Kelly M. McMasters, M.D., Ph.D.
Ben A. Reid, Sr, M.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery
Expertise
Melanoma, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, liver tumors, sarcoma, stomach and gastrointestinal tumors
Contact Information
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
550 South Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Office: (502) 852-5447; FAX (502) 852-1704
Email: mcmasters@louisville.edu
Referral
UofL Physicians - Surgery
401 E. Chestnut St., Suite 710
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 583-8303
M.D.
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson (formerly Rutgers) Medical School, Piscataway, NJ (1988)
Ph.D.
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ (Cell and Developmental Biology)(1989)
Residency
University of Louisville School of Medicine (General Surgery, Chief Administrative Resident) (1993-94)
Fellowships
University of Texas - M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Huston, TX (Junior Faculty Associate, Surgical Oncology Fellowship)(1994-96)
Certification
National Board of Medical Examiners (1990); American Board of Surgery (1995) Recertified (2005)
Research Interests
Melanoma therapies-Adenovirus-mediated gene therapy; Radio guided surgery for breast, melanoma, and parathyroid tumors as well as gastrointestinal, hepatic, and pancreaticobiliary tumors
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Dr. McMasters is author of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, an authorative text on targeted therapy for the most common type of liver cancer. It is available both as a hard-cover and as an eBook.
Since its publication in 2010, there have been more than 4,000 chapter downloads.
The hardcover and Kindle editions are available from Amazon and the eBook is available from Springer.