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Dr. James Abbruzzese
Oncology
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
4.98 (97) 34 pubs Houston, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. James Abbruzzese is a board-certified oncology specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Abbruzzese has performed over 10,341 procedures and published 34 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in oncology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, medical oncology, Dr. James Abbruzzese combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. James Abbruzzese holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. James Abbruzzese maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of oncology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine
Residency
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Board Certification
Oncology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.03
Peer Rating
4.98
Patient (97)
10,341
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. James Abbruzzese provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive cancer that may be treated with surgical resection (Whipple procedure) combined with chemotherapy.

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Colon Cancer

Colon cancer treatment typically involves surgical resection, potentially with chemotherapy, based on the stage of disease.

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Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer treatment options include active surveillance, surgery (prostatectomy), radiation therapy, and hormone therapy.

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Lung Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy based on stage and type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. James Abbruzzese's specialty?
Dr. James Abbruzzese specializes in Oncology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. With 20 years of experience and 10,341 procedures performed, Dr. James Abbruzzese is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. James Abbruzzese located?
Dr. James Abbruzzese practices in Houston, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. James Abbruzzese for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. James Abbruzzese treat?
Dr. James Abbruzzese treats a range of conditions including Pancreatic Cancer, Colon Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. James Abbruzzese verified on EliteMD?
Dr. James Abbruzzese is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (34 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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