Dr. Charles R Scoggins MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
401 E Chestnut St Suite 710 Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Charles Scoggins is a surgical oncologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Scoggins specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgery for hepatic cancer: are we making progress?
- Soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity and trunk: issues for the general surgeon.
- Ovarian mucinous cystadenoma as an etiology of the Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
- Body mass index influences palpability but not stage of breast cancer at diagnosis.
- Retroperitoneal and visceral sarcomas: issues for the general surgeon.
- The evolution of the management of regional lymph nodes in melanoma.
- Supra-elevated CA 19-9 in a benign hepatic cyst adenoma.
- Neoadjuvant therapy for soft tissue sarcomas: does it make a difference?
- The use of self-expanding silicone stents in esophageal cancer care: optimal pre-, peri-, and postoperative care.
- The use of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery in hormonally treated breast cancer patients is dependent on patient age, geographic region, and surgeon specialty.
- Is wedge resection of hepatic colorectal cancer metastases an oncologically sound alternative?
- Proposed staging system for gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors.
- More options and improved outcomes for hepatocellular carcinoma.
- The use of self-expanding silicone stents in esophagectomy strictures: less cost and more efficiency.
- Effect of multiple-nodal basin drainage on cutaneous melanoma.
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Lymphoma
- AerolaseĀ® Technologies
- Lightpod Neo
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- M D Anderson Hospital 2004
- M D Anderson Cancer Center 2004
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