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Office
6550 Fannin Street
Suite 1501
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-441-5141Fax+1 713-790-6470
Education & Training
- University of Tennessee - KnoxvilleMBA, 2007 - 2008
- University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2001 - 2003
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 2000
- Harvard School of Public HealthMPH, 1997 - 1998
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2012 - 2018
- SC State Medical License 2005 - 2013
- MA State Medical License 1994 - 2001
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America 2007-2014
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Improving Resection Rates Among African Americans With NSCLC Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 23
- Technology and Health Communication in Improving Health Outcomes in Patients Scheduled for Mammography Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 05
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 553 citationsSimplified Staging for Hepatocellular CarcinomaJean Nicolas Vauthey, Gregory Y. Lauwers, Nestor F. Esnaola, Kim Anh Do, Jacques Belghiti
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2002-03-15 - 494 citationsOptimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric surgical patient: a best practices guideline from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improveme...Warren B. Chow, Ronnie A. Rosenthal, Ryan P. Merkow, Clifford Y. Ko, Nestor F. Esnaola
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2012-10-01 - 33 citationsSurgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: similar long-term results despite geographic variations.Timothy M. Pawlik, Nestor F. Esnaola, Jean Nicolas Vauthey
Liver Transplantation. 2004-02-01
Grant Support
- Improving Resection Rates among African Americans with NSCLCNational Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities2012–Present
Research History
- Postdoctoral Research FellowshipSurgical Oncology (U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)2000 - 2001
- Postdoctoral Research FellowshipTransplantation Biology (Massachusetts General Hospital)1996 - 1997
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Member
- Society of University SurgeonsMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Nestor Esnaola, MD, MPH, MBAhttp://www.fccc.edu/physicians/team/surgical/esnaola.html
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