Overview
Dr. Mark Gimbel is a double-board-certified oncology surgeon with Orlando Health Cancer Institute. With more than 15 years of experience in cancer surgery, his expertise includes: Melanoma and Merkel cell carcinoma Soft tissue oncology Gastric cancer Neuroendocrine carcinoma Small bowel cancer Splenectomy Lymph node surgery Robotic surgery Dr. Gimbel strives to partner with his patients and their families to provide comprehensive and compassionate care. He understands that a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and reviews all options – both surgical and nonsurgical – to make sure his patients are getting the best possible treatment plans. He believes there is no greater joy than when he can celebrate with patients at the end of such long journeys. Dr. Gimbel’s Training Dr. Gimbel earned a bachelor’s degree in biopsychology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and received his medical degree from the University of Maryland in Baltimore. He completed general surgery residencies at the University of Florida in Jacksonville and Montefiore Medical Center in New York City. Dr. Gimbel completed a surgical oncology fellowship at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa and a surgical research fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. About Dr. Gimbel Dr. Gimbel is a board certified in general surgery and surgical oncology by the American Board of Surgery. His professional memberships include the Society of Surgical Oncology, Connective Tissue Oncology Society, Society for Melanoma Research and Trans-Atlantic Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Working Group. Dr. Gimbel has been a principal investigator in multiple clinical trials, and he has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals. He has been named a top doctor in surgical oncology by Phoenix magazine, Phoenix Business Journal, USA Top Docs, Consumer’s Research Council of America, National Consumer Advisory Board and the International Association of Oncologists. Outside of work, Dr. Gimbel enjoys running and pickleball.
Dr. Gimbel is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Mesenchymoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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725 6th Ave. S., Suite 4200, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mark Gimbel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Gimbel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark Gimbel by calling their office at 727-553-7140. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mark Gimbel a top-rated expert for Melanoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark Gimbel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Melanoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Mark Gimbel specialize in?
While Dr. Mark Gimbel is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Mesenchymoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Mark Gimbel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mark Gimbel has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Mark Gimbel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mark Gimbel accept my insurance?
Dr. Mark Gimbel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-553-7140 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- MelanomaDr. Gimbel isDistinguished. Learn about Melanoma.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Gimbel isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Gimbel isAdvanced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Gimbel isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bone TumorDr. Gimbel isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Gimbel isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Gimbel isAdvanced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
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- AcrospiromaDr. Gimbel isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Gimbel isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Gimbel isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- CholecystitisDr. Gimbel isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Gimbel isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Generalized FibromatosisDr. Gimbel isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis.