Overview
James Griffin is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Bldg 700, Athens, GA 30607
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.
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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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- Advanced
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Griffin isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Griffin isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Griffin isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Griffin isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Griffin isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- PancreatectomyDr. Griffin isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.


