SophieDessureaultMD

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Associate professor of oncology and surgery at the University of South Florida College of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Dessureault

Dr. Sophie Dessureault is a general surgeon in Tampa, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital-Tampa, and Tampa General Hospital. She received her medical degree from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. Dr. Dessureault accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 93 doctors at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute and one of 39 doctors at James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital-Tampa who specialize in General Surgery. She also speaks multiple languages, including French. She has more than 60 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr
# Mdc
Tampa, FL 33612
Book by Phone+1(816) 656-2944

Fax+1 813-903-6817

Education & Training

University of South Florida MorsaniFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1999 - 2001
Dalhousie University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2001 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Clinical Trials

Universal Granulocyte Macrophage-colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF)-Producing and GM.CD40L for Autologous Tumor Vaccine in Mantle Cell Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2004 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 2
Universal Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF)-Producing and CD40L Expressing Bystander Cell Line for Tumor Vaccine in Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2004 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Incomplete Resection Is Twice as Likely in Locally Advanced Mucinous Compared to Nonmucinous Rectal Adenocarcinoma: A National Propensity-Matched Analysis.
Leah E Hendrick, Samer Naffouje, Iman Imanirad, Allan Lima Pereira, Tiago Biachi
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2024-12-10
The role of rectal magnetic resonance imaging in accurate localization and designation of colorectal cancer for optimal management: Case study.
Olanrewaju Ogunleye, Sebastian Feuerlein, Abraham Ahmed, Arthur Parsee, Daniel Jeong
Radiology Case Reports. 2024-08-01
Diagnosis and Treatment Challenges ofin Immunocompromised Patients: A Case Study in a Neutropenic AML Patient.
Dhruvi Modi, Sophie Dessureault, John Greene
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2024-01-01

Press Mentions

Shorter Mesothelioma Survival Linked to High Platelet CountApril 3rd, 2017
Colon Cancer Symptoms & Treatment: Colorectal Cancer More Common in People Under 50, Says New StudyJanuary 26th, 2016
Doctors Seeing More People in Their 30s and 40s with Colon Cancer, Study SaysJanuary 25th, 2016

Professional Memberships

American Society of Clinical Oncology - ASCO
Member

Other Languages

French

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access Choice PPO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
Anthem Blue Preferred Plus POS
Anthem Blue Preferred Select
AvMed Health Open Access
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Florida - Employer Group PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthLink PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Kaiser Permanente
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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