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Patrick C McGrath, MD
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C226 A B CHANDLER MEDICAL CENTER
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: 
  • Gan, T.; Huang, B.; Chen, Q.; McGrath, PC ; Evers, BM ; Marcinkowski, EF "Postmastectomy Radiotherapy: Barriers to Implementation in a Disparate Population." The American surgeon 86, 4 (2020): 377-385. [PubMed Link] |
  • Le, AT ; Huang, B.; Hnoosh, D.; Saeed, H.; Dineen, SP ; Hosein, PJ ; Durbin, EB ; Kudrimoti, M.; McGrath, PC ; Tzeng, CD "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, EB ; McGrath, PC ; DeSimone, P.; Maynard, E.; Anthony, LB ; Dineen, SP ; Hosein, PJ ; Tzeng, CW "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, JW ; Martin, JT ; Maynard, EC ; McGrath, PC ; Tzeng, CW "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, KL ; Skinner, SC ; Ward, AN ; Strong, WR ; McGrath, PC ; Maynard, EC "Traumatic Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Superior Mesenteric Vein Injury After Blunt Trauma in a Pediatric Patient." The American surgeon 81, 9 (2015): e328-9. [PubMed Link] |
  • Martin, JT ; Mahan, A.; Zwischenberger, JB ; McGrath, PC ; Tzeng, CW "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, ML ; Stratton, TD ; Samayoa, LM ; Romond, EH ; McGrath, PC ; Karabakhtsian, RG "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, BP ; Stewart, DH ; McGrath, PC ; Pu, LL "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, NN ; McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Kenady, DE "Advances in the pathogenesis and treatment of thyroid cancer." Current opinion in oncology 11, 1 (1999): 42-7. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Andrykowski, MA ; Curran, SL ; Carpenter, JS ; Studts, JL ; Cunningham, L.; McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Kenady, DE "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, ML ; Schwartz, RW ; Cibull, M.; Munn, RK ; Regine, WF ; Kenady, DE ; McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA "Thyroid lymphoma: is there a role for surgery?" The American surgeon 64, 3 (1998): 234-8. [PubMed Link] |
  • Cunningham, LL ; Andrykowski, MA ; Wilson, JF ; McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Kenady, DE "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, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Schwartz, RW ; Kenady, DE "Advances in the diagnosis and therapy of adrenal tumors." Current opinion in oncology 10, 1 (1998): 52-7. [PubMed Link] |
  • Carpenter, JS ; Andrykowski, MA ; Sloan, P.; Cunningham, L.; Cordova, MJ ; Studts, JL ; McGrath, PC ; Sloan, D.; Kenady, DE "Postmastectomy/postlumpectomy pain in breast cancer survivors." Journal of clinical epidemiology 51, 12 (1998): 1285-92. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Sloan, DA ; Donnelly, MB ; Schwartz, RW ; Plymale, MA ; Strodel, WE ; Kenady, DE ; McGrath, PC ; Edwards, MJ ; Singletary, SE ; Evans, DB ; Souba, WW ; Bland, KI "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, DA ; Donnelly, MB ; Plymale, M.; McGrath, PC ; Kenady, DE ; Schwartz, RW "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, DE ; McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Schwartz, RW "Diagnosis and management of pheochromocytoma." Current opinion in oncology 9, 1 (1997): 61-7. [PubMed Link] |
  • Sloan, DA ; Donnelly, MB ; Schwartz, RW ; McGrath, PC ; Kenady, DE ; Wood, DP ; Strodel, WE "Measuring the ability of residents to manage oncologic problems." Journal of surgical oncology 64, 2 (1997): 135-42. [PubMed Link] |
  • O'Daniel-Pierce, ME ; Weeks, JA ; McGrath, PC "Giant adrenal myelolipoma." Southern medical journal 89, 11 (1996): 1116-8. [PubMed Link] |
  • Hill, BB ; Sloan, DA ; Lee, EY ; McGrath, PC ; Kenady, DE "Marjolin's ulcer of the foot caused by nonburn trauma." Southern medical journal 89, 7 (1996): 707-10. [PubMed Link] |
  • Sloan, DA ; Schwartz, RW ; McGrath, PC ; Kenady, DE "Diagnosis and management of adrenal tumors." Current opinion in oncology 8, 1 (1996): 30-6. [PubMed Link] |
  • Andrykowski, MA ; Curran, SL ; Studts, JL ; Cunningham, L.; Carpenter, JS ; McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Kenady, DE "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, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Kenady, DE "Surgical management of pancreatic carcinoma." Seminars in oncology 23, 2 (1996): 200-12. [PubMed Link] |
  • Holley, DT ; Toursarkissian, B.; Vasconez, HC ; Wells, MD ; Kenady, DE ; Sloan, DA ; McGrath, PC "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, PC "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 ]
  • Vasconez, HC ; Sengezer, M.; McGrath, PC "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, DA ; McGrath, PC ; Kenady, DE "Current considerations in multimodality therapy of head and neck cancer." Clinics in plastic surgery 22, 1 (1995): 9-19. [PubMed Link] |
  • McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Kenady, DE "Adjuvant therapy of soft-tissue sarcomas." Clinics in plastic surgery 22, 1 (1995): 21-9. [PubMed Link] |
  • Sloan, DA ; Schwartz, RW ; McGrath, PC ; Kenady, DE "Diagnosis and management of thyroid and parathyroid hyperplasia and neoplasia." Current opinion in oncology 7, 1 (1995): 47-55. [PubMed Link] |
  • Cordova, MJ ; Andrykowski, MA ; Kenady, DE ; McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Redd, WH "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, PC ; Holley, DT ; Hamby, LS ; Powell, DE ; Mattingly, C.; Freeman, JW "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, DT ; McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA "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, LS ; Freeman, JW ; McGrath, PC "Improved survival with adjuvant immunotherapy after surgical resection in a murine model." Annals of surgical oncology 1, 4 (1994): 307-13. [PubMed Link] |
  • McGrath, PC ; Sloan, DA ; Schwartz, RW ; Kenady, DE "Diagnosis and management of thyroid malignancies." Current opinion in oncology 6, 1 (1994): 60-71. [PubMed Link] |
  • Toursarkissian, B.; Holley, DT ; Kearney, PA ; McGrath, PC ; Zweng, TN "Mirizzi's syndrome." Southern medical journal 87, 4 (1994): 471-5. [PubMed Link] |
  • McGrath, PC ; Holley, DT ; Hamby, LS ; Mattingly, CA ; Freeman, JW "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, LS ; McGrath, PC ; Stelling, CB ; Baker, KF ; Sloan, DA ; Kenady, DE "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, LS ; Freeman, JW ; McGrath, PC "Phorbol dibutyrate and ionomycin improve murine effector cell cytotoxicity." The Journal of surgical research 54, 2 (1993): 115-21. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • Hamby, LS ; McGrath, PC ; Schwartz, RW ; Sloan, DA ; Simpson, WG ; Kenady, DE "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, PC ; Luce, EA ; Meeker, W.; Kenady, DE "Optimizing primary treatment for advanced laryngeal and pyriform sinus carcinoma." American journal of surgery 164, 6 (1992): 629-33. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
  • McGrath, PC ; Hamby, LS ; Freeman, JW "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, LS ; McGrath, PC ; Cibull, ML ; Schwartz, RW "Gastric carcinoma metastatic to the breast." Journal of surgical oncology 48, 2 (1991): 117-21. [PubMed Link] |
  • Kenady, DE ; McGrath, PC ; Schwartz, RW "Treatment of thyroid malignancies." Current opinion in oncology 3, 1 (1991): 128-38. [PubMed Link] |
  • Sadove, RC ; Luce, EA ; McGrath, PC "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, RW ; Reames, M.; McGrath, PC ; Letton, RW ; Appleby, G.; Kenady, DE "Primary solid neoplasms of the greater omentum." Surgery 109, 4 (1991): 543-9. [PubMed Link] |
  • Schwartz, RW ; Kenady, DE ; Bensema, M.; McGrath, PC ; Flueck, J. "Medullary thyroid cancer and Graves' disease." Surgery 105, 6 (1989): 804-7. [PubMed Link] |
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