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Alliric I. Willis, MD

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Alliric I. Willis, MD

 

Assistant Professor, Surgery

Telephone:  215-707-2072

Fax:  215-707-3945

Email: alliric.willis@tuhs.temple.edu

 

Department of Surgery

 

Educational Background:

 

MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1996

 

Residency, General Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 2004

 

Research Fellowship, Surgical Research, Yale University School of Medicine, 2000

 

Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, 2006

 

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clinical and reasearch Interests:

 
  • Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
  • Breast cancer
  • Melanoma
  • Skin and soft tissue tumors

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board certification(s):

American Board of Surgery

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

Society of Surgical Oncology

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PUBMED PUBLICATIONS :


Recent Medically Related Publications, Obtained from PubMed (Click on PubMed ID to view abstract)

18319354. Wang XJ, Maier K, Fuse S, Willis AI, Olson E, Nesselroth S, Sumpio BE, Gahtan V, Thrombospondin-1-induced migration is functionally dependent upon focal adhesion kinase. Vasc Endovascular Surg 42:3(256-62)2008 Jun-Jul

17525953. Willis AI, Ridge JA, Discordant lymphatic drainage patterns revealed by serial lymphoscintigraphy in cutaneous head and neck malignancies. Head Neck 29:11(979-85)2007 Nov

14760473. Willis AI, Pierre-Paul D, Sumpio BE, Gahtan V, Vascular smooth muscle cell migration: current research and clinical implications. Vasc Endovascular Surg 38:1(11-23)2004 Jan-Feb

11409850. Smith JD, Davies N, Willis AI, Sumpio BE, Zilla P, Cyclic stretch induces the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in vascular smooth muscle cells. Endothelium 8:1(41-8)2001

11241132. Nesselroth SM, Willis AI, Fuse S, Olson ET, Lawler J, Sumpio BE, Gahtan V, The C-terminal domain of thrombospondin-1 induces vascular smooth muscle cell chemotaxis. J Vasc Surg 33:3(595-600)2001 Mar

10842153. Willis AI, Fuse S, Wang XJ, Chen E, Tuszynski GP, Sumpio BE, Gahtan V, Inhibition of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and protein kinase C attenuates extracellular matrix protein-induced vascular smooth muscle cell chemotaxis. J Vasc Surg 31:6(1160-7)2000 Jun

10455885. Gahtan V, Wang XJ, Willis AI, Tuszynski GP, Sumpio BE, Thrombospondin-1 regulation of smooth muscle cell chemotaxis is extracellular signal-regulated protein kinases 1/2 dependent. Surgery 126:2(203-7)1999 Aug

10359937. Gahtan V, Wang XJ, Ikeda M, Willis AI, Tuszynski GP, Sumpio BE, Thrombospondin-1 induces activation of focal adhesion kinase in vascular smooth muscle cells. J Vasc Surg 29:6(1031-6)1999 Jun

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