Overview
Matthew Porembka is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Porembka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 94 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- EPO
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
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.
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Rohit Sharma is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
John Mansour is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mansour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
Dr. Tom Shires is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and sits on their Board of Governors. He specializes in hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery. He has followed in the footsteps of his surgeon father, who was a leading researcher and pioneer in the areas of trauma and burn care. Dr. Shires currently serves as the John P. Thompson Chair for Surgical Services at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and on the hospital's Board of Trustees. He also sits on numerous committees, including Texas Health Dallas' Medical Executive Committee and Surgical Services Committee.Dr. Shires graduated with honors from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C., and completed his general surgery residency training at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. He was the Harvey Cushing Research Fellow at Cornell University Medical College New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Daniel Elkin Clinical Fellow at Emory.He has decades of experience in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He previously served as Chief of Surgery at Zale-Lipshy University Hospital in Dallas and as Chairman of the GI and Endocrine Division at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, also in Dallas. Dr. Shires is an avid lecturer, author, medical editor and medical reviewer. Dr. Shires' special interest in surgical education shows through in his role as the residency program director for surgery residents at Texas Health Dallas.Dr. Shires is an active member of such organizations as the North Texas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, American Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association, The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Surgical Infection Society and Association for Academic Surgery. Dr. Shires is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Stomach CancerDr. Porembka isElite. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Ampullary CancerDr. Porembka isDistinguished. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Porembka isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Porembka isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Porembka isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Porembka isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Porembka isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Porembka isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Porembka isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Porembka isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Porembka isAdvanced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Porembka isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Porembka isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Porembka isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Angiosarcoma of the LiverDr. Porembka isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Liver.
- AppendectomyDr. Porembka isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Porembka isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.

