
Kamran Idrees MD MSCI, MMHC, FACS
Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Minimally Invasive Surgery
Chief, Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery division. Director, Pancreatic and GI Surgical Oncology. Director, Peritoneal Surface Malignancy/HIPEC program, Associate Professor of Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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3601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-936-2000
Fax+1 615-936-6535
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Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Owens School of MangementMMHC, Healthcare Management , 2016 - 2017
- Vanderbilt University School of MedicineMS, Clinical Investigation, 2014 - 2016
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Hepatico-Pancreatico-Biliary (HPB) Surgery, 2011 - 2012
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2009 - 2011
- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2008
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2004 - 2006
- Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Residency, Surgery, 2001 - 2004
- Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2012 - 2027
- AL State Medical License 2007 - 2020
- MO State Medical License Active through 2013
- PA State Medical License 2009 - 2012
- MI State Medical License 2001 - 2005
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- NCI Paul Calabresi Award NCI
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Defining a 'cells to society' research framework for appendiceal tumours.Andreana N Holowatyj, Michael J Overman, Konstantinos I Votanopoulos, Andrew M Lowy, Patrick Wagner
Nature Reviews. Cancer. 2025-04-01 - Health literacy and all-cause mortality among cancer patients.Bashir Al Hussein Al Awamlh, Kelvin A Moses, Julia Whitman, Thomas Stewart, Sunil Kripalani
Cancer. 2025-03-15 - Incretin triple agonist retatrutide (LY3437943) alleviates obesity-associated cancer progression.Sandesh J Marathe, Emily W Grey, Margaret S Bohm, Sydney C Joseph, Arvind V Ramesh
Npj Metabolic Health and Disease. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- Prognostic Role of Lymph Node Positivity and Number of Lymph Nodes Needed for Accurately Staging Small Bowel Neuroendocrine TumorsFlavio Rocha, Eleftherios Makris, Mary Dillhoff, Hari Nathan, Daniel Abbott, Shishir K Maithel, Mohammad Y Zaidi, Kenneth Cardona, Megan Beems, Kamran Idrees, JAMA
- Surgery Provides Long-Term Survival in Patients with Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Undergoing Resection for Non-Hormonal SymptomsFlavio G Rocha, Zaheer Kanji, Carl R Schmidt, Mary Dillhoff, Megan Beems, Eleftherios Makris, Sharon Weber, Kamran Idrees, Shishir K Maithel, Jeffery Chakedis, Timothy..., Journal of gastrointestinal surgery
Press Mentions
- Experts Publish Action Plan to Address Appendiceal Cancer EnigmasFebruary 20th, 2025
- Sound Waves Deployed Against Liver CancerNovember 27th, 2024
- Robotic-Assisted Surgery Cuts Recovery TimeJune 18th, 2024
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Americas Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary AssociationMember
Other Languages
- Punjabi, Urdu
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