Dir. of Surgical Oncology, Assoc. Program Dir,, General Surgery Residency, Abington Hospital-Jefferson Health, Abington, PA
General Surgery
Dr. Christopher M. Pezzi, MD
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Christopher Pezzi works in the field of General Surgery. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College. He over the years received 18 awards: "Top Physicians 2012", "Top Doctors in the Philadelphia Metro Area", "Patients Choice Award", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "U.S. News Top Doctors", "Top Doc in Surgery", "Philadelphia Magazine", "Guide to Americas Top Surgeons", "Partners in Excellence Award", "Thomas L. Dent Award", "Certificate of Commendation", "Teaching Award", "Top Doc in General Surgery", "Chairmans Award, Dept. of Surgery", "Nomination, Blockley-Osler Award", "Certificate of Merit", "American Cancer Society Clinical Fellowship" and "Fellow (FACS)". Christopher M. Pezzi has written publications. He has 33 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Adenocarcinoid tumor of the ampulla of Vater.' Christopher Pezzi is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Big Data and Clinical Research in Oncology: The Good, the Bad, the Challenges, and the Opportunities.
- Ninety-day mortality after resection for lung Cancer is nearly double 30-day mortality.
- Doubling of 30-Day Mortality by 90 Days After Esophagectomy: A Critical Measure of Outcomes for Quality Improvement.
- The 90-day mortality after pancreatectomy for Cancer is double the 30-day mortality: more than 20,000 resections from the national Cancer data base.
- Characteristics and treatment of metaplastic Breast cancer: analysis of 892 cases from the National Cancer Data Base.
- Has the 80-hour work week had an impact on voluntary attrition in general surgery residency programs?
- Breast conservation surgery using nipple-areolar resection for central Breast cancers.
- Leiomyosarcoma of the major Peripheral arteries: case report and review of the literature.
- The present and future use of physician extenders in general surgery training programs: one response to the 80-hour work week.
- Rare Breast Cancer: 933 Adenoid Cystic Carcinomas from the National Cancer Data Base.
- Recognition and prevention of gastric injury during gynecologic laparoscopy.
- Nondesignated preliminary residents in general surgery: 25-year outcomes.
- Serous cystadenoCarcinoma of the pancreas with metachronous hepatic metastasis.
- Gender differences in Breast cancer: analysis of 13,000 Breast cancers in men from the National Cancer Data Base.
- A 5-Year Review of Feedback on the Philadelphia-Area Mock ABS Certifying Examination.
- Laparoscopic Splenic and Vessel-preserving Distal Pancreatectomy: An Alternative Minimally Invasive Method for Benign and Low Malignant Potential Pancreatic Lesions.
- Coexisting right nonrecurrent and right recurrent inferior laryngeal nerves: a rare and controversial entity : Report of a case and review of the literature.
- Improving Cancer care through quality measures: putting evidence to work with the COC.
- Do men and women use the same criteria in selecting a general surgery residency program? Results of a 20-year study in a non-university program.
- Late Pancreaticojejunostomy stent migration and hepatic abscess after Whipple procedure.
- Safely increasing the efficiency of thyroidectomy using a new bipolar electrosealing device (LigaSure) versus conventional clamp-and-tie technique.
- Intraabdominal Pulmonary sequestration.
- Incidentalomas of the Parathyroid gland: multiple presentations, variable function, and review of the literature.
- Initial performance of a modified milestones global evaluation tool for semiannual evaluation of residents by faculty.
- Adenocarcinoid Tumor of the ampulla of Vater.
- Results of needle localized Breast biopsy in women under age 50.
- HyperParathyroid crisis and posterior mediastinal Parathyroid adenoma: a case for preoperative localization.
- Papillary-cystic neoplasm of the pancreas.
- Massive degloving injury of the trunk.
- Patterns of failure in anorectal Melanoma. A guide to surgical therapy.
- Preoperative chemOtherapy for soft-tissue sarcomas of the extremities.
- Prognostic factors in 227 patients with Malignant fibrous histiocytoma.
Schools
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University Thomas Jefferson University
Geisinger Medical Center
MD Anderson Canc CtrU Tex
The Pennsylvania State University
Procedures Preformed
- Biopsy of Breast
- Breast Surgical Procedure
- Colectomy
- Excision of Breast Tumor
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Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Diseases
- Breast Lump
- Breast Pain
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Doctors Specialties
- Breast Surgical Oncology
- General Surgery
- Surgical Oncology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Physicians 2012
- Top Doctors in the Philadelphia Metro Area
- Patient’s Choice Award
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- U.S. News Top Doctors
- “Top Doc†in Surgery
- Philadelphia Magazine
- “Guide to America’s Top Surgeonsâ€Â
- Partners in Excellence Award
- Thomas L. Dent Award
- Certificate of Commendation
- Teaching Award
- “Top Doc†in General Surgery
- Chairman’s Award, Dept. of Surgery
- Nomination, Blockley-Osler Award
- Certificate of Merit
- American Cancer Society Clinical Fellowship
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center -
Geisinger Health System -
Jefferson Medical College -
Pennsylvania State University
Hospital
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Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1326123662 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PEZZI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | CHRISTOPHER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 190013714 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Surgical Oncology | |
| Total Claim Count | 21.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 13.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 61.9 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1326123662 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PEZZI |
| First Name Of The Provider | CHRISTOPHER |
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