
Overview
Geoffrey R. Nunns, MD, is a surgical oncologist board-certified in general surgery and complex general surgical oncology by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Nunns received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Colorado Denver, followed by his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His clinical interests include robotic and laparoscopic approaches to the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies as well as skin, soft tissue tumors, and regional therapies for advanced tumors of the liver and peritoneal cavity.
Dr. Nunns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Sequestration, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, and Insulinoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
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Locations
400 Oxford Drive, Suite 100, Monroeville, PA 15146
5115 Centre Avenue, HILLMAN CANCER CENTER, Floor 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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.
Surgical Oncology DDC
Amer H. Zureikat, MD, is vice chair of surgery for surgical oncology in the Department of Surgery at UPMC, chief of Surgical Oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and UPMC Chair of Clinical Surgery. He is the division chief for gastrointestinal surgical oncology in the Department of Surgery at UPMC and professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zureikat specializes in cancers and diseases of the pancreas, stomach, liver and duodenum and is an expert in robotic pancreatic surgery. His clinical and academic interests include the multimodality treatment of pancreatic cancer, and comparative effectiveness of open and robotic approaches to gastrointestinal cancers in general and pancreatic cancer in particular. Dr. Zureikat is board-certified in general surgery. He received his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland, completed his general surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center and his fellowship in surgical oncology at the University of Pittsburgh/UPMC. Dr. Zureikat is a member of the Society of University Surgeons (SUS), Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO), and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA). In addition, he is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Dr. Zureikat is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Carl Schmidt is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Digestive Disorders Center
"Kenneth K. Lee, MD, graduated Cum Laude from Harvard University with his BA in Chemistry, and continued on to the University of Chicago where he graduated with his MD in 1981. He also stayed at the University of Chicago for his surgical residency, becoming chief resident in 1987. His certifications include general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and also advanced trauma life support. His honors include being named one of the ""Best Doctors in America"" for 1996 - 2001 and receiving the Henry T. Bahnson Teaching Award in 2002.". Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Hepatic IschemiaDr. Nunns isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Ischemia.
- InsulinomaDr. Nunns isExperienced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Nunns isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Nunns isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- Pulmonary SequestrationDr. Nunns isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Sequestration.


