President/CEO, Florida Surgical Specialists

General Surgery

Paul Toomey practices General Surgery. He went to medical school at University of South Florida College of Medicine. University of South Florida College of Medicine is ranked 79/85 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Paul G. Toomey, MD has written publications. He has 15 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'High-volume surgeons vs high-volume hospitals: are best outcomes more due to who or where?'

Publications

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• High-volume surgeons vs high-volume hospitals: are best outcomes more due to who or where?
• Transoral incisionless fundoplication: is it as safe and efficacious as a nissen or toupet fundoplication?
• Margin status impacts survival after Pancreaticoduodenectomy but negative margins should not be pursued.
• Nontherapeutic celiotomy incidence is not affected by volume of Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
• Immunotherapy for gastroIntestinal malignancies.
• Outcomes after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt: a "bridge" to nowhere.
• Survival after pancreatectomy for Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is not impacted by performance status.
• Readmissions after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: efforts need to focus on patient expectations and nonhospital medical care.
• Pancreatic adenocarcinoma: complete tumor extirpation improves survival benefit despite larger tumors for patients who undergo distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy.
• Uncovering the truth about covered stents: is there a difference between covered versus uncovered stents with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts?
• Surgery residency training programmes have greater impact on outcomes after Pancreaticoduodenectomy than hospital volume or surgeon frequency.
• Survival after Pancreaticoduodenectomy is not improved by extending resections to achieve negative margins.
• Intralesional injection of rose bengal induces a systemic tumor-specific immune response in murine models of melanoma and breast Cancer.
• Resection of portovenous structures to obtain microscopically negative margins during Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is worthwhile.

Schools

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• Univ Of South Fl Coll Of Med

• University of South Florida College of Medicine

• Florida Hospital

• Duke University

• H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Procedures Preformed

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• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Colectomy
• Dialysis Access Procedures
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Conditions Treated

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• Appendicitis
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Bile Duct Obstruction
• Breast Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery
• Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Robotic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna
• Medicaid
• AvMed
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
• Cigna
• Tricare
• Medicare MCR
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• University of South Florida
• University of South Florida College of Medicine

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