Duke surgeons perform high volumes of major cancer procedures such as:

• Pancreatoduodenectomy (the Whipple procedure)
• Liver resections
• Laparoscopic colon surgery
• Coloplasty and colonic J pouch surgery
• Video-assisted thorascopic surgery
• Sphincter-preserving rectal cancer procedures

Our surgeons rank among the highest in the nation in their ability to preserve bodily function following the removal of colon cancer.

Duke also has the only board-certified colorectal surgeons in the state, who are uniquely qualified to perform the most intricate procedures that require years of additional training and special accreditation.

Physicians

Physicians offering this service include:

• Clary, Bryan M.
• DeMaria, Eric J.
• Jacobs, Danny O.
• Kuo, Paul C.
• Lagoo-Deenadayalan, Sandhya A.
• Mantyh, Christopher
• Marroquin, Carlos E.
• Pappas, Theodore N.
• Pickett, Lisa Clark
• Portenier, Dana D.
• Pryor, Aurora D.
• Tuttle-Newhall, Janet E.
• Tyler, Douglas S.
• White, Rebekah R.
• Wilke, Lee G.
• Wilson, James S.

Locations

This service is available at:

• Durham Regional Hospital
  3643 Roxboro Road, Durham, NC 27704
• Morris Cancer Clinic
  Morris Building, 200 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710