Overview
James Abbruzzese is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abbruzzese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Abbruzzese is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 102 peer reviewed articles and participating in 26 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Neuroendocrine Tumor.
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Locations
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.
26 Clinical Trials
MD Anderson
James Yao is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yao is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Metastatic Insulinoma, Carcinoid Syndrome, and Pancreatectomy.
MD Anderson
Chandrikha Chandrasekharan is an Oncologist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chandrasekharan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Carcinoid Syndrome. Dr. Chandrasekharan is currently accepting new patients.
MD Anderson
Nizar Tannir is an Oncologist and an Urologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tannir is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy.
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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- Elite
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Abbruzzese isElite. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Abbruzzese isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Abbruzzese isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Abbruzzese isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Advanced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Abbruzzese isAdvanced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Abbruzzese isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Colorectal CancerDr. Abbruzzese isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Liver CancerDr. Abbruzzese isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Abbruzzese isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- Experienced
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Abbruzzese isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Abbruzzese isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Abbruzzese isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Abbruzzese isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Abbruzzese isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.