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Dr. James Mccormick

Colorectal Surgery
Allegheny General Hospital Trauma Center
320 E North Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Experienced in Colostomy
Allegheny General Hospital Trauma Center
320 E North Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

James Mccormick is a Colorectal Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Forbes Hospital
Allegheny General Hospital
West Penn Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Gateway Health Plan
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Wellcare
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Locations

Allegheny General Hospital Trauma Center
320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Call: 412-359-3901
Other Locations
AGH Surgery
2566 Haymaker Rd Ste 304, Monroeville,, PA 15146
Call: 412-457-0040

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.


6 Clinical Trials

Phase II/III Study of Circulating Tumor DNA as a Predictive Biomarker in Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Stage IIA Colon Cancer (COBRA)
Phase II/III Study of Circulating Tumor DNA as a Predictive Biomarker in Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Stage IIA Colon Cancer (COBRA)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 07, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Capecitabine, 5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Randomized Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Therapy Comparing Doxorubicin Plus Cyclophosphamide Followed by Weekly Paclitaxel With or Without Carboplatin for Node-Positive or High-Risk Node-Negative Triple-Negative Invasive Breast Cancer
A Randomized Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Therapy Comparing Doxorubicin Plus Cyclophosphamide Followed by Weekly Paclitaxel With or Without Carboplatin for Node-Positive or High-Risk Node-Negative Triple-Negative Invasive Breast Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Paclitaxel
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multi-Center Prospective Comparison of Intracorporeal and Extracorporeal Anastomoses for Minimally Invasive Right Colectomy
A Multi-Center Prospective Comparison of Intracorporeal and Extracorporeal Anastomoses for Minimally Invasive Right Colectomy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 12, 2024
Intervention Type: Procedure
A Phase II/III Trial of Neoadjuvant FOLFOX With Selective Use of Combined Modality Chemoradiation Versus Preoperative Combined Modality Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Low Anterior Resection With Total Mesorectal Excision (PROSPECT)
A Phase II/III Trial of Neoadjuvant FOLFOX With Selective Use of Combined Modality Chemoradiation Versus Preoperative Combined Modality Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Low Anterior Resection With Total Mesorectal Excision (PROSPECT)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 02, 2024
Intervention Type: Procedure, Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Prospective, Randomized, Parallel Pilot Study of Transdermal, Continuous Oxygen Therapy for Infection Prophylaxis in High- Risk Patients Undergoing Instrumented Fusion
A Prospective, Randomized, Parallel Pilot Study of Transdermal, Continuous Oxygen Therapy for Infection Prophylaxis in High- Risk Patients Undergoing Instrumented Fusion
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: August 14, 2017
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Randomized, Parallel Study Comparing Transdermal, Continuous Oxygen Delivery to Standard of Care to Assess Postoperative Wound Infection Rate in Colon and Rectal Resections
A Prospective, Randomized, Parallel Study Comparing Transdermal, Continuous Oxygen Delivery to Standard of Care to Assess Postoperative Wound Infection Rate in Colon and Rectal Resections
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: August 14, 2017
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Phase 2
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46 Total Publications

Extraction site hernia and short-term outcomes following intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastomosis for robotic and laparoscopic right colectomy: a multi-center prospective trial.
Extraction site hernia and short-term outcomes following intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastomosis for robotic and laparoscopic right colectomy: a multi-center prospective trial.
Journal: Surgical endoscopy
Published: July 19, 2025
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James Celebrezze
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Dr. James Celebrezze
Colorectal Surgery

Office

9100 Babcock Blvd Ste 4828, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
 (14.1 miles away)
877-684-7189
Languages Spoken:
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James P. Celebrezze Jr., MD, FACS, FASCRS, is an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh in the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He cares for malignancies of the colon, rectum, and anus with a focus on robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He specializes in colon and rectal cancer surgery, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and also specializes in benign anorectal conditions such as hemorrhoids, fistula, and fissures. Dr. Celebrezze is board-certified in general surgery, as well as in colon and rectal surgery. He received an undergraduate degree from Youngstown State University in Ohio. He then received a medical degree at Northeastern Ohio University, College of Medicine in Rootstown, Ohio. Dr. Celebrezze completed a residency in general surgery at Akron City Hospital in Ohio and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Celebrezze is a member of professional and scientific societies, such as the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America- Western Pennsylvania Chapter, and the Pittsburgh Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Celebrezze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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