CURRICULUM VITAE
Ugwuji N. Maduekwe MD
Ugwuji N. Maduekwe MD
Associate Dean, Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Department of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Hub for Collaborative Medicine |
8701 Watertown Plank Road |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
08/1995 - 05/1999 B.S., Molecular and Cellular Biology, summa cum laude, The University of Texas at Dal |
08/1999 - 06/2004 M.D., Harvard-MIT Department of Health, Sciences and Technology, Harvard Medical School |
07/2007 - 06/2009 MMSc, Scholars in Clinical Science Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston |
07/2019 - 05/2021 Master of Public Health, University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
06/2004 - 06/2007 General Surgery Resident, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
07/2007 - 06/2009 Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
07/2009 - 06/2011 General Surgery Resident, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
07/2011 - 06/2013 Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellow, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
11/2013 - 09/2015 Instructor in Surgery, Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
08/2017 - 08/2021 Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC |
08/2021 - Present Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
08/2021 - Present Deputy Director, Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
11/2013 - 03/2015 Vice chair and cancer liaison physician, Cancer Care Committee, Cambridge Health Alliance, 1493 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 |
08/2021 - Present Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53326 |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
11/2013 - 03/2015 Cambridge Health Alliance, 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139 |
05/2015 - 01/2017 Baystate Health, 759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 01199 |
11/2016 - 04/2017 St. Luke's Hospital, 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740 |
04/2017 - 06/2017 MetroWest Medical Center, 115 Lincoln St, Framingham, MA |
08/2017 - 08/2021 University of North Carolina Hospitals, 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC |
08/2021 - Present Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
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SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Board Certified | Issue Date | Expiration |
American Board of Surgery - Surgery | 10/2011 | 12/2022 |
ABS - Complex General Surgical Oncology | 02/2015 | 12/2025 |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
North Carolina | 2017-00987 | 05/03/2017 | 03/23/2022 |
Wisconsin | 75791-20 | 08/02/2021 | 10/31/2023 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
1995 - 1999 College Honors List, University of Texas at Dallas |
1995 - 1996 Presidential Scholarship, University of Texas at Dallas |
1996 - 1999 Silver Anniversary Scholarship, University of Texas at Dallas |
1997 - 1998 Junior Scholar, Golden Key National Honor Society, UTD chapter |
2007 - 2009 Claude E. Welch Research Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
2008 - Present Excellence in Research Award, Surgical Forum, Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA |
2009 - Present Harvey Baker Travelling Fellow Award, James Ewing Foundation, Annual Meeting of the Society of Surgical Oncology, Phoenix, AZ |
2018 - 2019 Surgical Outcomes Club Michael Zinner Health Services Research Fellowship |
2019 - Present UNC Junior Faculty Development Award |
2020 - Present UNC Simmons Scholar Program |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
1999 - 2004 American Medical Student Association |
1999 - 2004 Student National Medical Association |
2000 - 2001 Minority Association for Premedical Students (MAPS) chair |
2000 - 2001 Executive Board member |
2004 - Present Association of Women Surgeons |
2007 - Present American College of Surgeons |
2012 - Present Society of Surgical Oncology |
2016 - Present Society of Black Academic Surgeons |
2016 - Present Fellow (American College of Surgeons) |
2017 - Present Association for Academic Surgery |
2018 - Present Surgical Outcomes Club |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Editorial Board |
2021 - 2024 Peritoneal Surface Malignancies Section of Annals of Surgical Oncology |
Annals of Surgical Oncology Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Section |
Journal Review |
2013 - Present Annals of Surgical Oncology |
2019 - Present Journal of Surgical Research |
2020 - Present American Journal of Surgery |
LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
2000 - 2001 Member, Harvard Medical School Division of Health, Sciences and Technology MD Admissions Committee |
2007 - 2009 Member, Partners Healthcare Institutional Review board, Panel C |
2014 - 2017 Member, Harvard Medical School Division of Health, Sciences and Technology MD Board of Advisors |
08/2017 - 08/2021 Member, Protocol Review Committee, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center |
11/2020 - 07/2021 Member, Equity Council, Cancer Research and Career Enhancement Organization, Cancer Research and Career Enhancement Organization, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center |
11/2020 - 07/2021 Member, Enhancing Research with an Equity Lens Committee, Equity Council, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Cancer Research and Career Enhancement Organization, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center |
11/2020 - 07/2021 Co-Chair, Patient and Clinical Care, Equity Council Committee, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Cancer Research and Career Enhancement Organization, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center |
NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
2018 - Present Member, Young Surgeons Committee, Society of Black Academic Surgeons |
2019 - 2021 Member, Publications Committee, Association for Academic Surgery |
2019 - Present Member, Research and Education Committee, Society of Black Academic Surgeons |
2019 - 2021 Member, Society of Surgical Oncology Hepatopancreaticobiliary Disease Site Workgroup |
2020 - Present Member, Finance Committee, Society of Black Academic Surgeons |
2021 - 2024 At-Large Director, Surgical Outcomes Club Board of Directors |
2021 - 2023 2013 Councilor, Executive Council, Association for Academic Surgery |
RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
Invited clinical faculty to MIT Media Lab ReDx Health Technology Workshop at IIT Bombay, Welingkar Institute, Mumbai, India, 02/2014 - Present |
National |
Invited Moderator, Peritoneal Metastases Session 2, Society of Surgical Oncology Advanced Cancer Therapies, Orlando, - 02/2020 |
Invited Moderator, ePosters: Quality of Life, Society of Surgical Oncology 2020 - International Conference on Surgical Cancer Care, Boston, MA |
Invited Moderator, ePosters: Perioperative Outcomes, Society of Surgical Oncology 2020 - International Conference on Surgical Cancer Care, Boston, MA |
Invited Presenter, "Addressing multilevel factors of fragmented cancer care" during session on Incorporating Social Determinants of Health into Surgical Research at American College of Surgeons Quality and Safety Confer, 2021 |
Invited Moderator, Virtual Clinical Congress 2021 Scientific Forum Session SF214 - Surgical Oncology III. October 23rd - 27th 2021 |
Invited Speaker, "Precision Medicine and immunotherapy" The Biology of Cancer Lecture Series, University of North Carolina Cancer Network, Chapel Hill, - 10/15/2021 |
Invited Panelist, "Getting your First Job" Association of Women Surgeons, - 10/28/2021 |
Invited Moderator, Clinical/Outcomes: Oncology/Global/General Surgery QuickShot Session Moderator, 16th Academic Surgical Congress, Orlando, - 02/2020 |
Regional |
Invited Speaker, "Update on Multidisciplinary Management of Pancreatic Cancer and Peritoneal Surface Malignancies" Invited talk presented as part of Cone Health Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Greensboro, - 11/13/2020 |
Invited Speaker, "Precision Medicine" Invited talk presented as part of The Biology of Cancer Lecture Series, University of North Carolina Cancer Network, Chapel Hill, - 10/02/2020 |
Local |
Invited Speaker, Anesthetic considerations in the management of peritoneal surface malignancies |
Invited Speaker, Management of peritoneal surface malignancies and the use of prophylactic ureteral stents |
Invited Speaker, The multidisciplinary management of peritoneal surface malignancies |
Invited Speaker, Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in the management of peritoneal surface malignancies |
Invited Speaker, Gastric adenocarcinoma |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
Maduekwe UN, Hornicek FJ, Springfield DS, Raskin KA, Harmon DC, Rosenberg AE, Nielsen GP, DeLaney TF, Chen YL, Ott MJ, Yoon SS. Role of sentinel lymph node biopsy in the staging of synovial, epithelioid, and clear cell sarcomas. Annual Meeting of the Connective Tissue Oncology Society, London, - 11/2008 |
National |
Akinkuotu A, Maduekwe UN |
Maduekwe UN, DeLaney TF, Chen YL, Kobayashi WK, Rosenberg AE, Nielsen GP, Sahani DV, Choy E, Harmon DC, Yoon SS. Proton beam, intensity modulated, and/or intra-operative radiation therapy combined with aggressive anterior surgical resection for retroperitoneal and pelvic sarcomas (oral presentation). Sarcoma Parallel Session, Annual meeting of the Society of Surgical Oncology, Phoenix, - 03/2009 |
Maduekwe UN, Connors S, Rothrock C, Reinschild B, Ryeom S, Yoon SS. Analysis of 14 circulating angiogenic factors in colorectal cancer patients using a multiplex array reveals profiles associated with nodal or distant metastasis (oral presentation). Plenary, Annual Meeting of the Society of Surgical Oncology, Phoenix, - 03/2009 |
Conrad MF, Lancaster RT, Maduekwe UN, Hutter M, Kwolek CJ, Cambria RP. Early outcomes of Endovascular versus Open Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) (poster presentation). Annual Meeting of, - 03/2009 |
Wang J, Dang P, Pandalai PK, Raut CP, Maduekwe UN, Yoon SS. Comparison of the 2010 AJCC TNM staging system with a modified lymph node ratio staging system in 7, 233 gastric cancer patients (poster presentation). Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, Chicago, - 06/2010 |
Schmidt B, Look-Hong N, Maduekwe UN, Lauwers GY, Rattner DW, Mullen JT, Yoon SS. Noncurative gastrectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma should be avoided. New England Surgical Society 93rd Annual Meeting, Rockport, - 09/2012 |
Maduekwe UN, Jones HL, Holtzman MP, Zureikat AH, Zeh HJ, Bartlett DL, Pingpank JF. Hepatic arterial infusion pump chemotherapy for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases - a single institution experience (oral presentation). Eighth International Symposium on, - 02/2013 |
Schmidt B, Chang KK, Maduekwe UN, Look-Hong N, Yang H, Rattner DW, Lauwers GY, Mullen JT, Yoon SS. D2 lymphadenectomy and ex-vivo dissection into node stations for gastric adenocarcinoma ensures optimal staging (poster presentation). 66th Annual Society of Surgical Oncology Cancer Symposiu, - 03/2013 |
Cools KS, Maduekwe UN, Strassle PD, Chen RC, Stitzenberg KB. Modern trends in neoadjuvant therapy utilization for pancreatic cancer (poster presentation). Society of Surgical Oncology 71st Annual Cancer Symposium, Chicago, - 03/2018 |
Schmidt B, Ellis TC, Louie R, Yeh JJ, Stitzenberg K, Meyers MO, Kim HJ, Maduekwe UN. Total pancreatectomy for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms does not worsen surgical outcomes: a National Cancer Database Study (poster presentation). 59th Annual Meeting of |
Baldwin X, Gaber C, Kim HJ, Calvo B, Maduekwe UN. Outcomes of Surgical Resection for Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma (oral presentation). 29th Annual Meeting of the Society of Black Academic Surgeons, New York City, - 04/2019 |
Aubry S, Strassle PD, Maduekwe U, Downs-Canner S. Disparities of Management of the Axilla in Women with Clinically Node Negative Breast Cancer. Quick-shot presentation, 16th Academic Surgical Congress, Orlando, - 02/2020 |
Carter T, Ollila DW, Stitzenberg K, Meyers MO |
Maduekwe UN, Rothrock C, Ryeom S, Yoon SS, Lee YJ. Differential effects of VEGF receptor inhibition in the liver and lung (oral presentation). Surgical Forum, Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, - 10/2008 |
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING: |
Medical Student Education |
11/13 - 03/15 Cambridge Integrated Clerkship, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge Health Alliance Lecturer, Colorectal cancer, 15 students (3hrs/year) |
11/13 - 03/15 Tufts Family Medicine Residency, Cambridge Health Alliance, Lecturer, Selected topics in surgery, 20 residents (1hr/year) |
08/17 - 08/21 UNC Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship, UNC School of Medicine, Lecture, selected topics in surgical oncology, 2 fellows (2hr/year) |
08/17 - 08/21 UNC Surgical Residency, UNC School of medicine, lecturer, selected topics in surgical oncology, 20 residents (2hr/year) |
Graduate Medical Education |
EXTRAMURAL STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS, AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED: |
Medical Students |
12/2019 - Present Jihane Jadi, Clinical and research mentor |
01/2020 - Present Imani Sweatt, Clinical and teaching mentor. |
UNC MSIII |
Ruthly Francois 1/2020 - present Clinical and teaching mentor. |
UNC MSIII |
Candace Barr 1/2020 - present Clinical and teaching mentor. |
UNC MSIII |
UNC School of Medicine Graduated, PGY II., now at Massachusetts General Surgery Residency |
Danielle Ellis 12/2019 - present Clinical and teaching mentor |
UNC School of Medicine Graduated, PGYI., now at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center General Surgery Residency |
Graduate Students |
MA Committees |
01/2021 - Present Yumeng Ren, Research dissertation committee UNC member |
Residents |
- 07/2018 Xavier Baldwin, MD 07/2018 - present Research/clinical mentor |
UNC Surgery |
- 07/2019 Jacyln Portelli Tremont, MD 07/2019 - 08/2021 Research mentor |
UNC Surgery |
- 07/2020 Hannah Trembath, MD 07/2020 - 08/2021 Research/clinical mentor |
UNC Surgery |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Marulanda K, Maduekwe UN. Disparities in the Management of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2022 Jan;31(1):29-41. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2021.07.005. Epub 2021 Oct 19. PMID: 34776062. |
2. Portelli Tremont JN, Jadi J, Pham V, Kim HJ, Maduekwe UN. The prevalence of pancreatic incidentalomas in patients undergoing surveillance for abdominal aortic aneurysms. Am J Surg. 2021 Jul 31:S0002-9610(21)00455-4. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.07.049. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34364656. |
3. Maduekwe UN, Herb JN, Esther RJ, Kim HJ, Spanheimer PM. Pathologic nodal staging for clinically node negative soft tissue sarcoma of the extremities. J Surg Oncol. 2021 May;123(8):1792-1800. doi: 10.1002/jso.26465. Epub 2021 Mar 22. PMID: 33751586. |
4. Stewart JH 4th, Blazer DG 3rd, Calderon MJG, Carter TM, Eckhoff A, Al Efishat MA, Fernando DG, Foster JM, Hayes-Jordan A, Johnston FM, Lautz TB, Levine EA, Maduekwe UN, Mangieri CW, Moaven O, Mogal H, Shen P, Votanopoulos KI. The Evolving Management of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies. Curr Probl Surg. 2021 Apr;58(4):100860. doi: 10.1016/j.cpsurg.2020.100860. Epub 2020 Jul 14. PMID: 33832580. |
5. Akinkuotu AC, Maduekwe UN, Hayes-Jordan A. Surgical outcomes and survival rates of colon cancer in children and young adults. Am J Surg. 2021 Apr;221(4):718-724. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.02.010. Epub 2021 Feb 23. PMID: 33678398. |
6. Carter TM, Strassle PD, Ollila DW, Stitzenberg KB, Meyers MO, Maduekwe UN. Does acral lentiginous melanoma subtype account for differences in patterns of care in Black patients? Am J Surg. 2021 Apr;221(4):706-711. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.12.040. Epub 2020 Dec 25. PMID: 33461732; PMCID: PMC8376182. |
7. Aubry S, Strassle PD, Maduekwe U, Downs-Canner S. Disparities of Management of the Axilla in Women With Clinically Node Negative Breast Cancer. J Surg Res. 2020 Dec;256:13-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.05.100. Epub 2020 Jul 14. PMID: 32679224; PMCID: PMC8353960. |
8. Emerson MA, Golightly YM, Aiello AE, Reeder-Hayes KE, Tan X, Maduekwe U, Johnson-Thompson M, Olshan AF, Troester MA. Breast cancer treatment delays by socioeconomic and health care access latent classes in Black and White women. Cancer. 2020 Nov 15;126(22):4957-4966. doi: 10.1002/cncr.33121. Epub 2020 Sep 21. PMID: 32954493; PMCID: PMC7789230. |
9. Portelli Tremont JN, Downs-Canner S, Maduekwe U. Delving deeper into disparity: The impact of health literacy on the surgical care of breast cancer patients. Am J Surg. 2020 Oct;220(4):806-810. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.05.009. Epub 2020 May 12. PMID: 32444064; PMCID: PMC7541468. |
10. Chicago Consensus Working Group ((Izquierdo FJ, Plana A, Schuitevoerder D, Hayes-Jordan A, Deneve JL, Al-kasspooles M, Bowne WB, Brown CK, Kane JM, Kelly KJ, Kennedy TJ, Maduekwe UN, Mak GZ, Melis M, Royal R, Abbott DE, Abdel-Misih S, Amersi F, Arrington AK, Badgwell B, Barone RM, Baumgartner JM, Berri RN, Bijelic L, Blazer DG, Catenacci DV, Chan CHF, Cho CS, Choudry MHA, Clarke CN, Cusack JC, Dachman AH, Dineen SP, Eng OS, Fernandez LJ, Fleshman J, Gamblin TC, Gangi A, Georgakis GV, Gilbert EW, Goodman MD, Govindarajan A, Grotz TE, Gushchin V, Hanna N, Harmath C, Husain AN, Idrees K, Ihemelandu C, Jiang D, Johnston FM, Lowy AM, Karakousis G, Keutgen XM, Kindler HL, Kluger MD, Lee B, Mack LA, Mammen JMV, Mathew MS, Melnitchouk N, Merkow RP, Mogal H, Möller MG, Oto A, Pameijer CR, Pappas SG, Polanco PM, Polite BN, Reddy SS, Salti G, Sardi A, Senthil M, Setia N, Sideris L, Sherman SK, Skitzki J, Tun S, Veerapong J, Votanopoulos KI, White MG, Winer JH, Xiao SY, Yantiss RK, Ahuja N, Alexander HR, Esquivel J, Foster JM, Labow DM, Lambert LA, Levine EA, Staley C, Sugarbaker PH, Bartlett DL, Turaga K). The Chicago Consensus on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Standards. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1743-1752. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08325-9. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32285276. |
11. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Management of Appendiceal Neoplasms. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1753-1760. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08316-w. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32285275. |
12. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1788-1792. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08321-z. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32285274. |
13. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Management of Peritoneal Mesothelioma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1774-1779. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08324-w. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32285273. |
14. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Palliative Care Considerations. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1798-1804. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08323-x. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32285272. |
15. 1Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Management of Ovarian Neoplasms. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1780-1787. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08322-y. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32285271. |
16. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Management of Colorectal Metastases. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1761-1767. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08315-x. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32285270. |
17. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Management of Gastric Metastases. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1768-1773. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08320-0. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32285269. |
18. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Management of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Breast, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1793-1797. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08319-7. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32285268. |
19. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Management of peritoneal mesothelioma. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2547-2552. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32870. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282077. |
20. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Management of gastric metastases. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2541-2546. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32868. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282074. |
21. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Management of appendiceal neoplasms. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2525-2533. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32881. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282073. |
22. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Management of desmoplastic small round cell tumor, breast, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2566-2570. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32856. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282072. |
23. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Management of colorectal metastases. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2534-2540. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32874. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282070. |
24. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Management of neuroendocrine tumors. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2561-2565. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32865. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282069. |
25. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Management of ovarian neoplasms. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2553-2560. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32867. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282068. |
26. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Standards. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2516-2524. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32825. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282066. |
27. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Methodology. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2513-2515. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32837. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282063. |
28. Chicago Consensus Working Group. The Chicago Consensus on peritoneal surface malignancies: Palliative care considerations. Cancer. 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2571-2576. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32826. Epub 2020 Apr 13. PMID: 32282059. |
29. Anaya DA, Maduekwe U, He J. The Miami International Evidence-Based Guidelines on Minimally Invasive Pancreas Resection: Moving from Initial Adoption to Thoughtful Dissemination. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;27(6):1726-1729. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08254-7. Epub 2020 Mar 17. PMID: 32185536. |
30. Macedo FI, Ryon E, Maithel SK, Lee RM, Kooby DA, Fields RC, Hawkins WG, Williams G, Maduekwe U, Kim HJ, Ahmad SA, Patel SH, Abbott DE, Schwartz P, Weber SM, Scoggins CR, Martin RCG, Dudeja V, Franceschi D, Livingstone AS, Merchant NB. Survival Outcomes Associated With Clinical and Pathological Response Following Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX or Gemcitabine/Nab-Paclitaxel Chemotherapy in Resected Pancreatic Cancer. Ann Surg. 2019 Sep;270(3):400-413. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003468. PMID: 31283563. |
31. Butler KL, Chang Y, DeMoya M, Feinstein A, Ferrada P, Maduekwe U, Maung AA, Melo N, Odom S, Olasky J, Reinhorn M, Smink DB, Stassen N, Wilson CT, Fagenholz P, Kaafarani H, King D, Yeh DD, Velmahos G, Stefanidis D. Needs assessment for a focused radiology curriculum in surgical residency: a multicenter study. Am J Surg. 2016 Jan;211(1):279-87. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.05.027. Epub 2015 Aug 5. PMID: 26329901. |
32. Siddiqui G, Miller A, McKinley S, Maduekwe U, Schwaitzberg SD. The rise of wearable recording devices: opportunities and risks in medical settings. Surg Innov. 2014 Oct;21(5):453-5. doi: 10.1177/1553350614549635. PMID: 25217581. |
33. Schmidt B, Look-Hong N, Maduekwe UN, Chang K, Hong TS, Kwak EL, Lauwers GY, Rattner DW, Mullen JT, Yoon SS. Noncurative gastrectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma should only be performed in highly selected patients. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Oct;20(11):3512-8. doi: 10.1245/s10434-013-3024-4. Epub 2013 Jun 14. PMID: 23765416. |
34. Schmidt B, Chang KK, Maduekwe UN, Look-Hong N, Rattner DW, Lauwers GY, Mullen JT, Yang HK, Yoon SS. D2 lymphadenectomy with surgical ex vivo dissection into node stations for gastric adenocarcinoma can be performed safely in Western patients and ensures optimal staging. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Sep;20(9):2991-9. doi: 10.1245/s10434-013-3019-1. Epub 2013 Jun 13. PMID: 23760588. |
35. Wagner PL, Austin F, Maduekwe U, Mavanur A, Ramalingam L, Jones HL, Holtzman MP, Ahrendt SA, Zureikat AH, Pingpank JF, Zeh HJ, Bartlett DL, Choudry HA. Extensive cytoreductive surgery for appendiceal carcinomatosis: morbidity, mortality, and survival. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Apr;20(4):1056-62. doi: 10.1245/s10434-012-2791-7. Epub 2013 Mar 2. PMID: 23456385; PMCID: PMC4100554. |
36. Wagner PL, Austin F, Sathaiah M, Magge D, Maduekwe U, Ramalingam L, Jones HL, Holtzman MP, Ahrendt SA, Zureikat AH, Pingpank JF, Zeh HJ 3rd, Bartlett DL, Choudry HA. Significance of serum tumor marker levels in peritoneal carcinomatosis of appendiceal origin. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Feb;20(2):506-14. doi: 10.1245/s10434-012-2627-5. Epub 2012 Sep 1. PMID: 22941175; PMCID: PMC3812816. |
37. Wang J, Dang P, Raut CP, Pandalai PK, Maduekwe UN, Rattner DW, Lauwers GY, Yoon SS. Comparison of a lymph node ratio-based staging system with the 7th AJCC system for gastric cancer: analysis of 18,043 patients from the SEER database. Ann Surg. 2012 Mar;255(3):478-85. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31824857e2. PMID: 22330040. |
38. Maduekwe UN, Yoon SS. An evidence-based review of the surgical treatment of gastric adenocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg. 2011 May;15(5):730-41. doi: 10.1007/s11605-011-1477-y. Epub 2011 Mar 12. PMID: 21399886. |
39. Lee YJ, Karl DL, Maduekwe UN, Rothrock C, Ryeom S, D'Amore PA, Yoon SS. Differential effects of VEGFR-1 and VEGFR-2 inhibition on tumor metastases based on host organ environment. Cancer Res. 2010 Nov 1;70(21):8357-67. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-10-1138. Epub 2010 Oct 26. PMID: 20978198; PMCID: PMC2970713. |
40. Yoon SS, Chen YL, Kirsch DG, Maduekwe UN, Rosenberg AE, Nielsen GP, Sahani DV, Choy E, Harmon DC, DeLaney TF. Proton-beam, intensity-modulated, and/or intraoperative electron radiation therapy combined with aggressive anterior surgical resection for retroperitoneal sarcomas. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 Jun;17(6):1515-29. doi: 10.1245/s10434-010-0935-1. Epub 2010 Feb 12. PMID: 20151216; PMCID: PMC2943833. |
41. Maduekwe, U.N. and S.S. Yoon, In Reply: Does Metastatic Lymph Node Ratio Really Suit for Prognostic Prediction of the D1 Lymphadenectomy? Annals of Surgical Oncology, 2010. 17(6): p. 1719-1719. |
42. Maduekwe UN, Lauwers GY, Fernandez-Del-Castillo C, Berger DL, Ferguson CM, Rattner DW, Yoon SS. New metastatic lymph node ratio system reduces stage migration in patients undergoing D1 lymphadenectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 May;17(5):1267-77. doi: 10.1245/s10434-010-0914-6. Epub 2010 Jan 23. PMID: 20099040; PMCID: PMC3785005. |
43. Maduekwe UN, Hornicek FJ, Springfield DS, Raskin KA, Harmon DC, Choy E, Rosenberg AE, Nielsen GP, DeLaney TF, Chen YL, Ott MJ, Yoon SS. Role of sentinel lymph node biopsy in the staging of synovial, epithelioid, and clear cell sarcomas. Ann Surg Oncol. 2009 May;16(5):1356-63. doi: 10.1245/s10434-009-0393-9. Epub 2009 Mar 4. PMID: 19259743. |
44. In press/Submitted |
45. Mehtsun WT, Mcleary NJ, Maduekwe U, Wolpin BM, Schrag D, Wang J. Patterns of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Use and its Association with Survival in Adults Aged 80 and Older with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. JAMA Onc. 2021. Accepted. |
46. Herb, J, Maduekwe UN, Goel N, Rosenberger LH, Spanheimer PM. Does Angiosarcoma of the Breast Need Nodal Staging? Submitted to JACS |
47. Herb J, Maduekwe UN, Goel N, Rosenberger LH, Spanheimer PM. Does Angiosarcoma of the Breast Need Nodal Staging? J Am Coll Surg. 2022 May 01;234(5):774-782. PMCID: PMC9309687 |
48. Clarke CN, Maduekwe UN. Commentary on Brief Clinical Report: "Coronary Artery Stent for Securing High-risk Pancreatico-Jejunal Anastomosis After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Pilot Series". Ann Surg. 2022 Apr 01;275(4):e669. |
49. Mehtsun WT, McCleary NJ, Maduekwe UN, Wolpin BM, Schrag D, Wang J. Patterns of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Use and Association With Survival in Adults 80 Years and Older With Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. JAMA Oncol. 2022 Jan 01;8(1):88-95. PMCID: PMC8640950 |
50. Kelly KN, Macedo FI, Seaton M, Wilson G, Hammill C, Martin RC, Maduekwe UN, Kim HJ, Maithel SK, Abbott DE, Ahmad SA, Kooby DA, Merchant NB, Datta J. Intraoperative Pancreatic Neck Margin Assessment During Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in the Era of Neoadjuvant Therapy: A Multi-institutional Analysis from the Central Pancreatic Consortium. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Sep;29(9):6004-6012. |
51. Akinkuotu AC, Peace A, Maduekwe UN, Hayes AA. Surgical outcomes and survival of adrenocortical carcinoma between children and adults. Am J Surg. 2022 Oct;224(4):1090-1094. PMCID: PMC10276358 |
52. Smith MA, Van Alsten SC, Walens A, Damrauer JS, Maduekwe UN, Broaddus RR, Love MI, Troester MA, Hoadley KA. DNA Damage Repair Classifier Defines Distinct Groups in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Sep 01;14(17). PMCID: PMC9454479 |
53. Turner KM, Morris MC, Delman AM, Hanseman D, Johnston FM, Greer J, Walle KV, Abbott DE, Raoof M, Grotz TE, Fournier K, Dineen S, Veerapong J, Maduekwe U, Kothari A, Staley CA, Maithel SK, Lambert LA, Kim AC, Cloyd JM, Wilson GC, Sussman JJ, Ahmad SA, Patel SH. Do Lymph Node Metastases Matter in Appendiceal Cancer with Peritoneal Carcinomatosis? A US HIPEC Collaborative Study. J Gastrointest Surg. 2022 Dec;26(12):2569-2578. |
54. Maduekwe UN, Stephenson BJK, Yeh JJ, Troester MA, Sanoff HK. Identifying patient profiles of disparate care in resectable pancreas cancer using latent class analysis. J Surg Oncol. 2023 Aug;128(2):254-261. |
55. Merrill JR, Flitcroft MA, Miller T, Beichner B, Clarke CN, Maduekwe UN, Wang TS, Dream S, Christians KK, Gamblin TC, Evans DB, Kothari AN. Patterns of Unnecessary Insurer Prior Authorization Denials in a Complex Surgical Oncology Practice. J Surg Res. 2023 Aug;288:269-274. |
56. Hawkins AT, Fayanju OM, Maduekwe UN. Shared Decision-Making in the Surgical Sciences. JAMA Surg. 2023 Nov 01;158(11):1121-1122. PMCID: PMC10824393 |
57. SenthilKumar G, Kothari AN, Maduekwe UN, Fournier K, Abbott DE, Wilson GC, Patel SH, Greer J, Johnston F, Dineen SP, Powers BD, Baumgartner J, Veerapong J, Leiting J, Grotz TE, Maithel SK, Staley C, Raoof M, Lambert L, Lee A, Kim A, Cloyd JM, Mogal H. ASO Visual Abstract: Validation of the AJCC 8th Edition Staging System for Disseminated Appendiceal Cancer Patients Treated with Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy-A Multi-institutional Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Sep;30(9):5756-5757. |
58. SenthilKumar G, Madhusudhana S, Flitcroft M, Sheriff S, Thalji S, Merrill J, Clarke CN, Maduekwe UN, Tsai S, Christians KK, Gamblin TC, Kothari AN. Automated machine learning (AutoML) can predict 90-day mortality after gastrectomy for cancer. Sci Rep. 2023 Jul 08;13(1):11051. PMCID: PMC10329647 |
59. SenthilKumar G, Kothari AN, Maduekwe UN, Fournier K, Abbott DE, Wilson GC, Patel SH, Greer J, Johnston F, Dineen SP, Powers BD, Baumgartner J, Veerapong J, Leiting J, Grotz TE, Maithel SK, Staley C, Raoof M, Lambert L, Lee A, Kim A, Cloyd JM, Mogal H. Validation of the AJCC 8th Edition Staging System for Disseminated Appendiceal Cancer Patients Treated with Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: A Multi-institutional Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Sep;30(9):5743-5753. |
60. Istl AC, Desravines N, Maduekwe UN. Surgeon Type and Anastomotic Leaks in Ovarian Cancer. JAMA Surg. 2024 Oct 01;159(10):1194-1195. |
61. SenthilKumar G, Merrill J, Maduekwe UN, Cloyd JM, Fournier K, Abbott DE, Zafar N, Patel S, Johnston F, Dineen S, Baumgartner J, Grotz TE, Maithel SK, Raoof M, Lambert L, Hendrix R, Kothari AN. Prediction of Early Recurrence Following CRS/HIPEC in Patients With Disseminated Appendiceal Cancer. J Surg Res. 2023 Dec;292:275-288. |
62. Winicki NM, Radomski SN, Florissi IS, Cloyd JM, Gutta G, Grotz TE, Scally CP, Fournier KF, Dineen SP, Powers BD, Veerapong J, Baumgartner JM, Clarke CN, Kothari AN, Maduekwe UN, Patel SH, Wilson GC, Schwartz P, Varley PR, Raoof M, Lee B, Malik I, Johnston FM, Greer JB. Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage Predicts Outcomes in Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Peritoneal Malignancy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov;30(12):7840-7847. PMCID: PMC10592201 |
Books, Chapters, and Reviews |
1. Nayyar A, Maduekwe U. Health Care Delivery and Process. In: Ehrenfeld J, Gonzalo J (eds). Health Systems Science Review, Elsevier, 2019,1st ed., pp. 1 - 11) |
2. Maduekwe U. The Breast. In: Lafemina J (ed) First Aid for the ABSITE, McGraw-Hill Medical, 2008 pp 147-162 |
Editorials, Letters To Editor, Other |
1. Maduekwe UN, Haynes AB. Toward Quantification of Geographic Disparity in Access to Surgical Care-Betwixt and Between. JAMA Surg. 2021 Mar 1;156(3):246. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.5669. PMID: 33326006. |
2. Maduekwe UN, Charles A. An invited commentary on "Anatomic versus non- anatomic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma, do we have an answer? A meta- analysis" [Int. J. Surg. (2020) Epub ahead of print]: Does liver anatomy matter? Int J Surg. 2020 Jul;79:326. doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2020.06.007. Epub 2020 Jun 11. PMID: 32535258. |
3. OTHER ABSTRACTS |
4. Carter T, Ollila DW, Stitzenberg K, Meyers MO, Maduekwe UN. Does acral lentiginous melanoma subtype account for differences in patterns of care in African-Americans? (oral presentation) 2020 SBAS Annual Meeting (cancelled due to Covid-19) 4/2020 |
5. Akinkuotu A, Maduekwe UN, Hayes-Jordan A. Surgical outcomes and survival rates of colorectal cancer in children and young adults (quick-shot presentation) 2020 SBAS Annual Meeting (cancelled due to Covid-19) 4/2020 |
6. Aubry S, Strassle PD, Maduekwe U, Downs-Canner S. Disparities of Management of the Axilla in Women with Clinically Node Negative Breast Cancer. Quick-shot presentation, 16th Academic Surgical Congress, Orlando, FL 2/2020 |
7. Baldwin X, Gaber C, Kim HJ, Calvo B, Maduekwe U. Outcomes of Surgical Resection for Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma (oral presentation). 29th Annual Meeting of the Society of Black Academic Surgeons, New York City, NY 4/2019 |
8. Schmidt B, Ellis TC, Louie R, Yeh JJ, Stitzenberg K, Meyers MO, Kim HJ, Maduekwe UN. Total pancreatectomy for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms does not worsen surgical outcomes: a National Cancer Database Study (poster presentation). 59th Annual Meeting of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Washington DC 6/2018 |
9. Cools KS, Maduekwe U, Strassle PD, Chen RC, Stitzenberg KB. Modern trends in neoadjuvant therapy utilization for pancreatic cancer (poster presentation). Society of Surgical Oncology 71st Annual Cancer Symposium, Chicago, IL 3/2018 |
10. Schmidt B, Chang KK, Maduekwe UN, Look-Hong N, Yang H, Rattner DW, Lauwers GY, Mullen JT, Yoon SS. D2 lymphadenectomy and ex-vivo dissection into node stations for gastric adenocarcinoma ensures optimal staging (poster presentation). 66th Annual Society of Surgical Oncology Cancer Symposium, National Harbor, MD. 3/2013 |
11. Schmidt B, Look-Hong N, Maduekwe UN, Lauwers GY, Rattner DW, Mullen JT, Yoon SS. Noncurative gastrectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma should be avoided. New England Surgical Society 93rd Annual Meeting, Rockport, ME 9/2012 |
12. Wang J, Dang P, Pandalai PK, Raut CP, Maduekwe UN, Yoon SS. Comparison of the 2010 AJCC TNM staging system with a modified lymph node ratio staging system in 7,233 gastric cancer patients (poster presentation). Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. 6/2010 |
13. Conrad MF, Lancaster RT, Maduekwe UN, Hutter M, Kwolek CJ, Cambria RP. Early outcomes of Endovascular versus Open Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) (poster presentation). Annual Meeting of the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 3/2009 |
