VirgilioSacchiniMD

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Professor, Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College

Overview of Dr. Sacchini

Dr. Virgilio Sacchini is a general surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from University of Milan Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 36 years. He is one of 109 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
Book by Phone+1(415) 728-0989

Education & Training

University of Milan Faculty of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2001 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

83 citations
Axillary dissection and nodal irradiation can be avoided for most node-positive Z0011-eligible breast cancers: a prospective validation study of 793 patients
Monica Morrow, Kimberly J. Van Zee, Sujata Patil, Oriana Petruolo, Anita Mamtani
Annals of Surgery. 2017-09-01
81 citations
Prediction of response to primary chemotherapy for operable breast cancer
Marco Colleoni, Enrico Orvieto, Franco Nolè, Laura Orlando, I. Minchella
European Journal of Cancer. 1999-04-01
1484 citations
Sentinel-node biopsy to avoid axillary dissection in breast cancer with clinically negative lymph-nodes.
Umberto Veronesi, Giovanni Paganelli, Viviana Galimberti, Giuseppe Viale, Stefano Zurrida
Lancet. 1997-06-28

Journal Articles

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Microinvasive Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Virgilio Sacchini, MD, British Journal of Surgery
A Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcomes After Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy and Conventional Mastectomy with Reconstruction
Anya Romanoff, Monica Morrow, Virgilio Sacchini, Andrea Pusic, Annals of Surgical Oncology