Galloway, John A Ridge
Head & Neck. 2024-11-01
A Randomized, Controlled Trial Evaluating Perioperative Risk-Stratification and Risk-Based, Protocol-Driven Management After Elective Major Cancer Surgery.
Nestor F Esnaola, Raju Chelluri, Jason Castellanos, Ariella Altman, David Y T Chen
Annals of Surgery. 2024-07-24
1 citations
Surrogate endpoints in clinical trials of p16-positive squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx: an individual patient data meta-analysis.
Laila A Gharzai, Emily Morris, Krithika Suresh, Phuc Felix Nguyen-Tân, David I Rosenthal
The Lancet. Oncology. 2024-03-01

Lectures

Beyond PD-1. Integrating Immunotherapy Into Standard of Care for Head and Neck Cancer
2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/1/2018

Press Mentions

Newly Identified Laryngeal Cancer Subtypes Can Help Determine Treatment OptionsNovember 24th, 2017

Committees

Member, Committee on Appropriateness Criteria, Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology - Head & Neck Cancer, American College of Radiology 2015 - Present
Co-Chair, NCI Head and Neck Cancer Steering Committee 2012 - Present

Professional Memberships

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - AACE
Member
American Thyroid Association - ATA
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology - ASCO
Member
Society of Surgical Oncology - SSO
Fellow
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Other Languages

Spanish