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Steven A. Vasilev
Born(born 1954)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Southern California, UCLA Anderson School of Management
Occupation(s)Gynecologic Oncologist, Professor and Director of Integrative Medicine and Gynecologic Oncology
Years active1984 - present
EmployerJohn Wayne Cancer Institute-Providence Saint John’s Health Center
Known forSurgical innovation, robotic minimally invasive surgery, integrative medicine

Steven A. Vasilev (born July 17, 1954)[1] is an American gynecologist, specializing in gynecologic oncology.[2][unreliable source?] He has served as Professor and Director of Integrative Medicine and Gynecologic Oncology at John Wayne Cancer Institute-Providence Saint John’s Health Center, Professor at John Wayne Cancer Institute in Santa Monica, California, and Professor at Loma Linda University School of Medicine faculty.[3][4] Vasilev is a proponent of minimally invasive (laparoscopic) and robotic cancer surgery and complex pelvic surgery and has published research on medical and surgical therapies, integrative medicine, and screening for cervical cancer and human papilloma virus (HPV)[5][6]

Education

Vasilev received his MD degree from Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California and completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Los Angeles County USC School of Medicine. He served as a fellow in gynecologic oncology at University of Southern California Norris Cancer Center, and has a MBA degree from UCLA Anderson School of Management.

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References

  1. ^ Who, Marquis Who's (January 11, 2008). Who's Who in the West 1996–1997 – Marquis Who's Who – Google Books. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  2. ^ "American College of Surgeons". Web2.facs.org. Retrieved October 18, 2011. [dead link]
  3. ^ John Wayne Cancer Institute
  4. ^ Loma Linda University: School of Medicine Faculty List
  5. ^ Vasilev SA; Schlaerth JB; Campeau J; Morrow CP (May 1988). "Serum CA 125 levels in preoperative evaluation of pelvic masses". Obstet Gynecol. 71 (5): 751–6. PMID 3162763. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
  6. ^ Perioperative and Supportive Care in Gynecologic Oncology:Evidence-Based Management (9780471247883): Scott E. Lentz, Allison E. Axtell, Steven A. Vasilev: Books. ISBN 978-0471247883.
  7. ^ “ResearchGate:"Gynecologic Oncology: Evidence-Based Perioperative and Supportive Care, Second Edition”
  8. ^ "Frontmatter", Gynecologic Oncology, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, pp. i–xii, 2011, doi:10.1002/9781118003435.fmatter, ISBN 978-1-118-00343-5