
Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Appointment Phone:
443-997-1508
Primary Location:
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Expertise:
Colitis, Ulcerative, Colon Cancer, Colon Polyps, Colon Surgery, Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Diverticulosis, General Surgery, Oncology, Rectal Surgery, Sphincter-preserving Surgery, Surgery, Surgical Oncologists, Surgical Oncology
Education and Experience
Training
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (Nashville TN)/ (2000)
Residencies
- University of California - San Francisco (San Francisco CA)/ Surgery (2007)
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland OH)/ Colon & Rectal Surgery (2008)
Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery, American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery (2009)
- Surgery, American Board of Surgery (2007)
Locations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street
Blalock Room 658
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-955-7323
Appointment Phone: 443-997-1508
Location Map
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 N. Caroline Street
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-955-7323
Appointment Phone: 443-997-1508
Location Map
Department / Division
- Surgery
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Colon Cancer Center
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Bio
Awards and Honors
1. Canadian Society of Colorectal Surgeons Award for Best Presentation; American Society of Colorectal Surgeons (ASCRS) Tripartite Meeting 2008
2. Nafzigger Society Fellowship, University of California, San Francisco 2003-2004
2. Nafzigger Society Fellowship, University of California, San Francisco 2003-2004
Expertise
- Colitis, Ulcerative
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Colon Surgery
- Colorectal Cancer
- Crohn's Disease
- Diverticulosis
- General Surgery
- Oncology
- Rectal Surgery
- Sphincter-preserving Surgery
- Surgery
- Surgical Oncologists
- Surgical Oncology
Research
Research and Publications
Journal Citations
Wu, S.; Rhee, K.J.; Albesiano, E.; Rabizadeh, S.; Wu, X.; Yen, H.R.; Huso, D.L.; Brancati, F.L.; Wick, E.; McAllister, F.; Housseau, F.; Pardoll, D.M.; Sears, C.L. A human colonic commensal promotes colon tumorigenesis via activation of T helper type 17 T cell responses. Nat Med. 2009 Sep;15(9):1016-1022.
Wick, E.C.; Sears, C.L. Bacteroides spp. and diarrhea. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2010 Oct;23(5):470-474.
Wu, S.; Rhee, K.J.; Albesiano, E.; Rabizadeh, S.; Wu, X.; Yen, H.R.; Huso, D.L.; Brancati, F.L.; Wick, E.; McAllister, F.; Housseau, F.; Pardoll, D.M.; Sears, C.L. A human colonic commensal promotes colon tumorigenesis via activation of T helper type 17 T cell responses. Nat Med. 2009 Sep;15(9):1016-1022.
Wick, E.C.; Sears, C.L. Bacteroides spp. and diarrhea. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2010 Oct;23(5):470-474.
Research Interests
- Outcomes after colorectal surgery; Surgical site infections after colorectal surgery; intestinal inflammation and colorectal cancer
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Languages
- English
Memberships
American Society of Colorectal Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
Association for Academic Surgery
American College of Surgeons
Association for Academic Surgery
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