John D. Jacob, MD

In resectable gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer, adding durvalumab to perioperative chemotherapy improved event-free survival and pathological complete response, with no major increase in high-grade adverse events. Full MATTERHORN phase 3 trial results and Research Summary: nej.md/437IXTF

We are excited to announce that Shawn Tsutsui, MD, will be our @TJUHospital @JeffersonUniv Thoracic Surgery Fellow in 2026. He is currently a general surgery chief resident at @IcahnMountSinai and an accomplished cellist. Learn more about Dr. Tsutsui: bit.ly/4eOa227

Another great video from our general surgery resident @HajarJRashid Hajar Rashid Robotic Diaphragm Plication youtu.be/WLDy6xQPA4Y?si… via @YouTube @okusanyamd @tygrenda @NateEvansMD @ctsnetorg twitter.com/ctsnetorg/stat… ctsnet.org/article/roboti…

Blessed to be a part of the Jefferson surgery family. More grateful than ever to be a physician trying to be better every day. This recognition is owed to my amazing wife, who tackled Hodgkin’s Lymphoma during the past 8 months. We have so many people to thank. @JEFFsurgery

Nice paper from our Thoracic Surgery team @s_alaparthi @HamzaRshaidat @IsheetaMadeka @tylergrenda @NateEvansMD @okusanyamd

Great video from our general surgery resident @HajarJRashid Hajar Rashid Robotic Right Anterobasal (S8) Segmentectomy youtu.be/XB97mQn43O4?si… via @YouTube @okusanyamd @tygrenda @NateEvansMD @ctsnetorg

First DV5 case in Philadelphia this morning. Looking forward to many more in #JeffThoracicPark. Excited for the continued partnership between @TJUHospital and @IntuitiveSurg

Julia Jacob, MD shares an interesting approach to the radiologist workforce shortage with the additional training of rad techs into radiology extenders. #QSI2024 Would you try radiology extenders at your institution?🤔

The Konno Procedure for a Redo Aortic Root Abscess ctsnet.org/node/44511 #CTSNet #Cardiac #Aorta #surgery @jdjmd @DrGilesPeek @ctsnetorg @MontefioreNYC