
Konstantinos Ioannis Votanopoulos MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery, Melanoma, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Professor, Surgical Sciences, Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest Univ
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S Hawthorne RdWinston Salem, NC 27157
Phone+1 336-716-2255
Fax+1 336-716-6637
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Summary
- Dr. Konstantinos Votanopoulos is a Professor of Surgery/Surgical Oncology in Winston Salem, NC and is affiliated with Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine, completed General Surgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX and Surgical Oncology Fellowship at Roswell Park Cancer Institute at Buffalo, NY. He has been in practice for 21 years and speaks multiple languages, including Greek. He specializes in peritoneal malignancies, mesothelioma, appendiceal cancer, colon & rectal surgery, melanoma, sarcoma pancreas, and is experienced in surgical oncology, gastrointestinal surgery, cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, hepatopancreatobiliary surgery and melanoma . He is a NIH funded researcher with more than 200 publications, numerous podium presentations, book chapters and awards, with a translational interest in applying organoid technology in personalized medicine.
Education & Training
- University of Rochester Medical CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2007 - 2009
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2007
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2007 - 2012
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2011
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Outcomes for Gastrectomy During Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Nongastric Primaries: 30-Year Experience.Heidy Cos, Greg Russell, Kathleen Perry, Konstantinos I Votanopoulos, Edward A Levine
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2025-04-01 - Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS-HIPEC) of Extraperitoneal Abdominal Disease, is it Appropriate?Christopher W Mangieri, Konstantinos I Votanopoulos, Perry Shen, Edward A Levine
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2025-04-01 - 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
Journal Articles
- Role of Additional Organ Resection in Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Analysis of 167 Patients from the U.S. Adrenocortical Carcinoma DatabaseJohn Phay, Lawrence A Shirley, Lauren M Postlewait, Carmen C Solorzano, Colleen M Kiernan, Ioannis Hatzaras, Natalie Seiser, Tracy S Wang, Ryan C Fields, Konstantinos ..., Annals of Surgical Oncology
Press Mentions
- Experts Publish Action Plan to Address Appendiceal Cancer EnigmasFebruary 20th, 2025
- From Nanoparticles to Automation: How Triad Health Systems Are Innovating and Improving Cancer CareJuly 1st, 2022
- Wake Forest Medical School Gains $2.5 Million Federal Grant to Study Cancer of the AppendixApril 10th, 2022
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Other Languages
- Greek
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