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Dana K. Andersen, M.D., F.A.C.S.
 
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Professor, Surgery Chairman, Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Vice-Chair, Department of Surgery at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Bayview
 

 
Contact Information
    
Office Phone:  (410) 550-2821
Appointment Phone:  (410) 933-1233
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Email:  dander54@jhmi.edu
 

 
Biography


 Dana K. Andersen, M.D., FACS, chairman of the division of surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview, earned an undergraduate and medical degree at Duke University, where he also trained in general and thoracic surgery. His distinguished career in pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgery includes appointments at the State University of New York (SUNY) Health Sciences Center in Brooklyn, the University of Chicago and Yale University, where he  was professor and chief of general surgery. His research on gastrointestinal hormone physiology has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, where he was a member of the Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section.

Andersen is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a member of the American Surgical Association, past president of the Association for Academic Surgery and an officer or past officer of numerous medical and surgical societies, including the Society of University Surgeons, the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons and the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. Widely published, he is a reviewer for several scientific and clinical journals, an editorial board member for Contemporary Surgery and an editor of Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery.

Before joining the division of surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview, Andersen was the Harry M. Haidak Distinguished Professor and chairman of the department of surgery at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and UMass Memorial Health Care.

Education:
  • Duke University, Durham, NC
    A.B., Chemistry, 1968
  • Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
    M.D., 1972
  • Yale University, New Haven, CT
    M.A. (Privatim), 1996


Board Certification:
  • National Board of Medical Examiners # 117134, 1973
  • American Board of Internal Medicine # 91821, 1975
  • American Board of Surgery # 26390, 1980
  • American Board of Surgery Recertification # 26390, 1990, 2001


Recent Publications:

Xue C, G, KC Sritharan, JP Wang, LA Slezak, DK Andersen. Isolated hepatic cholinergic denervation impairs glucose and glycogen metabolism. J Surg Res 2000: 90; 19-25.

Nathan JD, PD Zdankiewicz, JP Wang, SA Spector, BP Jena, NE Seymour, JP Geibel, DK Andersen. Impaired hepatocyte glucose transport protein (GLUT2) internalization in chronic pancreatitis. Pancreas 2001: 22; 172-8.

Cohen, M, MD Topazian, LA Slezak, DK Andersen. Prediction of bile duct stones and complications in gallstone pancreatitis u sing early laboratory trends. Am J Gastroenterol 2001: 96; 3305-11.

Seymour NE, AG Gallagher, SA Roman, MK O’Brien, VK Bansal, DK Andersen, RM Satava. Virtual reality training improves operating room performance. Results of a randomized, double-blinded study. Ann Surg 2002: 236; 458-64.

Seymour NE, AG Gallagher, SA Roman, MK O’Brien, VK Bansal, RM Satava, DK Andersen. Analysis of errors in laparoscopic surgical procedures. Surg Endosc. 2004: 4; 592-595.

Andersen DK, MD Topazian. Pancreatic head excavation. A variation on the theme of duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection. Arch. Surg 2004: 139; 375-379.

Aspelund G, MD Topazian, JH Lee, DK Andersen. Improved outcomes for benign disease with limited pancreatic head resection. J Gastrointest Surg 2005: 9; 400-09.

Eisenberg ML, AV Maker, LA Slezak, JD Nathan, KC Sritharan, BP Jena, JP Geibel, DK Andersen. Insulin receptor (IR) and glucose transporter 2 (GLUT2) proteins form a complex on the rat hepatocyte membrane. Cell Physiol Biochem 2005: 15; 51-58.

Yantiss RK, BA Woda, GR Fanger, M Falos, GF Whalen, H Tada, DK Andersen, KL Rock, K Dresser. KOC (K homology domain containing protein Overexpressed in Cancer): A novel molecular marker that distinguishes between benign and malignant lesions of the pancreas. Am J Surg Path 2005: 29; 188-95.

Aslanian H, R Salem, JH Lee, DK Andersen, M Robert, MD Topazian. EUS diagnosis of vascular invasion in pancreatic cancer: Surgical and histologic correlates. Am J Gastroenterol 2005: 100; 1381-85.

Seymour, NE, Andersen DK. Laparoscopic treatment of intestinal malrotation in adults. JSLS. 2005 Jul-Sep;9(3):298-301.

Topazian, MD, H Aslanian, DK Andersen. Outcomes following prolonged endoscopic stenting of pancreatic duct strictures in chronic pancreatitis. Gastrointest Endosc 2006: (In Press).

Sharma V, MD Thompson, C Hartigan, BA Woda, JS Stoff, JP Mordes, DK Andersen, D Phillips, AA Rossini.

Societies:
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
  • American College of Physicians (Associate)
  • American College of Surgeons (Fellow)
  • American Diabetes Association
  • American Federation for Clinical Research
  • American Gastroenterological Association
  • American Pancreatic Association
  • American Society for Artificial Internal Organs
  • American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • American Surgical Association
  • Association for Academic Surgery
  • Association of Program Directors in Surgery
  • Association for Surgical Education
  • Gastroenterology Research Group
  • Halsted Society
  • Pancreas Club
  • Sabiston Surgical Society
  • Society for American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
  • Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
  • Society of Surgical Chairs
  • Society of University Surgeons
  • Surgical Biology Club
 
Research Interests
  • pancreatic surgery, pancreatic physiology, glucose metabolism
 
Graduate of:
    
Medical:   Duke University
Residency:   Duke University Medical Center
 
 
Curriculum Vitae (CV) Publications (PubMed)
 
 
 
 
 
 

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