Scott A. Hundahl, M.D.
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Clinical/Research InterestsDr. Hundahl is Professor of Clinical Surgery at UC Davis Cancer Center and is also Chief of Surgery for the VA Northern California Health Care System based at the Sacramento VA Medical Center at Mather. Dr. Hundahl is an experienced surgical oncologist with particular interest in gastric (stomach) cancer, head and neck cancer, thyroid and parathyroid neoplasms, and retroperitoneal sarcomas. His research activities focus on gastric cancer, outcomes research and surgical quality control in clinical trials. He has conducted national and international research projects, and has served in various leadership positions for the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, including chairman from 1998-2000. Dr. Hundahl has been listed in various editions of the Best Doctors in America since 1995, and has been listed in Marquis's Who's Who in America and other editions since 1998. He is the author of over 50 scientific articles and book chapters in his field. He serves as a medical editor for the Journal of Registry Management and as a reviewer for several medical and surgical publications. |
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Professor |
Specialty: |
Surgery - Oncology |
Address: |
UC Davis Cancer Center 4501 X St., Suite 3010 Sacramento, CA 95817 |
Alternate Address |
VA Northern CA Health Care System 10535 Hospital Way, Suite 112 Mather, CA 95655 |
Phone: |
(916) 734-5959 |
Education: |
Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut M.D. 1981 |
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Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts B.A. 1977 |
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Residency: |
University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 1981-1986 General Surgery |
Fellowships: |
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, New York 1986-1988 Surgical Oncology |
Board Certifications: |
American Board of Surgery, 1987 National Board of Medical Examiners, 1982 |
Professional Memberships: |
American College of Surgeons, Fellow American Head & Neck Society, Fellow American Medical Association International Gastric Cancer Association Pacific Coast Surgical Association Pan-Pacific Surgical Association Sacramento Surgical Society Society of Surgical Oncology, Fellow Western Surgical Association |
Select Recent Publications: |
Hundahl SA, Peeters KCMJ, Kranenbarg, EK, Hartgrink H, van de Velde, CJH. Autopsy analysis of failure in the Dutch D1-D2 Trial. Further support for "low Maruyama Index" surgery. Gastric Cancer, 2007; 10: 84-86. Hundahl SA. Surgical Treatment of Gastric Cancer. In: Perry MC, Govindan R (eds.), ASCO Educational Book - 2006, Alexandria: American Society of Clinical Oncology, pp. 226-229, 2006. Hundahl SA. Low-maruyama-index surgery for gastric cancer. Scand J Surgery, 95:243-248, 2006. Invited article. Peeters KC, Hundahl SA, Kranenbarg EK, Hartgrink H, van de Velde CJH. Low-maruyama-index surgery for gastric cancer - a blinded re-analysis of the Dutch D1-D2 trial. World J Surg, 29:1576-1584, 2005. Hundahl SA, Wanebo HJ. Changing gastric cancer treatment in the United States and the pursuit of quality. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 31:605-615, 2005. Hundahl SA, MacDonald J, Smalley S. Chapter 45 - Stomach. In: Chang AE, Ganz PA, Hayes DF, et al. (eds.), Oncology: An Evidence Based Approach, New York: Springer Verlag, pp. 680-703, Dec 2005. Hundahl SA. Surgical quality in trials of adjuvant cancer therapy. J Surg Oncol, 80:177-180, 2002. Hundahl SA. Surgical quality control in gastric cancer trials. Surg Oncol Clin N Am, 11:445-458, 2002. Hundahl SA. Staging, stage migration and patterns of spread in gastric cancer. Sem Rad Oncol, 12:141-149, 2002. Hundahl SA, MacDonald JS, Benedetti J, Fitzsimmons T. Surgical treatment variation in a prospective randomized trial of adjuvant chemoradiation: The impact of under-treatment. Annals of Surgical Oncology, 9:278-286, 2002. |
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