Overview
James Stuart Ferriss is an associate professor in the Johns Hopkins Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and director of the F.J. Montz Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program. He is an expert in the care of women with cancers of the uterus, cervix, vulva, vagina, fallopian tubes and ovaries. Dr. Ferriss is passionate about minimally invasive approaches to surgery and has extensive experience with robotic surgery. Dr. Ferriss received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Louisiana State University. He then completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and his fellowship in gynecologic oncology at the University of Virginia. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Ferriss was associate professor in the departments of women’s health and oncology at the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School. Before that, he was assistant professor in the department of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at Temple University in Philadelphia. Dr. Ferriss’ research is focused on innovations in surgical and clinical education. Dr. Ferriss serves on a variety of boards and is a member of the Society of Gyneocologic Oncology, Mid-Atlantic Gynecologic Oncology Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American College of Surgeons and the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being named a top doctor for outstanding patient care. Dr. Ferriss’ passion for getting to know each of his patients’ values and personal treatment goals and empowering them to be active participants in their treatment defines his approach to patient care. Dr. Ferriss has special interest in supporting his patients through the entire arc of their cancer care from diagnosis to surgery, chemotherapy, and survivorship and palliative care. Videos Dr. Stuart FerrissGynecologic Oncologist Contact for Research Inquiries 600 N. Wolfe St Phipps 281 Baltimore, MD 21287 Research Summary Dr. Ferriss’ research currently focuses on increasing the diversity of patients recruited to clinical trials by understanding the factors and circumstances that prevent some patients from participating. He is also focused on innovations in surgical and clinical education.
Dr. Ferriss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Floor 6, Baltimore, MD 21287
10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II Suite 245, Lutherville, MD 21093
Clinical Research
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Maryland Oncology Hematology PA
Albert Steren is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Surgical Oncologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Steren is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Vaginectomy. Dr. Steren is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Rebecca Stone is an associate professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Her area of clinical expertise is gynecologic cancers, including cervical, uterine, vulvar and ovarian cancer, as well as gestational trophoblastic disease. Dr. Stone is a highly skilled surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for gynecologic tumors. She also serves as director of the Gynecology Enhanced Recovery after Surgery initiative, an innovative, multidisciplinary program that improves recovery and healing time after major abdominal surgery, as well as minimizes health care costs for patients. Dr. Stone received her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Virginia. She earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where she subsequently completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Stone performed a four-year gynecologic oncology fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She also earned a master’s degree in cancer biology from the University of Texas in 2010. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Stone was an assistant professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where she was one of five gynecologic oncologists serving the entire state. Dr. Stone is internationally recognized for her research pertaining to early diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer. She is widely published in the field of gynecologic oncology, with first-author papers in the New England Journal of Medicine and Lancet Oncology, as well as over 40 co-authored manuscripts in peer-reviewed medical journals. She was honored with an award for one of the most influential papers published in the field of obstetrics and gynecology in 2012 and with an Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Grant for “Unplugging Ovarian Cancer from the Power of Platelets.” Dr. Stone strongly believes in a multidisciplinary team approach to gynecologic cancer care. She seeks to provide women with the most advanced and personalized treatment plans while best preserving quality of life. She enjoys working with community providers so that patients are comforted by receiving care close to home. Dr. Stone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.
Holy Cross Hospital Physicians Office Building
John O'boyle is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. O'boyle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. O'boyle is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Cervical CancerDr. Ferriss isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Ferriss isDistinguished. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the CervixDr. Ferriss isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix.
- Ovarian CancerDr. Ferriss isDistinguished. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Ferriss isDistinguished. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Ferriss isDistinguished. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
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- Endometrial CancerDr. Ferriss isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Ferriss isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Ferriss isAdvanced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- MelanomaDr. Ferriss isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Vaginal CancerDr. Ferriss isAdvanced. Learn about Vaginal Cancer.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Ferriss isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Cervical DysplasiaDr. Ferriss isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Dysplasia.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Ferriss isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- Endometrial PolypsDr. Ferriss isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Polyps.
- EndometritisDr. Ferriss isExperienced. Learn about Endometritis.
- Gestational Trophoblastic DiseaseDr. Ferriss isExperienced. Learn about Gestational Trophoblastic Disease.