Area of research
Surgery · Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, and Esophageal and GI Pathology.
Leveraging real-world data to predict cancer cachexia stage, quality of life, and survival in a racially and ethnically diverse multi-institutional cohort of treatment-naïve patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Esophageal cancer in Hispanics: a demographic analysis of the National Cancer Database
The effects of the tumor suppressor gene PTEN on the proliferation and apoptosis of breast cancer cells via AKT phosphorylation
The use of indocyanine green (ICYG) angiography intraoperatively to evaluate gastric conduit perfusion during esophagectomy: does it impact surgical decision-making?
Timing After Neoadjuvant Therapy Predicts Mortality in Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy: a Propensity Score–Matched Analysis
Efficacy and safety of esophagectomy via left thoracic approach versus via right thoracic approach for middle and lower thoracic esophageal cancer: a multicenter randomized clinical trial (NST1501)
Adjuvant therapy for margin positive pancreatic cancer: A propensity score matched analysis
Correlation Between Lymph Node Resection and Survival in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
Evaluation of the Relationship between Lymph Node Harvest and Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
Comparative outcomes of minimally invasive and open gastrectomy.
Correlation of surgical volume and outcomes with gastrectomy.
Comparative outcomes of transthoracic versus transhiatal esophagectomy
The Florida Pancreas Collaborative Next-Generation Biobank: Infrastructure to Reduce Disparities and Improve Survival for a Diverse Cohort of Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
Sepsis and pancreatic cancer: Biliary stents a significant risk factor in patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Resection rate of locally advanced pancreatic cancer in gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel versus FOLFIRINOX.
Evaluation of the current treatment strategies for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a propensity score matched analysis
Prognostic significance of CA 19-9
Demographic differences of colorectal cancer in the community and academic setting in patients over the age of 75 compared to those aged 50 to 75.
Comparison of colorectal cancer location and metastasis site in patients aged 50 to 75 versus age 75 and older in community and academic practice.
High-Volume Surgeons Have Improved Outcomes after Robotic Transthoracic Esophagectomy in the Community Setting
S447 Anastomotic Leaks Post Esophagectomy: Do Comorbidities Matter?
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Australian educational settings: a prospective cohort study
Multi-agent neoadjuvant chemotherapy improves response and survival in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer
Age-related outcomes in patients with esophageal cancer: A propensity score matched analysis.
Evaluation of the current treatment strategies for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
The Florida Pancreas Collaborative Next-Generation Biobank: State-wide Infrastructure to Reduce Disparities and Improve Survival for a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Cohort of Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
Comparative Perioperative Outcomes by Esophagectomy Surgical Technique
Comparative outcomes of minimally invasive and robotic-assisted esophagectomy
Timing after neoadjuvant therapy predicts mortality in patients undergoing esophagectomy.
Esophageal cancer in Hispanic patients: A demographic analysis of the National Cancer Database.