David S Weinberg, MD, MSc

Selected recent publications

1. Waldman SA, Hyslop T, Schulz S, Barkun A, Nielsen K, Haaf J, Bonaccorso C, Li Y and Weinberg DS. Association of GUCY2C expression in lymph nodes with time to recurrence and disease free survival in pN0 colorectal cancer. JAMA 2009; 301:745-52.
2. Jimbo M, Myers RE, Meyer B, Hyslop T, Cocroft J, Turner BJ, Weinberg DS. Reasons patients with a positive fecal occult blood test result do not undergo complete diagnostic evaluation. Ann Fam Med. 2009;7:11-6.
3. Weinberg DS: In The Clinic: Colorectal Cancer Screening. Ann Intern Med 2008; 148: ITC2-1—2-16.
4. Manne SL, Chung DC, Weinberg DS, Vig HS, Catts Z, Cabral MK, Shannon K, Meropol NJ: Knowledge and attitudes about microsatellite instability testing among individuals diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2007;16:2110-2117.
5. Myers R, Weinberg DS, Manne S, Sifri R, Cocroft J, Kash K and Wilfond B:   Gene environmental risk assessment for colorectal cancer risk in primary care practice settings: a pilot study. Genetics in Medicine 2007; 9:378-384.

Scientific Reports (2006)
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Chief, Gastroenterology Section
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Clinical Expertise:

Gastroenterology; Molecular Epidemiology of Gastrointestinal Disease; Gastrointestinal Cancer Screening and Prevention

Medical Education:

MSc, Cancer Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1997;
MD, Cornell University Medical College, NY, NY, 1989

Residency:

Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA

Fellowships:

Gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA;
Clinical Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine;
Gastroenterology

Professional Societies:

American Association for Cancer Research;
American Gastroenterological Association, Fellow;
The American College of Gastroenterology;
National Institutes of Health, Member, Clinical Oncology Emphasis Panel

Research Interests:

Cancer Risk Assessment and Prevention