Overview
Rebecca K. Marcus, MD, is a surgical oncologist with the AHN Surgical Institute, who specializes in the treatment of cancer. She provides personalized care for patients with primary and metastatic tumors of the digestive tract and abdomen, including, gastric, colorectal, pancreatic, and hepato-pancreato-biliary diseases. She also cares for patients with skin and soft tissue malignancies, including rarer tumors such as sarcoma and neuroendocrine tumors. Dr. Marcus is a Midwest native. She received her college degree, as well as completed her medical training, at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. She attained her general surgery training at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. During her residency, she spent three years at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas completing a surgical oncology research fellowship. Most recently, Dr. Marcus completed her surgical oncology fellowship as part of the Donald L. Morton, MD Complex General Surgical Oncology program at St. John’s Cancer Institute in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Marcus prioritizes patient-centered, individualized care planning in her practice. She emphasizes the use of minimally invasive approaches, including robotic surgery and oncoplastic techniques whenever possible. As part of the AHN team, she strives to provide innovative treatment options to all patients with cancer through translational research and clinical trials. Dr. Marcus is certified by the American Board of Surgery. She is actively involved with multiple national organizations including the American College of Surgeons, Society of Surgical Oncology, and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association. She sees patients ages 18 and older.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
Dr. Marcus is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Complex General Surgical Oncology and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles.
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2315 Myrtle Street, Erie, PA 16502
2508 Myrtle Street, Erie, PA 16502
Clinical Research
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AHN Surgical Oncology At Saint Vincent Cancer Institute
Dr. David Bartlett is chair of the AHN Cancer Institute. An internationally recognized cancer surgeon, he is a pioneer in abdominal cancer treatment and a dedicated, prolific researcher. He is past president of the Society of Surgical Oncology. He served as a senior investigator in the surgery division of the Center for Cancer Research at the National Cancer Institute, where he developed innovative surgical techniques to treat patients with abdominal and liver cancers and performed cutting-edge laboratory research in viral based immune therapies. Dr. Bartlett received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and completed his surgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He continued his training with a Fellowship in surgical oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. He completed research fellowships at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas, and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Board-certified by the American Board of Surgeons, Dr. Bartlett holds membership in several professional surgical and oncology societies. He received many academic honors during his career and has been chosen as one of Pittsburgh’s Best Doctors every year since 2006. He has published over 300 research papers in medical journals and has contributed chapters to more than 40 publications. In addition, he lectures widely at national and international meetings and conferences. Dr. Bartlett is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bartlett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus?
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Is Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus a top-rated expert for Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus is classified as an Experienced expert for Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), 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. Rebecca K. Marcus specialize in?
While Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). You can view a list of Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus accept my insurance?
Dr. Rebecca K. Marcus accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-452-6562 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Marcus isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Marcus isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- HepatectomyDr. Marcus isExperienced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary SurgeryDr. Marcus isExperienced. Learn about Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
- Liver CancerDr. Marcus isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Marcus isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- MelanomaDr. Marcus isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Marcus isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Marcus isExperienced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.