Division of Surgical Oncology, CB #7213 UNC Department of Surgery Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7213 Phone: 919-966-5221 Fax: 919-966-8806
TITLES Division Chief and Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Gastrointestinal Multidisciplinary Oncology Program Co-Director of the UNC Lineberger GI Oncology Program
SPECIALTIES
Advanced and recurrent rectal carcinoma,
colorectal metastases to liver
RESEARCH Clinical Research: the development of Intra Operative Electron Beam Radiation Therapy (IOERT) for the treatment of advanced and recurrent rectal carcinoma. Translational Laboratory Research:
the EGFR receptor and ligand family as it relates to solid malignancies to include colorectal, gastric and breast carcinomas. Funding for this research is from the GI SPORE grant held by the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
EDUCATION Fellowship: Surgical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, 1991 - 1993 Fellowship: Tumor Immunology and Biology, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, 1988 - 1991 Residency: George Washington, Washington, DC, 1982 - 1988 MD: University of Maryland, MD, 1981
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS General Surgery - Board Certified, 1991, 1999
PUBLICATIONS Search for publications on PubMed using calvo b* as search criteria
