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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2511
Summary
- Dr. Travis Grotz is a surgical oncologist in Rochester, MN and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester. He received his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. He specializes in surgical oncology (other than breast) and is experienced in gastric cancer, hereditary diffuse gastric cancer, surgical oncology (non-breast), gastric carcinoid, small bowel carcinoid and peritoneal carcinomatosis. He does open and minimally invasive surgery including robotic procedures
Education & Training
- University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2015 - 2017
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 2008 - 2015
- Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 2008
- College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's UniversityBA, Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, 2004
- College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's UniversityBA, Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, 2004
- Saint Cloud Technical CollegeNo Degree, Emergency Medical Technician, 2002
- Saint Cloud Technical CollegeNo Degree, Emergency Medical Technician, 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2015 - 2019
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Balfour Award Balfour Research Symposium, Mayo Clinic, 2013
- Dr. Kaare K. Nygaard Travel Award Mayo Clinic, 2013
- Inlow Award Priestly Society, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Trans-Pacific Multicenter Collaborative Study of Minimally Invasive Proximal Versus Total Gastrectomy for Proximal Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancers Start of enrollment: 2022 May 11
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Emerging Role of Cytoreduction and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) in Pancreatic Cancer.Cornelius Thiels, Travis E Grotz
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2024-11-17 - Gastric polyposis and risk of gastric cancer in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis.Rachel V Christenson, Shubham Sood, Robert A Vierkant, Daniel Schupack, Lisa Boardman
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-11-01 - Risk stratification of surveillance for low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms.Kush R Lohani, Hardik Sonani, EeeLN Buckarma, Hee Eun Lee, Robert A Vierkant
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-11-01
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Feasibility of Lymphatic Mapping to Identify Second Echelon Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer and Melanoma.Grotz TE, Jakub JW, Nineteenth Annual Balfour Research Symposium, Rochester, MN, 12/6/2013
- Management of node positive melanoma affects survival: A population-based study.Hieken TJ, Comfere NI, Grotz TE, Inselman JW, Habermann EB, Society for Melanoma Research 2013 Congress, 11/17/2013
- Immune Cell Profile of The SLN has Prognostic Value in Stage III melanoma.Grotz TE, Hieken TJ, The American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- "Management of node-positive melanoma affects survival: a population-based study."Rochester, MN - 12/6/2013
- "Evidence of Th2 polarization of the sentinel lymph node in early stage melanoma."San Francisco, CA - 5/27/2013
- "CSF Improves Survival in High Risk Stage III Melanoma: A Single Center Study."Rochester, MN - 11/1/2012
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Press Mentions
- New Chemotherapy Approach for Treating Stomach CancerNovember 27th, 2024
- In Case You Missed It: This Week’s Top 5 Stories on Social MediaNovember 22nd, 2024
- Mayo Clinic Minute: Stomach Cancer in Younger PeopleNovember 20th, 2024
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