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James P. Celebrezze, Jr., M.D.
Principal hospital base:
Allegheny General Hospital
Current professional and academic appointments (Include starting date):
| 04/17/02 - present: |
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Assistant Professor of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine |
| 08/15/00 - present: |
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Staff Surgeon, Allegheny General Hospital |
Undergraduate medical education (including dates and degrees):
| 1990 - 1994: |
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M.D., Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, OH |
Postgraduate medical education (including dates of internships, residencies, fellowships, etc.):
| 1994 - 1999: |
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General Surgery Residency, Akron City Hospital, Akron, OH |
| 1999 - 2000: |
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Fellowship, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH |
BASIC RESEARCH
| Project: |
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Brown H, Celebrezze J, Medich D, Jones S. A Comparison of Clearing Technique to Standard Manual Lymph Node Dissection in Resection of Colon Cancers. Research in Progress. |
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No outside funding. |
Prospective randomized trials:
Celebrezze JP, Bergamaschi R, Medich D, Jones S. Sigma Trial: Comparison of Lapraoscopic vs. Open Sigmoid Colectomy for Diverticulitis: A prospectively randomized trial. (Submitted for IRB approval) Funded by Ethicon
Celebrezze J, Medich D, Jones S. Functional and Manometic Comparison of Prospectively Randomized Coloplasty Pouch Construction in Low Colorectal and Coloanal Anastomosis Versus Straight and Colonic J Pouch Low Colorectal and Coloanal Anastomosis. (Multi-Institution) In progress.
Recent Publications and Presentations:
Peer-reviewed publications (i.e., journal articles)
Celebrezze J, Medich D. Rectal Ulceration as a Result of Prostatic Brachytherapy: A New clinical problem. Report of three cases. Dis Colon Rectum. In Press.
Celebrezze JP Jr., Pidala MJ, Porter JA, Slezak FA. Femoral neuropathy: an infrequently reported postoperative complication. Report of four cases. Dis Colon Rectum. 2000 Mar;43(3):419-22 (Review)
Celebrezze JP Jr., Cottrell DJ, Williams GB. Spontaneous splenic rupture due to isolated splenic peliosis. South Med J. 1998 Aug;91(8):763-4.
Other publications (i.e., non-peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, etc.)
Celebrezze JP Jr. What they don't teach you in fellowship! Dis Colon Rectum. 2002 Dec;45(12):1706-7.
National/regional presentations
Saad R, Liu Y, Nathan G, Celebrezze J. Endoglin (CD105) and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) as Prognostic Markers in Colon Cancer. Poster Presentation at United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting, March 2003.
Patel NA, Medich DS, Celebrezze JP, Jones SM, Parda DS. Chemotherapy Followed by Transanal Excision or Radical Surgery for Stage II-III Rectal Carcinoma. Oral Presentation, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery Annual Meeting, June 2003.
Patel NA, Medich DS, Celebrezze JP, Jones SM, Parda DS. Transanal Excision and Chemoradiotherapy for T2-3 Rectal Carcinoma. Poster Presentation, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery Annual Meeting, June 2003.
Other presentations
American Cancer Society, Golf for the Cure, "Colon Cancer: The Cause, The Cure, The Challenge", Kittanning, PA. May 19, 2003.
Course Director, Laparoscopic Colectomy Workshop: The Minimally Invasive Surgery Center. Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. May 9, 2003.
Course Director, Lapraoscopic Colectomy Workshop: The Minimally Invasive Surgery Center. Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. August 2, 2002.
Grand Rounds, Treatment of Colon and Rectal Cancers, Somerset Hospital, Somerset, PA. April 3, 2002.
Fecal Incontinence Treatment Options, Pittsburgh OB/Gyn Society, Pittsburgh, PA. March 4, 20.
Surgical Grand Rounds, Common Anorectal Problems: What Is and Isn't a Hemorrhoid. Allegheny General Hospital. Pittsburgh, PA. November 20, 2001.
Patient and Family IBD Educational Conference, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, "Colon Cancer and IBD: What are the Risks?", Pittsburgh, PA, October 20, 2001.
Patient and Family IBD Educational Conference, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, "Surgical Treatment of Crohn's Disease", Pittsburgh, PA, October 20, 2001.
GI Conference, "Common Anorectal Lesions", Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, October 8, 2001.
Grand Rounds, "Surgical Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Somerset Hospital, Somerset, PA,May 2, 2001.
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