Clinical Focus

• Liver Neoplasms
• Pancreas Neoplasms
• Gastric Neoplasms
• Bile Duct Neoplasms
• Gallbladder Neoplasms

Administrative Appointments

• Instructor in Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2008 - 2009)

Honors and Awards

• Ludwig J. Pyrtek, MD Prize for Clinical and Scientific Capabilities, Department of Surgery, Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut School of Medicine (2007)
• Henry Mannix, Jr, MD Award for Clinical and Academic Excellence, Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center, University of Connecticut School of Medicine (2007)
• 3rd Prize, Paper Competition, New England Surgical Society 88th Annual Meeting (2007)
• Andrew Canzonetti, MD Award, Outstanding 4th Year Surgery Resident, Department of Surgery, University of Connecticut School of Medicine (2006)
• Charles Polivy, MD Memorial Award, Department of Surgery, Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut School of Medicine (2005)

Professional Education

Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations

• Epidemiology
• Surgery

Current Research Interests

Clinical trials of experimental therapeutics and outcomes analysis following combined modality treatment of hepatic, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal malignancies.

Clinical Trials

• Pancreatic Cancer and the Pre-Metastatic Liver Niche Recruiting

Publications

• Hybrid Treatment of Celiac Artery Compression (Median Arcuate Ligament) Syndrome. Palmer OP, Tedesco M, Casey K, Lee JT, Poultsides GA. Dig Dis Sci. 2012
• Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Radiographic Calcifications Correlate with Grade and Metastasis. Poultsides GA, Huang LC, Chen Y, Visser BC, Pai RK, Brooke Jeffrey R, Park WG, Chen AM, Kunz PL, Fisher GA, Norton JA. Ann Surg Oncol. 2012
• Colloid carcinoma of the pancreas. Plerhoples TA, Ahdoot M, DiMaio MA, Pai RK, Park WG, Poultsides GA. Dig Dis Sci. 2011; 56 (5): 1295-8
• Hybrid resection of duodenal tumors. Poultsides GA, Pappou EP, Bloom GP, Orlando R. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2011; 21 (7): 603-8
• Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Abelson JA, Murphy JD, Minn AY, Chung M, Fisher GA, Ford JM, Kunz P, Norton JA, Visser BC, Poultsides GA, Koong AC, Chang DT. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011