Veeraiah Siripurapu , M.D.

GENERAL

Specialties:	General Surgery (Board Certified in 2009) - Accepting New Patients Surgical Oncology - Accepting New Patients

Age: 36      Gender: M
Main Line HealthCare Physician

Medical School:
Royal Free & University College Hospitals – London, UK

Residency:
Lankenau Hospital

Fellowships:

• Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Methodist Hospital – Dallas, TX

Primary Affiliation:  Lankenau Medical Center

* Members of the Main Line Health medical staff are affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Paoli Hospital and Riddle Hospital.

Clinical/Dept Titles:
Surgery

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PRACTICE

Practice Name:
Main Line Surgeons

Location:

Lankenau Medical Science Bldg, Suite 275 100 E. Lancaster Avenue Wynnewood, PA  19096 TEL: 610.642.1908 FAX: 610.642.6808

Access Information:  Public Transportation,Handicap Access

Areas of Clinical Interest
Surgical Oncology
Hepatobiliary Surgery

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PUBLICATIONS & CITATIONS

Recent Clinical Studies Published

PUBLICATIONS
Siripurapu V, Watson JC, Gumbs A, Hoffman JP:  Consideration of Preopeartive or Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy for Resectable Gallbladder Cancer:  A Retrospective analysis of patients treated at a single institution.  In submission process.

Brown KM, Siripurapu V, Davidson M. Cohen SJ, Konski A, Watson JC, Li T, Ciocca V, Cooper H, Hoffman JP:  Chemoradiation followed by chemotherapy before resection for borderline pancreatic adenocarcinoma.  The American Journal of Surgery 195 (2008) 318-321.

Siripurapu V, Meth J, Kobayashi N, Hamaguchi M:  DBC2 Significantly influences Cell-cycle, Apoptosis, Cytoskeleton and Membrane-trafficking pathways. Journal of Molecular Biology (Feb 2005), 346, 83-89.

BOOK CHAPTERS
Siripurapu V, Papavasillious P, Gumbs A:  Laparioscopic approach to Gallbladder cancer.  In press.

Nitzkorski JR, Siripurapu V, Scott WS: PET for mediastinal restaging of patients with non-small cell lung cancer after induction therapy.  Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery. In press.

Surgery: A Competency-based Companion:  Elsevier publication, 6/2009 Ed. Mann BD
1.  Upper GI bleed management
2.  Head and Neck oncology

 

 

Recent Honors, Awards, Citations

2010 - Thoracic Surgical Oncology Fellow Award
Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia

2007 & 2005 - Resident Teaching Awards
Lankenau Hospital

2005 - ABSITE Surgical Award for Exam Excellence

 

Community/Team Clinical Affiliations

Dr. Siripurapu is available as a speaker for community events. 

Membership on the medical staff of any of our hospitals does not constitute an employment or agency relationship.