Bio
Jeffrey A. Norton, M.D. is the Robert L. and Mary Ellenburg Professor of Surgery and Chief of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Norton is an expert on endocrine and upper gastrointestinal cancer. He has published numerous papers on these diseases especially on the surgical management of gastric cancer and pancreatic endocrine tumors. His laboratory effort is focused on improving the anti-tumor immune response through cellular immunotherapy with interleukin-12. He has several on going multi-department human clinical protocols for the treatment of pancreatic cancer and hereditary diffuse gastric cancer. He is on the Editorial Board of Annals of Surgery, and Cancer Research.
Clinical Focus
- Cancer > GI Oncology
- Adrenal Cancer
- Carcinoid Tumors
- Carcinoid Tumors - Endocrinology
- Carcinoid Tumors - Surgery
- Endocrine - Surgery
- Endocrinology Surgery
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer - Thoracic Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Gastrointestinal Cancers - Surgical Oncology
- Gastrointestinal Oncology Surgery
- General Surgery
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Cancer - Surgery
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasias
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasias - Surgery
- Osteosarcoma
- Osteosarcoma - Surgery
- Pancreas Surgery
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer - Surgery
- Parathyroid Disease
- Parathyroid Disease - Surgery
- Sarcomas - Soft Tissue
- Sarcomas - Soft Tissue - Surgery
- Sarcomas - Surgical Oncology
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Cancer - Surgery
- Thyroid Cancers
- Thyroid Cancers - Surgery
Academic Appointments
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Professor - Med Center Line, Surgery - General Surgery
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Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
Professional Education
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Residency:Duke University GME Training Verifications (1982) NC
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Internship:Duke University GME Training Verifications (1974) NC
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Board Certification: General Surgery, American Board of Surgery (1983)
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Fellowship:National Cancer Institute (1979) MD
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Medical Education:SUNY Upstate Medical University (1973) NY