Claudius Conrad, MD, PhD, FACS, FSSO

Prognostication in HPB cancers
miRNA regulation of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET) liver metastases
New procedures and technologies pertaining to minimal access HPB surgery
Outcomes research and artificial intelligence (AI)
Colorectal cancer stem cells and metastatic progression
Impact of music on surgical performance, team dynamics in the operating room and prolonged space travel

Fellowship, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, 2013
Fellowship, Institute Mutualiste Moutsouris, Paris and University of Tokyo, Japan, 2012
Fellowship, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, 2009
Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2011
Residency, University of Munich, Grosshadern, Germany, 2006
PhD, University of Munich, Munich, Germany, 2011
PhD, University of Munich, Munich, Germany, 2006
MD, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2008

Cheah DS, Tsai K, Kawano F, Kemprecos HJ, Salirrosas O, Tigranyan A, Cohen MS, Polites G, Kutlu OC, Mise Y, Saiura A, Conrad C. Are More Young, Western Patients Also Developing Hepatocellular Carcinoma? Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Jun;32(6):3924-3932. doi: 10.1245/s10434-025-17042-0. Epub 2025 Mar 10.
Kawano F, Conrad C. You May Delay, But Time Will Not. J Gastrointest Surg. 2025 Apr;29(4):101970. doi: 10.1016/j.gassur.2025.101970. Epub 2025 Jan 21.
Salirrosas O, Vega EA, Chirban AM, Harandi H, Cohen M, Anderson A, Bhargava R, Conrad C. Laparoscopic Total Pancreatectomy After Laparoscopic Whipple. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Sep;31(9):6193-6194. doi: 10.1245/s10434-024-15576-3. Epub 2024 Jul 3.
Mellado S, Chirban AM, Shapera E, Rivera B, Panettieri E, Vivanco M, Conrad C, Sucandy I, Vega EA. Innovations in surgery for gallbladder cancer: A review of robotic surgery as a feasible and safe option. Am J Surg. 2024 Jul;233:37-44. doi: 10.1016/j/amjsurg.2024.02.022. Epub 2024 Feb 27.

Physician, Surgical Oncology