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Richard Royal, MD, General Surgery, Portland, ME

Richard Eldon Royal MD

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)


Professor of Surgery, MD Anderson Cancer Ctr., Univ. of Texas

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  • 887 Congress StPortland, ME 04102

  • Phone+1 207-774-6368

  • Fax+1 207-774-9388

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
    University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2001 - 2003
  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2000
  • University of Rochester Medical Center
    University of Rochester Medical CenterFellowship, Surgery, 1994 - 1997
  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1993 - 1994
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Research - Pediatric Surgery, 1991 - 1993
  • Wellspan Health/York Hospital
    Wellspan Health/York HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1991
  • Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine
    Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2001 - 2021
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1991 - 2002
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1990 - 1992
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Author Correction: Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable Melanoma  
    Janice N Cormier, Ehab Hanna, Padmanee Sharma, Jennifer A Wargo, Isabella C Glitza, Sapna P Patel, Adi Diab, Jeffrey E Lee, Richard Royal, Randal Weber, Patrick Hwu, J..., Nature
  • Publisher Correction: Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable Melanoma  
    Scott Woodman, Alexander J Lazar, Michael A Davies, Neil Gross, Sapna P Patel, Isabella C Glitza, Ehab Hanna, Stephen Y Lai, Richard Ehlers, Amy Hessel, Padmanee Sharm..., Nature
  • Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable Melanoma  
    Richard Royal, Alexander J Lazar, Adi Diab, Sapna P Patel, Jeffrey E Lee, Padmanee Sharma, Patrick Hwu, Randal Weber, Jeffrey Gershenwald, Carol Lewis, Richard Ehlers,..., Nature

Press Mentions

  • Staying Positive in the Face of Uncertainty
    Staying Positive in the Face of UncertaintyNovember 30th, 2018

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