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John H.  Stewart IV, M.D.

John H. Stewart IV, M.D.

Associate Program Director,
Associate Professor, Surgery, General
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-716-4276
Office:
336-716-0545
Fax:
336-716-6637
Clinical Specialties
Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Oncology Surgery, Peritoneal Surface Malignancies, Tumor Immunotherapy, Breast Cancer Surgery, Melanoma
Education & Training
  BSLouisiana Technical University1991
  MDHoward University1995
ResidencySurgeryTemple Univ Hosp1998
  SurgeryVanderbilt Univ Medical Center2004
FellowshipNatl Cancer Institute (NIH)1999
  SurgeryNatl Cancer Institute (NIH)2002
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery , Surgery
NPI Number
1851374383
John H.  Stewart IV, M.D.

John H. Stewart IV, M.D.

Associate Program Director,
Associate Professor, Surgery, General
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-716-4276
Office:
336-716-0545
Fax:
336-716-6637
Research Interests
cancer/oncogenesis , medical technology/devices
Recent Publications
Howard-McNatt M, Geisinger KR, Stewart JH IV, Shen P, Levine EA. Is intraoperative imprint cytology evaluation still feasible for the evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes for lobular carcinoma of the breast?. Ann Surg Oncol. 2012; 19(3):929-934.

Craven B, Shen P, Levine E, Votanopoulos K, Stewart J, Mirzazadeh M. Urologic recostructive [sic] procedures in cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy (HIPEC) for peritoneal surface malignancy in 934 consecutive procedures [abstract]. Neurourol Urodyn. 2012; 31(2):287.

McQuellon R, Duckworth K, Russell G, Shen P, Stewart J, Votanopoulos K, Levine E. After screening for depression in a high risk medical population: then what? [abstract]. Psychooncology. 2012; 21(Suppl 1):126-127.

Kimmick G, Camacho F, Hwang W, Mackley H, Stewart J, Anderson R. Higher overall mortality and local recurrence, but not breast cancer events, related to lack of radiation after breast conserving surgery [abstract]. Am J Clin Oncol. 2011; 34(2):198-199.

Becher RD, Shen P, Stewart JH, Russell G, Bradley JF, Levine EA. Splenectomy ameliorates hematologic toxicity of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2011; 2(2):70-76.

Duckworth K, McQuellon R, Russell G, Levine E, Shen P, Stewart J, Cromer M, Cashwell C. Quality of life and sleep quality of long-term survivors of cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy [abstract]. Psychooncology. 2011; 20(Suppl 1):79-80.

Ihemelandu CU, Shen P, Stewart JH, Votanopoulos K, Levine EA. Management of peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer. Semin Oncol. 2011; 38(4):568-575.

Parson EN, Lentz S, Russell G, Shen P, Levine EA, Stewart JH IV. Outcomes after cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal surface dissemination from ovarian neoplasms. Am J Surg. 2011; 202(4):481-486.

Winterich JA, Quandt SA, Grzywacz JG, Clark P, Dignan M, Stewart JH IV, Arcury TA. Men's knowledge and beliefs about colorectal cancer and 3 screenings: education, race, and screening status. Am J Health Behav. 2011; 35(5):525-534.

Hill AR, McQuellon RP, Russell GB, Shen P, Stewart JH IV, Levine EA. Survival and quality of life following cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis of colonic origin. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011; 18(13):3673-3679.

Stewart JH IV, Levine EA. Role of bacillus Calmette-Guerin in the treatment of advanced melanoma. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2011; 11(11):1671-1676.

Stewart JH IV, Ahmed M, Northrup SA, Willingham M, Lyles DS. Vesicular stomatitis virus as a treatment for colorectal cancer. Cancer Gene Ther. 2011; 18(12):837-849.

Becher RD, Shen P, Stewart JH, Russell G, Bradley T, Levine EA. Splenectomy ameliorates hematologic toxicity of intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010; 17(Suppl 1):S83-S84.

Hill AR, McQuellon RP, Russell GB, Shen P, Stewart JH, Levine EA. Survival and health-related quality of life following cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for disseminated peritoneal cancer of colonic origin [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010; 17(Suppl 1):S9.

Parson N, Shen P, Russell GB, Lentz SS, Levine EA, Stewart JH. Outcomes after cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal surface dissemination from ovarian neoplasms [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010; 17(Suppl 1):S120.

Votanopoulos KI, Shen P, Stewart JH, Russell G, Levine EA. A comparison of hematologic toxicity profiles after heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy with oxaliplatin and mitomycin-C [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010; 17(Suppl 1):S85.

Blackham AU, Shen P, Stewart JH, Russell GB, Levine EA. Cytoreductive surgery with intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy for malignant peritoneal mesothelioma: mitomycin versus cisplatin. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010; 17(10):2720-2727.

Poletti M, Lewis R, Flowers M, Stewart JH. Survivors in Service (SIS) Breast Health Outreach and Navigation Program [abstract]. Am J Clin Oncol. 2010; 33(5):530.

Esquivel J, Chua TC, Stojadinovic A, Melero JT, Levine EA, Gutman M, Howard R, Piso P, Shen P, Stewart JH, et al. Accuracy and clinical relevance of computed tomography scan interpretation of peritoneal cancer index in colorectal cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis: a multi-institutional study. J Surg Oncol. 2010; 102(6):565-570.

Rohani P, Scotti SD, Shen P, Stewart JH, Russell GB, Cromer M, Levine EA. Use of FDG-PET imaging for patients with disseminated cancer of the appendix. Am Surg. 2010; 76(12):1338-1344.

McQuellon R, Russell G, Campbell C, Duckworth K, Shen P, Stewart J, Fenstermaker J, Pruitt L, Cromer M, Levine E, et al. Assessing depressive symptoms with the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale prior to cytoreductive surgery + intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy [abstract]. Psychooncology. 2009; 18(Suppl 1):S42-S43.


Wood BC, David LR, Defranzo AJ, Stewart JH, Shen P, Geisinger KR, Marks MW, Levine EA. Impact of sentinel lymph node biopsy on immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Am Surg. 2009; 75(7):551-556.

Godat LN, Horton JK, Shen P, Stewart JH, Wentworth S, Levine EA. Recurrence after mastectomy for ductal carcinoma in situ. Am Surg. 2009; 75(7):592-597.

Wong SL, Young YD, Geisinger KR, Shen P, Stewart JH, Sangueza O, Pichardo-Geisinger R, Levine EA. Intraoperative imprint cytology for evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes from Merkel cell carcinoma. Am Surg. 2009; 75(7):615-619.

Becher RD, Shen P, Stewart JH, Geisinger KR, McCarthy LR, Levine EA. Sentinel lymph node mapping for gastric adenocarcinoma. Am Surg. 2009; 75(8):710-714.

Levi-Polyachenko NH, Merkel EJ, Jones BT, Carroll DL, Stewart JH. Rapid photothermal intracellular drug delivery using multiwalled carbon nanotubes. Mol Pharm. 2009; 6(4):1092-1099.




Stewart JH IV, Shen P, Levine EA. Translation considerations for hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. Curr Probl Cancer. 2009; 33(3):194-202.

Stewart JH IV, Levine EA, Shen P. The current role of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal dissemination of appendiceal tumors. Curr Probl Cancer. 2009; 33(3):142-153.

Stewart JH IV, Levine EA. Oncology. In: O'Leary JP, Tabuenca A, Capote LR, eds. The physiologic basis of surgery. 4th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2008: 188-217.

Jackson LC, Camacho F, Levine EA, Anderson RT, Stewart JH IV. Patterns of care analysis among women with ductal carcinoma in situ in North Carolina. Am J Surg. 2008; 195(2):164-169.

McQuellon RP, Russell GB, Shen P, Stewart JH IV, Saunders W, Levine EA. Survival and health outcomes after cytoreductive surgery with intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy for disseminated peritoneal cancer of appendiceal origin. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008; 15(1):125-133.

Shen P, Thai K, Stewart JH, Howerton R, Loggie BW, Russell G, Levine EA. Isolated metastases of colorectal cancer to the liver or peritoneum: outcomes associated with optimal surgical treatment [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008; 15(Suppl 2):6.

Stewart JH, Shen P, Fenstermaker J, McWilliams L, Merkle E, Jones B, Levine EA. A phase I trial of intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemoperfusion with oxaliplatin for the treatment of peritoneal surface dissemination of colorectal and appendiceal cancer [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008; 15(Suppl 2):23.

Stewart JH IV, Shen P, Russell G, Fenstermaker J, McWilliams L, Coldrun FM, Levine KE, Jones BT, Levine EA. A phase I trial of oxaliplatin for intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemoperfusion for the treatment of peritoneal surface dissemination from colorectal and appendiceal cancers. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008; 15(8):2137-2145.

Shen P, Stewart JH, Levine EA. Metastases of colorectal cancer to the liver and peritoneum: comparison of surgical paradigms. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2008; 8(11):1797-1808.

Stewart JH IV, Shen P, Levine EA. Intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy: an evolving paradigm for the treatment of peritoneal surface malignancies. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2008; 8(11):1809-1818.

Shen P, Thai K, Stewart JH, Howerton R, Loggie BW, Russell GB, Levine EA. Peritoneal surface disease from colorectal cancer: comparison with the hepatic metastases surgical paradigm in optimally resected patients. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008; 15(12):3422-3432.

Levi-Polyachenko NH, Carroll DL, Stewart JH IV. Applications of carbon-based nanomaterials for drug delivery in oncology. In: Cataldo F, Da Ros T, eds. Medicinal chemistry and pharmacological potential of fullerenes and carbon nanotubes. Berlin: Springer; 2008: 223-266.

Mondi MM, Cuenca RE, Ollila DW, Stewart JH, Levine EA. Sentinel lymph node biopsy during pregnancy: initial clinical experience. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007; 14(1):218-221.

McQuellon RP, Danhauer SC, Russell GB, Shen P, Fenstermaker J, Stewart JH, Levine EA. Monitoring health outcomes following cytoreductive surgery plus intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007; 14(3):1105-1113.

Jackson LC, Camacho F, Anderson RT, Stewart JH. Patterns of care analysis among women with DCIS in North Carolina [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007; 14(2 Suppl):41-42.

McQuellon RP, Russell GB, Shen P, Stewart JH, Saunders WW, Levine EA. Survival and quality of life (QOL) after cytoreductive surgery with intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy (IPHC) for disseminated peritoneal cancer (PC) of appendiceal origin [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007; 14(2 Suppl):30-31.

Soo V, Bradley T, Shen P, Stewart JH, Russell GB, Levine EA. Splenectomy ameliorates hematologic toxicity of intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007; 14(2 Suppl):116.

Stewart JH, Bertoni AE, Staten J, Shen P, Levine EA, Gross CP. Participation in surgical oncology clinical trials: gender, race/ethnicity and age-based disparities [abstract]. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007; 14(2 Suppl):29.

Levine EA, Stewart JH IV, Russell GB, Geisinger KR, Loggie BL, Shen P. Cytoreductive surgery and intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy for peritoneal surface malignancy: experience with 501 procedures. J Am Coll Surg. 2007; 204(5):943-955.

Soo V, Shen P, Pichardo R, Azzazy H, Stewart JH, Geisinger KR, Levine EA. Intraoperative evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes for metastatic melanoma by imprint cytology. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007; 14(5):1612-1617.

Stewart JH, Shen P, Levine EA. Patient selection for cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion. In: Ceelen WP, ed. Peritoneal carcinomatosis: a multidisciplinary approach. New York: Springer; 2007: 215-225.


Stewart JH, Shen P, Levine EA. Patient selection for cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion. Cancer Treat Res. 2007; 134():215-229.

Kilpatrick LA, Shen P, Stewart JH, Levine EA. Use of sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma of the head and neck. Am Surg. 2007; 73(8):754-758.

Stewart JH IV, Bertoni AG, Staten JL, Levine EA, Gross CP. Participation in surgical oncology clinical trials: gender-, race/ethnicity-, and age-based disparities. J Surg Oncol. 2007; 14(12):3328-3334.
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Last Updated 5/9/2012
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