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Dan German Blazer III, MD

Chief, Section of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division: 
Surgical Oncology
Section: 
Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
Program: 
Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship
Duke Surgical Technique and Review (STAR) Course
General Surgery Residency Program
Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Fellowship
Office: 485 Seeley G.Mudd Bldg., Searle Center, Durham, NC 27710
Campus Mail: DUMC Box 3247 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710

Education and Training

  • M.D., Duke University, 1999

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Publications

Nussbaum, Daniel P., Christel N. Rushing, Zhifei Sun, Babatunde A. Yerokun, Mathias Worni, Robert S. Saunders, Mark B. McClellan, Donna Niedzwiecki, Rachel A. Greenup, and Dan G. Blazer. “Hospital-level compliance with the commission on cancer's quality of care measures and the association with patient survival.” Cancer Med 10, no. 11 (June 2021): 3533–44. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3875.

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Evans, Daniel R., Alexander L. Lazarides, Mark M. Cullen, Julia D. Visgauss, Jason A. Somarelli, Dan G. Blazer, Brian E. Brigman, and William C. Eward. “Identifying Modifiable and Non-modifiable Risk Factors of Readmission and Short-Term Mortality in Osteosarcoma: A National Cancer Database Study.” Ann Surg Oncol, May 20, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-10099-7.

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Stewart, John H., Dan G. Blazer, Maria Jose Godoy Calderon, Taylor M. Carter, Austin Eckhoff, Mohammad A. Al Efishat, Deemantha G. Fernando, et al. “The Evolving Management of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies.” Curr Probl Surg 58, no. 4 (April 2021): 100860. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpsurg.2020.100860.

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Gallo, Christopher J. R., Andre M. Agassi, David Y. Johnson, James Ronald, Waleska M. Pabon-Ramos, Alan A. Sag, Jonathan G. Martin, et al. “Percutaneous Gastrojejunostomy Tube Insertion in Patients with Surgical Gastrojejunal Anastomoses: Analysis of Success Rates and Durability.” J Vasc Interv Radiol 32, no. 2 (February 2021): 277–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvir.2020.10.001.

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Giannis, Dimitrios, Marcelo Cerullo, Dimitrios Moris, Kevin N. Shah, Garth Herbert, Sabino Zani, Dan G. Blazer, Peter J. Allen, and Michael E. Lidsky. “Validation of the 8th Edition American Joint Commission on Cancer (AJCC) Gallbladder Cancer Staging System: Prognostic Discrimination and Identification of Key Predictive Factors.” Cancers 13, no. 3 (February 2021). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13030547.

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Schmitz, Robin, Rui Mao, Dimitrios Moris, John H. Strickler, and Dan G. Blazer. “Impact of Postoperative Chemotherapy on the Survival of Patients with High-Grade Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma.” Ann Surg Oncol 28, no. 1 (January 2021): 114–20. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08730-0.

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Schmitz, Robin, Dimitrios Moris, John H. Strickler, and Dan G. Blazer. “ASO Author Reflection: Postoperative Chemotherapy for Nonmetastatic, Poorly Differentiated Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinomas.” Ann Surg Oncol 27, no. Suppl 3 (December 2020): 804–5. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08802-1.

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Turner, Megan C., Sabran J. Masoud, Marcelo Cerullo, Mohamed A. Adam, Kevin N. Shah, Dan G. Blazer, James L. Abbruzzese, and Sabino Zani. “Improved overall survival is still observed in patients receiving delayed adjuvant chemotherapy after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.” Hpb (Oxford) 22, no. 11 (November 2020): 1542–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpb.2020.03.006.

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Lee, Jessica W., Diana M. Cardona, Dan G. Blazer, and David G. Kirsch. “Response to Central Boost Radiation Therapy in an Unresectable Retroperitoneal Sarcoma: A Case Report.” Adv Radiat Oncol 5, no. 6 (November 2020): 1375–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2020.05.012.

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