VeraHendrixMD
General Surgery • Covington, LABreast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Breast Surgical Oncologist
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Office
110 Lakeview Dr
Ste 200
Covington, LA 70433Phone+1 985-898-0589Fax+1 985-327-0968
Summary
- Dr. Vera Hendrix is a general surgeon in Covington, LA, who specializes in breast and surgical oncology. She completed a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at the University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center, following her surgical residency at Tulane University. Dr. Hendrix is currently employed as a surgeon at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and has been a breast surgical oncologist at Lakeshore Surgical Associates of Louisiana since 2022. Her research includes publications on topics such as axillary lymph node recurrence, modern damage control resuscitation, and the impact of ride-sharing services on alcohol-related motor vehicle incidents.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2021 - 2022
Tulane UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2016 - 2021
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
LA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsAxillary lymph node recurrence following wire-directed sentinel lymph node dissection for breast cancer patients with biopsy-proven axillary metastases prior to neoadj...Rachel E Sargent, Emily Siegel, Fumito Ito, Katherine Kramme, Elizabeth Kraft
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2023-07-01 - 7 citationsIs the "Death Triad" a Casualty of Modern Damage Control Resuscitation.Alison Smith, Vera Hendrix, Max Shapiro, Juan Duchesne, Sharven Taghavi
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2021-03-01 - 4 citationsCorrelation of ride sharing service availability and decreased alcohol-related motor vehicle collision incidence and fatalityJessica Friedman, Vera Hendrix, Judy Fustok, Tara Reza, Prathima Madda
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2020-09-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Society of Surgical Oncology - SSOMember
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