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Ralph S. Greco
Academic Appointments
- Professor, Surgery - General Surgery
- Member, Bio-X
- Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Surgical Oncology 875 Blake Wilbur Dr Clinic B Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 498-6000 Fax (650) 736-4167
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 736-1355Administrative Contact Kate McGurk Administrative Associate Email Tel Work 650-736-1355Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Cancer> Cutaneous (Dermatologic) Oncology
- Cancer> GI Oncology
- Melanoma Surgery
- Endocrine - Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Gastrointestinal Cancers - Surgical Oncology
Administrative Appointments
- Chief, Division of General Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine (2000 - 2006)
- Director, General Surgery Residency Program, Stanford University School of Medicine (2000 - 2009)
- Johnson & Johnson Distinguished Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine (2000 - present)
Honors and Awards
- The John C. Gienapp Award, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) (2012)
- The Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) (2006)
- The Wakely Prize - Runner up, The Lancet (1997)
- Cum Laude Graduation Honors, Fordham University (1964)
Professional Education
| Residency: | Yale - New Haven Hospital CT (1973) |
| Board Certification: | General Surgery, American Board of Surgery (1974) |
| Internship: | Yale - New Haven Hospital CT (1969) |
| Medical Education: | Yale University School of Medicine-Graduate CT (1968) |
| MD: | Yale Medical School (1968) |
| Fellow: | American Cancer Society (1971) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community and International Work
Internet Links
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Application of Micro/Nanotechnology to Biological Systems.
Publications
- Symbiotic or parasitic? A review of the literature on the impact of fellowships on surgical residents. Ann Surg. 2012; (6): 904-8
- Bilateral adrenal medullary hyperplasia associated with an SDHB mutation. J Clin Oncol. 2011; (8): e200-2
- Massive extra-adrenal retroperitoneal paraganglioma: pre-operative embolization and resection. Dig Dis Sci. 2009; (8): 1621-4
- Fabrication of multi-layered biodegradable drug delivery device based on micro-structuring of PLGA polymers. Biomed Microdevices. 2007; (6): 845-53
- The construction of three-dimensional micro-fluidic scaffolds of biodegradable polymers by solvent vapor based bonding of micro-molded layers. Biomaterials. 2007; (6): 1174-84
- Micro Fabrication Technology for Biodegradable Polymers for Interconnecting Microstructures Micro Fabrication Technology for Biodegradable Polymers for Interconnecting Microstructures. 2006
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