Associate Professor of Surgery, Oregon Hlth and Sci Univ
General Surgery
Dr. John T. Vetto, MD
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John Vetto is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He studied medicine at Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. He received 4 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". John Vetto is a published doctor. He has 56 publications published. The most current publication "Axillary web syndrome: an underappreciated complication of sentinel node biopsy in melanoma." John Vetto accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Sulforaphane bioavailability and chemopreventive activity in women scheduled for Breast biopsy.
- Merkel cell Carcinoma: what makes a difference?
- Regional Control of Head and Neck Melanoma With Selective Neck Dissection.
- Southwest Oncology Group S0008: A Phase III Trial of High-Dose Interferon Alfa-2b Versus Cisplatin, Vinblastine, and Dacarbazine DTIC, Plus Interleukin-2 and Interfero...
- Clinical impact of sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with thick (>4 mm) melanomas.
- Reflections: the Other Half.
- A Virtual Reality Endoscopic Simulator Augments General Surgery Resident Cancer Education as Measured by Performance Improvement.
- Phase I Trial of Preoperative Chemoradiation plus Sorafenib for High-Risk Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcomas with Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI Correlates.
- Short and Sweet: a Short Course on Concise Medical Writing.
- Correlation of Breast Cancer Axillary Lymph Node Metastases With Stem Cell Mutations.
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma: comparison of lymphocele rates by surgical technique.
- Impact of American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0011 and National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project B-32 trial results on surgeon practice in the Pacif...
- Intraoperative Oncologic Staging and Outcomes for Lung Cancer Resection Vary by Surgeon Specialty.
- Comparative validation of online nomograms for predicting nonsentinel lymph node status in sentinel lymph node-positive breast Cancer.
- Assessment of Copy Number Status of Chromosomes 6 and 11 by FISH Provides Independent Prognostic Information in Primary Melanoma.
- Trends in research time, fellowship training, and practice patterns among general surgery graduates.
- False-Negative Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Head and Neck Melanoma.
- Second Place Tie Residents' Competition: comparison of pulmonary nodule detection rates between preoperative CT imaging and intraoperative Lung palpation.
- A phase 2 trial of complete resection for stage IV melanoma: Results of Southwest Oncology Group Clinical Trial S9430.
- Trends in the surgical treatment of ulcerative colitis over time: increased mortality and centralization of care.
- Patient and peri-operative predictors of morbidity and mortality after esophagectomy: American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-N...
- Adjuvant therapy with agonistic antibodies to CD134 (OX40) increases local control after surgical or radiation therapy of Cancer in mice.
- Using complications associated with postmastectomy radiation and immediate Breast reconstruction to improve surgical decision making.
- Sentinel lymph node staging of cutaneous melanoma: predictors and outcomes.
- Factors influencing accuracy of axillary sentinel lymph node frozen section for breast Cancer.
- Breast Cancer in premenopausal women.
- Primary scrotal melanoma presenting as a large, amelanotic, exophytic mass.
- Gastric malignancies in breast Cancer survivors: pathology and outcomes.
- Case log review produces translational change in surgical oncology education.
- Invited commentary on effectiveness of fibrin glue in conjunction with collagen patches to reduce seroma formation after axillary lymphadenectomy for breast Cancer.
- Targeted breast Cancer screening in women younger than 40: results from a statewide program.
- OX40 (CD134) expression in sentinel lymph nodes correlates with prognostic features of primary melanomas.
- Retinal hemorrhages in anastrozole users.
- Evaluation of the tumor board as a Continuing Medical Education (CME) activity: is it useful?
- Sentinel node staging of primary melanoma by the "10% rule": pathology and clinical outcomes.
- Cognitive dysfunction in Cancer patients: an educational needs area improved by a single intervention.
- Peritonectomy and intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
- Outcomes among women younger than age 40 in a state breast Cancer screening program.
- Teaching Breast self-examination: a tale of two cities.
- Dr. Richard Gallagher awarded 2006 Margaret Hay Edwards Medal.
- Breast fine-needle aspirates with scant cellularity are clinically useful.
- Sidney L. Saltzstein, MD, MPH receives 2004 Margaret Hay Edwards Achievement medal.
- Impact of the recent reduction in working hours (the 80 hour work week) on surgical resident Cancer education.
- Fine-needle aspiration diagnosis of plasmacytoma presenting as breast masses in a patient on estrogen therapy for prostate Cancer.
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy.
- Comparing the cost-effectiveness of the triple test score to traditional methods for evaluating palpable Breast masses.
- Surgical outcomes of a breast Cancer-screening program for low-income women.
- Looking to our annual meeting and beyond.
- A new score for the evaluation of palpable Breast masses in women under age 40.
- Metastatic breast Cancer manifested as refractory anemia and gastric polyps.
- Survival in human colorectal Cancer correlates with expression of the T-cell costimulatory molecule OX-40 (CD134).
- Beyond doughnuts: tumor board recommendations influence patient care.
- Structured clinical Breast examination (CBE) training results in objective improvement in CBE skills.
- Detailed characterization of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in two distinct human solid Malignancies show phenotypic similarities.
- Axillary web syndrome: an underappreciated complication of sentinel node biopsy in melanoma.
Schools
Oregon Health And Science University School Of Medicine
Brigham and Women39s Hospital
UCLA Med Center
Meml Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
National Cancer Institute
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- Appendectomy, Open
- Biopsy
- Biopsy of Breast
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anorectal Abscess
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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UCLA Medical Center -
Brigham and Women's Hospital -
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1629086103 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | VETTO | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOHN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 972393011 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OR | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 51.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1629086103 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | VETTO |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOHN |
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