Specialties
Patrick Varley, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
- Division of Surgical Oncology
varley@surgery.wisc.edu
(608) 262-2025
Education
- MD, New York University School of Medicine
- MS, Clinical Research, University of Pittsburgh
- Residency, General Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Research Interests
Dr. Varley was recently awarded a one-year, $60,000 Institutional Research Grant that is jointly funded by the American Cancer Society and the UW Carbone Cancer Center. Read more here.
Recent Publications
Frailty and Survival for Diagnoses Feasibly Managed Operatively or Nonoperatively.
Mosher E, Nassereldine H, McKibben JC, Johanning J, Arya S, Massarweh NN, Shah R, Shinall M, Shireman P, Varley PR, George EL, Youk A, Backhus L, Brown AJ, Christie N, Dhupar R, Donnellan N, Giori NJ, Goede MR, Guido R, Lee J, Griffin Miller JL, Siebler JC, Tonetti DA, Vincent SA, Reitz KM, Hall DE
Ann Surg 2025 Apr 28;
[PubMed ID: 40293277]Diagnostic Advances and Novel Therapeutics in Peritoneal Metastasis.
Sigler GI, Murtha J, Varley PR
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2025 Apr; 34(2): 173-194
[PubMed ID: 40015798]How well do faculty do in providing general surgery EPA feedback?
Layne D, Jung S, Varley P, O'Rourke A, Minter R
Am J Surg 2024 Oct; 236: 115902
[PubMed ID: 39242235]Understanding futility in pancreaticoduodenectomy: Insights from a national cohort.
Marcinak CT, Ahmed KS, LoConte NK, Praska CE, Varley PR, Weber SM, Abbott DE, Ronnekleiv-Kelly SM, Kratz JD, Lubner SJ, Minter RM, Zafar SN
J Surg Oncol 2024 Sep; 130(3): 462-475
[PubMed ID: 39082628]Colon Cancer Survival Among South Asian Americans: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a National Dataset.
Ahmed KS, Marcinak CT, LoConte NK, Krebsbach JK, Virani SS, Schiefelbein AM, Varley P, Walker M, Ghias K, Murtaza M, Zafar SN
J Surg Res 2024 Jul; 299: 269-281
[PubMed ID: 38788463]