David Kooby, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Surgery (Board certified since 2002)
Surgical Oncology
adrenal masses
biliary tumors
colorectal cancer
esophageal cancer
gallbladder surgery
gastrointestinal tumors
laparoscopic surgery
liver cancer
liver surgery
liver tumor
pancreatic surgery
robotic surgery
sarcoma
small intestine surgery
spleen surgery
stomach surgery
tumor
The Emory Clinic 'C', Winship Cancer Institute
1365 Clifton Road NE
2nd Floor Atlanta, GA 30322
(404) 778-3307
Emory University Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta VA Medical Center
Spanish
American College of Surgeons
American College of Surgeons Oncology Group
American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
Atlanta Surgical Association
Georgia Surgical Association
H. William Scott Society
Society of Surgical Oncology
Southeastern Surgical Association
Adsay N, Basturk O, Altinel D, Khanani F, Weawer D, Kooby DA, Sarmiento J, Staley C. , 2008, Comparison of standard vs. orange-peeling histologic assessment of pancreaticoduodenectomy specimens. Modern Pathology,22(1): 107-112.
Deneve J, Pawlik T, Cunningham S, Clary B, Reddy S, Scoggins C, Martin R, DAngelica M, Staley C, Choti M, Jarnagin, W, Schulick R, Kooby DA., 2009 Liver cell adenoma: a multicenter analysis of risk factors for rupture and malignancy. Annals of Surgical Oncology,16(3): 640.
Kooby DA, Gillespie T, Bentrem D, Nakeeb A, Schmidt CM, Merchant N, Parikh A, Robert M, Martin; Scoggins C, Ahmad S, Kim HJ, Park J, Johnston F, Strouch M, Menze A, Rymer J; McClaine R, Strasberg S, Talamonti M, Staley C, McMasters K, Lowy A, Byrd-Sellers J, Wood W, Hawkins W., 2008, Left-sided pancreatectomy: a multicenter analysis of open and laparoscopic approaches. Annals of Surgery. September,248(3):438-446.
Kooby DA., 2008, Laparoscopic pancreatic resection for cancer. Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy,8(10):1597-609.
Lowe M, Sarmiento J, Adsay N, Chu C, Staley C, Galloway J, Kooby DA. Important prognostic factors in adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. American Surgeon,2009 Sep;75(9):754-60; discussion 761.
Martin R, Scoggins C, Egnatashvili V, Staley C, McMasters K, Kooby DA., 2009, Arterial and venous resection for locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma: operative and long-term outcomes. Archives of Surgery,144(2): 154-159.
Merchant N, Rymer J, Koehler E, Ayers G, Castellanos D, Kooby DA, Weber S, MD, Cho C, Schmidt C, Nakeeb A, MD, Matos J, Scoggins C, Martin R, Kim H, Ahmad S, Chu C, McClaine R, MD8, Bednarski B, Staley C, Sharp K, MD, Parikh A. 2008 Adjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy For Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Who Really Benefits?. Journal of the American College of Surgeons,208(5):829-38; discussion 838-41.
Ocuin L, Sarmiento J, Staley C, Galloway J, Wood W, Kooby DA., 2008 , Increased morbidity but decreased diabetes mellitus following central pancreatectomy for small neck lesions. Annals of Surgical Oncology. August,15(8):2096-2103.
Weber S, Cho C, Bentrem D, Nakeeb A, Schmidt C, Merchant N, Parikh A, Martin R, Scoggins C, Ahmad S, Kim H, Hamilton, N, Hawkins W, Kooby D. 2009 Laparoscopic Left Pancreatectomy: Complication Risk Score Predicts Morbidity and Risk for Pancreatic Fistula. Annals of Surgical Oncology,Oct;16(10):2825-33.
Yezhelyev M, Master V, Egnatashvili V, Kooby DA. 2008 Combined Nephrectomy and Major Hepatectomy: Indications, Outcomes, and Recommendations. Journal of the American College of Surgeons,208(3): 410-418.
Joseph and Bonnie Graves Award
For Excellence in Clinical Teaching, June 2001
Student Curriculum Teaching Award
Vanderbilt University, June 2001
Medical School
Downstate Medical College, Brooklyn, NY 1994
Internship
Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 1995
Residency
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2001
Fellowship
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 2003
