Overview
Selwyn Vickers is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Vickers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 110 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Hereditary Pancreatitis.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
New York University
Megan Winner is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Winner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Melanoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
New York University
As a hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon, my expertise is in the surgical care of people who have cancer or benign disease of the pancreas, gallbladder, liver, and ampulla. However, my main area of expertise is pancreatic cancer.I chose to specialize in pancreatic cancer for a variety of reasons. It is a complex and aggressive disease that requires surgical and medical management based on innovative research. In addition, providing surgical treatment for pancreatic cancer demands great technical skills, and effective treatment requires a team of experts with access to the most sophisticated technology available.At Perlmutter Cancer Center, we perform more than 100 Whipple procedures—a complex surgery for cancer in the head of the pancreas—each year with outstanding outcomes. The mortality rate of Whipple procedures at our center is among the lowest in the world. I have performed more than 1,200 of these procedures.Our team has expertise in robotic surgery of the pancreas and liver, as well as in the removal of pancreatic tumors that involve major vessels, which is also known as locally advanced pancreatic cancer. We use transplants to manage certain types of liver tumors and offer precision treatment for all stages of pancreatic cancer. Our patients have access to the most advanced clinical trials.I feel privileged to share in the lives of people who have received a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and shepherd them through treatment. One of the most rewarding parts of. Dr. Wolfgang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
Hideo Takahashi is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Vaginectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Vickers isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Vickers isAdvanced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Vickers isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Vickers isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Vickers isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- PancreatectomyDr. Vickers isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Vickers isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Experienced
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Vickers isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Vickers isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Vickers isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Islet Cell TransplantationDr. Vickers isExperienced. Learn about Islet Cell Transplantation.
- Liver CancerDr. Vickers isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Vickers isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
