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Patrick C McGrath, MD
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Position(s): 
Professor of Surgery
Ward O. Griffen Endowed Chair in Surgery
Chief of General Surgery
Section Head, Surgical Oncology
Affiliation(s): 
Surgery
Other Affiliation(s): 
Surgery/General
Surgical Oncology
Bio / Education: 

Medical School
University of Illinois Medical Center

Residency
Medical College of Virginia, Surgery

Board Certification
Surgical Oncology

Fellowship
Medical College of Virginia - Research Fellow, Surgical Oncology
Medical College of Virginia - Clinical Fellow, Surgical Oncology

PubMed Publications: 
  • Le, A.T.;Huang, B.;Hnoosh, D.;Saeed, H.;Dineen, S.P.;Hosein, P.J.;Durbin, E.B.;Kudrimoti, M.;McGrath, P.C.;Tzeng, C.D. "Effect of complications on oncologic outcomes after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer." The Journal of surgical research 214, (2017): 1-8. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Saeed, H.;Hnoosh, D.;Huang, B.;Durbin, E.B.;McGrath, P.C.;DeSimone, P.;Maynard, E.;Anthony, L.B.;Dineen, S.P.;Hosein, P.J.;Tzeng, C.W. "Defining the optimal timing of adjuvant therapy for resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma: A statewide cancer registry analysis." Journal of surgical oncology 114, 4 (2016): 451-5. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Harris, J.W.;Martin, J.T.;Maynard, E.C.;McGrath, P.C.;Tzeng, C.W. "Increased morbidity and mortality of a concomitant colectomy during a pancreaticoduodenectomy: an NSQIP propensity-score matched analysis." HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association 17, 9 (2015): 846-54. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Long, K.L.;Skinner, S.C.;Ward, A.N.;Strong, W.R.;McGrath, P.C.;Maynard, E.C. "Traumatic Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Superior Mesenteric Vein Injury After Blunt Trauma in a Pediatric Patient." The American surgeon 81, 9 (2015): e328-9. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Martin, J.T.;Mahan, A.;Zwischenberger, J.B.;McGrath, P.C.;Tzeng, C.W. "Should gastric cardia cancers be treated with esophagectomy or total gastrectomy? A comprehensive analysis of 4,996 NSQIP/SEER patients." Journal of the American College of Surgeons 220, 4 (2015): 510-20. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Purdom, M.;Cibull, M.L.;Stratton, T.D.;Samayoa, L.M.;Romond, E.H.;McGrath, P.C.;Karabakhtsian, R.G. "Should Histologic Grade Be Incorporated into the TNM Classification System for Small (T1, T2) Node-Negative Breast Adenocarcinomas?" Pathology research international 2011, (2010): 825627. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Thornton, B.P.;Stewart, D.H.;McGrath, P.C.;Pu, L.L. "Breast reduction as an alternative treatment option for early breast cancer in women with macromastia." Annals of plastic surgery 56, 1 (2006): 26-30. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Hanna, N.N.;McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Kenady, D.E. "Advances in the pathogenesis and treatment of thyroid cancer." Current opinion in oncology 11, 1 (1999): 42-7. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Andrykowski, M.A.;Curran, S.L.;Carpenter, J.S.;Studts, J.L.;Cunningham, L.;McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Kenady, D.E. "Rheumatoid symptoms following breast cancer treatment: a controlled comparison." Journal of pain and symptom management 18, 2 (1999): 85-94. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Klyachkin, M.L.;Schwartz, R.W.;Cibull, M.;Munn, R.K.;Regine, W.F.;Kenady, D.E.;McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A. "Thyroid lymphoma: is there a role for surgery?" The American surgeon 64, 3 (1998): 234-8. [PubMed Link] |
  • Cunningham, L.L.;Andrykowski, M.A.;Wilson, J.F.;McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Kenady, D.E. "Physical symptoms, distress, and breast cancer risk perceptions in women with benign breast problems." Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 17, 4 (1998): 371-5. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Schwartz, R.W.;Kenady, D.E. "Advances in the diagnosis and therapy of adrenal tumors." Current opinion in oncology 10, 1 (1998): 52-7. [PubMed Link] |
  • Carpenter, J.S.;Andrykowski, M.A.;Sloan, P.;Cunningham, L.;Cordova, M.J.;Studts, J.L.;McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.;Kenady, D.E. "Postmastectomy/postlumpectomy pain in breast cancer survivors." Journal of clinical epidemiology 51, 12 (1998): 1285-92. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Sloan, D.A.;Donnelly, M.B.;Schwartz, R.W.;Plymale, M.A.;Strodel, W.E.;Kenady, D.E.;McGrath, P.C.;Edwards, M.J.;Singletary, S.E.;Evans, D.B.;Souba, W.W.;Bland, K.I. "The multidisciplinary structured clinical instruction module as a vehicle for cancer education." American journal of surgery 173, 3 (1997): 220-5. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Sloan, D.A.;Donnelly, M.B.;Plymale, M.;McGrath, P.C.;Kenady, D.E.;Schwartz, R.W. "The structured clinical instruction module as a tool for improving students' understanding of breast cancer." The American surgeon 63, 3 (1997): 255-60. [PubMed Link] |
  • Kenady, D.E.;McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Schwartz, R.W. "Diagnosis and management of pheochromocytoma." Current opinion in oncology 9, 1 (1997): 61-7. [PubMed Link] |
  • Sloan, D.A.;Donnelly, M.B.;Schwartz, R.W.;McGrath, P.C.;Kenady, D.E.;Wood, D.P.;Strodel, W.E. "Measuring the ability of residents to manage oncologic problems." Journal of surgical oncology 64, 2 (1997): 135-42. [PubMed Link] |
  • O'Daniel-Pierce, M.E.;Weeks, J.A.;McGrath, P.C. "Giant adrenal myelolipoma." Southern medical journal 89, 11 (1996): 1116-8. [PubMed Link] |
  • Hill, B.B.;Sloan, D.A.;Lee, E.Y.;McGrath, P.C.;Kenady, D.E. "Marjolin's ulcer of the foot caused by nonburn trauma." Southern medical journal 89, 7 (1996): 707-10. [PubMed Link] |
  • Sloan, D.A.;Schwartz, R.W.;McGrath, P.C.;Kenady, D.E. "Diagnosis and management of adrenal tumors." Current opinion in oncology 8, 1 (1996): 30-6. [PubMed Link] |
  • Andrykowski, M.A.;Curran, S.L.;Studts, J.L.;Cunningham, L.;Carpenter, J.S.;McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Kenady, D.E. "Psychosocial adjustment and quality of life in women with breast cancer and benign breast problems: a controlled comparison." Journal of clinical epidemiology 49, 8 (1996): 827-34. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Kenady, D.E. "Surgical management of pancreatic carcinoma." Seminars in oncology 23, 2 (1996): 200-12. [PubMed Link] |
  • Holley, D.T.;Toursarkissian, B.;Vásconez, H.C.;Wells, M.D.;Kenady, D.E.;Sloan, D.A.;McGrath, P.C. "The ramifications of immediate reconstruction in the management of breast cancer." The American surgeon 61, 1 (1995): 60-5. [PubMed Link] |
  • Holley, D.;Freeman, J.;Hamby, L.;Mattingly, C.;McGrath, P.C. "In vitro cytolytic activity of lymphocytes from tumor-draining lymph nodes is associated with increased numbers of CD8+ cells and increased cytokine production." The Journal of surgical research 58, 1 (1995): 33-7. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Vásconez, H.C.;Sengezer, M.;McGrath, P.C. "Flap coverage of a large defect after excision of a massive dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans." Plastic and reconstructive surgery 95, 1 (1995): 136-41. [PubMed Link] |
  • Sloan, D.A.;McGrath, P.C.;Kenady, D.E. "Current considerations in multimodality therapy of head and neck cancer." Clinics in plastic surgery 22, 1 (1995): 9-19. [PubMed Link] |
  • McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Kenady, D.E. "Adjuvant therapy of soft-tissue sarcomas." Clinics in plastic surgery 22, 1 (1995): 21-9. [PubMed Link] |
  • Sloan, D.A.;Schwartz, R.W.;McGrath, P.C.;Kenady, D.E. "Diagnosis and management of thyroid and parathyroid hyperplasia and neoplasia." Current opinion in oncology 7, 1 (1995): 47-55. [PubMed Link] |
  • Cordova, M.J.;Andrykowski, M.A.;Kenady, D.E.;McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Redd, W.H. "Frequency and correlates of posttraumatic-stress-disorder-like symptoms after treatment for breast cancer." Journal of consulting and clinical psychology 63, 6 (1995): 981-6. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • McGrath, P.C.;Holley, D.T.;Hamby, L.S.;Powell, D.E.;Mattingly, C.;Freeman, J.W. "Proliferation-associated nucleolar antigen P120: a prognostic marker in node-negative breast cancer." Surgery 116, 4 (1994): 616-20; discussion 20-1. [PubMed Link] |
  • Holley, D.T.;McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A. "Necrotizing fasciitis as a complication of percutaneous catheter drainage of an intra-abdominal abscess." The American surgeon 60, 3 (1994): 197-9. [PubMed Link] |
  • Hamby, L.S.;Freeman, J.W.;McGrath, P.C. "Improved survival with adjuvant immunotherapy after surgical resection in a murine model." Annals of surgical oncology 1, 4 (1994): 307-13. [PubMed Link] |
  • McGrath, P.C.;Sloan, D.A.;Schwartz, R.W.;Kenady, D.E. "Diagnosis and management of thyroid malignancies." Current opinion in oncology 6, 1 (1994): 60-71. [PubMed Link] |
  • Toursarkissian, B.;Holley, D.T.;Kearney, P.A.;McGrath, P.C.;Zweng, T.N. "Mirizzi's syndrome." Southern medical journal 87, 4 (1994): 471-5. [PubMed Link] |
  • McGrath, P.C.;Holley, D.T.;Hamby, L.S.;Mattingly, C.A.;Freeman, J.W. "Prospective study correlating P120 antigen expression with established prognostic factors in breast cancer." Surgical oncology 3, 2 (1994): 69-77. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Hamby, L.S.;McGrath, P.C.;Stelling, C.B.;Baker, K.F.;Sloan, D.A.;Kenady, D.E. "Management of mammographic indeterminate lesions. First place winner of the Conrad Jobst Award in the Gold Medal paper competition." The American surgeon 59, 1 (1993): 4-8. [PubMed Link] |
  • Hamby, L.S.;Freeman, J.W.;McGrath, P.C. "Phorbol dibutyrate and ionomycin improve murine effector cell cytotoxicity." The Journal of surgical research 54, 2 (1993): 115-21. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Hamby, L.S.;McGrath, P.C.;Schwartz, R.W.;Sloan, D.A.;Simpson, W.G.;Kenady, D.E. "Management of local recurrence in well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma." The Journal of surgical research 52, 2 (1992): 113-7. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Hamby, L.;McGrath, P.C.;Luce, E.A.;Meeker, W.;Kenady, D.E. "Optimizing primary treatment for advanced laryngeal and pyriform sinus carcinoma." American journal of surgery 164, 6 (1992): 629-33. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • McGrath, P.C.;Hamby, L.S.;Freeman, J.W. "Phorbol dibutyrate plus ionomycin improves the generation of cytotoxic T cells from draining lymph nodes of patients with advanced head and neck cancer." American journal of surgery 164, 6 (1992): 610-4. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Hamby, L.S.;McGrath, P.C.;Cibull, M.L.;Schwartz, R.W. "Gastric carcinoma metastatic to the breast." Journal of surgical oncology 48, 2 (1991): 117-21. [PubMed Link] |
  • Kenady, D.E.;McGrath, P.C.;Schwartz, R.W. "Treatment of thyroid malignancies." Current opinion in oncology 3, 1 (1991): 128-38. [PubMed Link] |
  • Sadove, R.C.;Luce, E.A.;McGrath, P.C. "Reconstruction of the lower lip and chin with the composite radial forearm-palmaris longus free flap." Plastic and reconstructive surgery 88, 2 (1991): 209-14. [PubMed Link] |
  • Schwartz, R.W.;Reames, M.;McGrath, P.C.;Letton, R.W.;Appleby, G.;Kenady, D.E. "Primary solid neoplasms of the greater omentum." Surgery 109, 4 (1991): 543-9. [PubMed Link] |
  • Schwartz, R.W.;Kenady, D.E.;Bensema, M.;McGrath, P.C.;Flueck, J. "Medullary thyroid cancer and Graves' disease." Surgery 105, 6 (1989): 804-7. [PubMed Link] |
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