
Valentine Nfongen Nfonsam MD ,MS, FACS, FASCRS
Professor and Chair. Isidore Cohn Jr., MD Endowed Chair of Surgery LSU Health, Department of Surgery
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2021 Perdido St. 8th FloorDepartment Of SurgeryNew Orleans, LA 70112
Phone+1 504-903-9000
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Education & Training
- University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2010 - 2011
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2009
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2005
- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- AZ State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2010 - 2013
- NY State Medical License 2008 - 2010
- OH State Medical License 2005 - 2006
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- S0820, Adenoma and Second Primary Prevention Trial Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 23
- A Health Economic Trial in Adult Patients Undergoing Ileostomy Reversal MA402S23B504 Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Addressing Inequities in Assessment: The American Board of Surgery.Andrew T Jones, Carol L Barry, Caroline O Prendergast, Valentine N Nfonsam, Jo Buyske
Annals of Surgery. 2025-03-01 - Mismatch repair deficiency confers worse survival in stage IV colon cancer.David Schaub, Joseph Gunderson, Sierra Thompson, Sabina Saeed, Elisabeth Batzli
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2024-12-31 - Prognostic factors associated with worse outcomes following chemoradiation therapy in patients with anal carcinoma.Muhammad Khurrum, Alejandro Cruz, David Schaub, Joseph Gunderson, Andrea Moreno
Colorectal Disease. 2024-11-27
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