Robert E. Gross Professor of Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital
General Surgery
Dr. Robert C. Shamberger, MD
Robert Shamberger is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He studied medicine at Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a one of the best medicals schools. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1/12 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "Boston Magazine", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Robert C. Shamberger, MD is a published doctor. He has 67 publications published. The most current publication "Comparative evaluation of local control strategies in localized Ewing sarcoma of bone: A report from the Children's Oncology Group."
Publications
- Comparative evaluation of local control strategies in localized Ewing Sarcoma of bone: A report from the Children's Oncology Group.
- Feasibility of using CT volume as a predictor of specimen weight in a subgroup of patients with low risk Wilms Tumors registered on COG Study AREN03B2: Implications fo...
- Comparison of Plasmapheresis and Intravenous Immunoglobulin as Maintenance Therapies for Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis.
- Multicenter study of Pectus excavatum, final report: complications, static/exercise pulmonary function, and anatomic outcomes.
- Outcome of patients with stage II/favorable histology wilms Tumor with and without local Tumor spill: A report from the National Wilms Tumor Study Group.
- A standardized assessment of thyroid nodules in children confirms higher cancer prevalence than in adults.
- Is adrenalectomy necessary during unilateral nephrectomy for Wilms Tumor? A report from the Children's Oncology Group.
- Comparison of laparoscopic-assisted and open total proctocolectomy and ileal pouch anal anastomosis in children and adolescents.
- Image Based Feasibility of Renal Sparing Surgery for Very Low Risk Unilateral Wilms Tumors: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group.
- Clinicopathologic Findings Predictive of Relapse in Children With Stage III Favorable-Histology Wilms Tumor.
- Cooperative group trials in pediatric oncology: The surgeon's role.
- Technique of laparoscopic-assisted total proctocolectomy and ileal pouch anal anastomosis in children and adolescents: a single center's 8-year experience.
- Wilms Tumor: recent advances in clinical care and biology.
- Tumor histology during induction therapy in patients with high-risk neuroblastoma.
- Barriers to the Enrollment of Children in the Children's Oncology Group Study of Very Low Risk Wilms Tumor: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group.
- Risk Factors for End Stage Renal Disease in Non-WT1-Syndromic Wilms Tumor.
- Adrenal cortical Tumors in children: factors associated with poor outcome.
- The management of synchronous bilateral Wilms Tumor: a report from the National Wilms Tumor Study Group.
- Increasing Severity of Pectus Excavatum Is Associated with Reduced Pulmonary Function.
- Thyroid surgery at Children's Hospital Boston: a 35-year single-institution experience.
- WT1 mutation and 11P15 loss of heterozygosity predict relapse in very low-risk wilms Tumors treated with surgery alone: a children's oncology group study.
- Thyroid nodules and cancer in children with PTEN hamartoma Tumor syndrome.
- Prospective study of health-related quality of life and restorative proctocolectomy in children.
- Decision analysis to compare treatment strategies for Stage I/favorable histology Wilms Tumor.
- Primary lung Tumors in children and adolescents: a 90-year experience.
- p53+/mdm2- atypical lipomatous Tumor/well-differentiated liposarcoma in young children: an early expression of Li-Fraumeni syndrome.
- Multidetector computed tomography and 3-dimensional imaging: preoperative evaluation of thoracic vascular and tracheobronchial anomalies and abnormalities in pediatric...
- Effects of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on hepatoblastoma: a morphologic and immunohistochemical study.
- Long-term outcomes for infants with very low risk Wilms Tumor treated with surgery alone in National Wilms Tumor Study-5.
- Giant, dopamine secreting thoracoabdominal neuroblastoma in a 2-year-old: rapid preoperative blockade with labetalol.
- Intraoperative spillage of favorable histology wilms Tumor cells: influence of irradiation and chemotherapy regimens on abdominal recurrence. A report from the Nationa...
- Childhood pancreatic Tumors: a single institution experience.
- Hepatic metastasis at diagnosis in patients with wilms Tumor is not an independent adverse prognostic factor for stage IV Wilms Tumor: a report from the Children's Onc...
- Restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in children.
- Dose-intensified compared with standard chemotherapy for nonmetastatic Ewing sarcoma family of Tumors: a Children's Oncology Group Study.
- Catecholamine-secreting neuroblastoma in a 4-month-old infant: perioperative management.
- Hepatoblastoma presenting with focal nodular hyperplasia after treatment of neuroblastoma.
- Surgical repair of Pectus excavatum markedly improves body image and perceived ability for physical activity: multicenter study.
- Management of children and adolescents with a critical airway due to compression by an anterior mediastinal mass.
- Synchronous bilateral Wilm's Tumor with complete radiographic response managed without surgical resection: a report from the National Wilm's Tumor Study 4.
- The perioperative management of a patient with Fontan physiology for pheochromocytoma resection.
- Pediatric rib lesions: a 13-year experience.
- Pediatric pulmonary Tumors: primary and metastatic.
- Prospective multicenter study of surgical correction of Pectus excavatum: design, perioperative complications, pain, and baseline pulmonary function facilitated by int...
- Treatment of Wilms Tumor relapsing after initial treatment with vincristine and actinomycin D: a report from the National Wilms Tumor Study Group.
- Pancreatitis as the initial manifestation of stage IV neuroblastoma.
- Pouch outcomes among children with ulcerative colitis treated with calcineurin inhibitors before ileal pouch anal anastomosis surgery.
- Bilateral Wilms' Tumor with anaplasia: lessons from the National Wilms' Tumor Study.
- High-risk neuroblastoma treated with tandem autologous peripheral-blood stem cell-supported transplantation: long-term survival update.
- Treatment of anaplastic histology Wilms' Tumor: results from the fifth National Wilms' Tumor Study.
- Radiation therapy for favorable histology Wilms Tumor: prevention of flank recurrence did not improve survival on National Wilms Tumor Studies 3 and 4.
- Bilateral Wilms' Tumors with progressive or nonresponsive disease.
- Fate of bilateral renal lesions missed on preoperative imaging: a report from the National Wilms Tumor Study Group.
- Aggressive surgical therapy and radiotherapy for patients with high-risk neuroblastoma treated with rapid sequence tandem transplant.
- The rationale for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug therapy for inflammatory myofibroblastic Tumors: a Children's Oncology Group study.
- The perioperative management of a patient with complex single ventricle physiology and pheochromocytoma.
- Quality assessment for Wilms' Tumor: a report from the National Wilms' Tumor Study-5.
- Doxorubicin for favorable histology, Stage II-III Wilms Tumor: results from the National Wilms Tumor Studies.
- Outcome for children with group III rhabdomyoSarcoma treated with or without radiotherapy.
- Abnormal distribution and hyperplasia of thyroid C-cells in PTEN-associated Tumor syndromes.
- Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the Chest wall: impact of initial versus delayed resection on tumor margins, survival, and use of radiation therapy.
- Reoperative esophageal surgery.
- Awake caudal anesthesia for Inguinal surgery in one conjoined twin.
- Treatment of infantile fibroSarcoma with chemotherapy and surgery: results from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Children's Hospital, Boston.
- The occurrence of Wilms Tumor in horseshoe kidneys: a report from the National Wilms Tumor Study Group (NWTSG).
- Cardiac relocation and Chest wall reconstruction after separation of thoracopagus conjoined twins with a single heart.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
Children39s Hospital Boston
Ma Genl Hospital
Nci Surgery Branch
University Of Missouri Columbia Campus
Procedures Preformed
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Conditions Treated
- Chest Wall Tumor
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Meckel's Diverticulum
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Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Boston Magazine
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Boston Children's Hospital
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Massachusetts General Hospital
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Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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Boston Children's Hospital
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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