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Sharon M. Weber, MD

Photograph of Sharon M. Weber, MD

Associate Professor, Division of General Surgery, Section of Surgical Oncology

Chief of Surgical Services, Veterans Administration Hospital

K4/764 Clinical Science Center
600 Highland Avenue
Madison,WI 53792-7375

Appointments: (608) 263-7502

Office: (608) 263-1387

FAX: (608) 263-7502

webers@surgery.wisc.edu

Education

  • M.D, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI, 1993
  • Residency in General Surgery, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, 1993-1999
  • Research Fellowship in Tumor Immunotherapy, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI, 1996-1997
  • Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, 1999-2001
  • Hepatobiliary Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, 2000-2001

Clinical Specialties

Dr. Weber specializes in malignancies of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas. She also has an interest in GI malignancies, including gastric and colorectal cancer, and intra-abdominal and retroperitoneal sarcoma. In addition to her clinical practice at UW Hospital, she is chief of surgical services at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital.

Research Interests

Dr. Weber conducts translational research at the UW Comprehensive Cancer Center evaluating novel tumor selective agents which may be promising for imaging and/or treating tumors. She also conducts clinical research evaluating prognosticators of outcome in patients with liver, bile duct, and liver tumors.

Recent Publications

  • Russ AJ, Weber SM, Rettammel RJ, Mahvi DM, Rikkers LF, Cho CS. Impact of Selection Bias on the Utilization of Adjuvant Therapy for Pancreas Adenocarcinoma., Ann. Surg. Oncol. 2009 Oct 23;():.
    [PubMed ID: 19851808]
  • Weber SM, Cho CS, Merchant N, Pinchot S, Rettammel R, Nakeeb A, Bentrem D, Parikh A, Mazo AE, Martin RC, Scoggins CR, Ahmad SA, Kim HJ, Hamilton N, Hawkins W, Max Schmidt C, Kooby DA. Laparoscopic left pancreatectomy: complication risk score correlates with morbidity and risk for pancreatic fistula., Ann. Surg. Oncol. 2009 Oct;16(10):2825-33.
    [PubMed ID: 19609621]
  • Suwanabol PA, McDonald R, Foley E, Weber SM. Is surgical resident comfort level associated with experience?, J. Surg. Res. 2009 Oct;156(2):240-4.
    [PubMed ID: 19631338]
  • Contreras CM, Stanelle EJ, Mansour J, Hinshaw JL, Rikkers LF, Rettammel R, Mahvi DM, Cho CS, Weber SM. Staging laparoscopy enhances the detection of occult metastases in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma., Journal of surgical oncology. 2009 Sep 24;():.
    [PubMed ID: 19780095]
  • Ito F, Cho CS, Rikkers LF, Weber SM. Hilar cholangiocarcinoma: current management., Ann. Surg. 2009 Aug;250(2):210-8.
    [PubMed ID: 19638920]
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