Dr. Jeffrey Drebin, MD, PhD, is a surgeon, scientist, and senior executive leader at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he serves as Chief Physician Executive. In this role, he leads the academic clinical departments, clinical practice plan, hospital-based research, medical education, training programs, and faculty affairs. He partners with Hospital President Shelly Anderson, MPM, in overseeing the clinical enterprise and collaborates with Chief Scientific Officer Ross Levine, MD, on hospital-based laboratory research. Alongside his administrative responsibilities, Dr. Drebin maintains an active surgical practice specializing in pancreatic cancer, gallbladder and bile duct cancers, liver cancer, and stomach cancer.
Why they are a top doctor
Research papers · PubMed
174
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Cited by other doctors
20.8k
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Known for
Minimally invasive surgery and laparoscopic surgery
The distinction that sets them apart from other hepatopancreatobiliary surgeons.
Background
Education
Medical school
MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School
Residency
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board certifications
Surgery
Areas of focus
Pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cysts
Liver cancer and conditions
Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)
Stomach (gastric) cancer
Minimally invasive surgery
Laparoscopic surgery
Awards
American Association for Cancer Research Surgeon Scientist Award (2016)
Brings extensive expertise in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery. Treats pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, bile duct cancer and gallbladder cancer. Offers minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery and ablation.
Focuses on the treatment of cancerous and noncancerous diseases of the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. Treats liver cancer, cancer spread to the liver, gallbladder cancer and bile duct cancer. Offers minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery and laparoscopic surgery. Also treats pancreatic cancer and adrenal tumor.
Haupt Chair in Surgery and Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Treats adrenal cancer, pancreatic cancer, gallbladder cancer and bile duct cancer. Offers active surveillance. Also treats liver cancer.