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Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390Phone+1 214-645-4673Fax+1 214-645-2542
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2012 - 2014
- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 2007 - 2012
- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Surgery, 2005 - 2007
- Universidad San Martin de PorresSurgery, 2000 - 2004
- University of San Martin de Porres Faculty of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2007 - 2014
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Humanism And Excellence in Teaching Award The Arnold P. Gold Foundation, 2010
- Alpha Omega Alpha Alpha Omega Alpha - Honor Medical Society, 2009
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Clinical Utility of Incorporating Next-Generation Sequencing Results in the Management Algorithm of Pancreatic Cysts.Alex R Jones, Olgert Bardhi, Patricio Polanco, Daniel Ellis, Christofer Bishop
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2025-01-14 - Robotic versus open pancreaticoduodenectomy in octogenarians: a comparative propensity score analysis of perioperative outcomes.Andres A Abreu, Amr I Al Abbas, Jennie Meier, Ricardo E Nunez-Rocha, Emile Farah
HPB. 2025-01-01 - The effect of minimally invasive surgery on thirty-day postoperative outcomes of frail patients undergoing emergency colon resections.Muhammad Sohaib Khan, Jennie Meier, Macy Afsari, Gilbert Z Murimwa, Javier S Pogacnik
Surgery. 2024-12-20
Journal Articles
- Adjuvant Therapy Is Associated with Improved Survival in pT1N1 Gastric Cancer in a Heterogeneous Western Patient PopulationMathew M Augustine, John C Mansour, Patricio M Polanco, Sam C Wang, Adam C Yopp, Matthew R Porembka, Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Temporal Trends of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis and Treatment Utilization in the Veteran Affairs Health SystemAdam C Yopp, Patricio M Polanco, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
- Improved Survival in Surgically Resected Distal Cholangiocarcinoma Treated with Adjuvant Therapy: A Propensity Score Matched AnalysisJohn C Mansour, Mathew Augustine, Sam C Wang, Ibrahim Nassour, Matthew R Porembka, Michael A Choti, Rebecca M Minter, Patricio M Polanco, Adam C Yopp, Journal of gastrointestinal surgery
Authored Content
- Temporal Trends of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis and Treatment Utilization in the Veteran Affairs Health SystemOctober 2018
Press Mentions
- 80% of Texas Pancreatic Cancer Patients Don't Get Life-Prolonging Surgery: StudyJuly 26th, 2023
- Too Many Pancreatic Cancer Patients Not Offered SurgeryAugust 1st, 2023
- Surgery May Be Underused in Pancreatic CancerAugust 4th, 2023
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Research History
- Surgical Oncology FellowClinical and Outcomes Research in Surgical Oncology2012 - 2014
- Postdoctoral Research FellowTrauma Surgery and Critical Care. Clinical trials, hemodynamic, metabolic and physiologic markers of trauma and resuscitation.2005 - 2007
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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