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Dr. Joshua Philip Kesterson MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecologic Oncology
500 University Dr Mc A410 Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Joshua Kesterson is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Kesterson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Kesterson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Kesterson can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 2003
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 2003
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The use of bevacizumab in refractory ovarian granulosa-cell carcinoma with symptomatic relief of ascites: a case report.
- Abdominal wall endometrioma following cesarean delivery: a case report.
- Tumor lysis syndrome associated with carboplatin and paclitaxel in a woman with recurrent endometrial cancer.
- High cumulative doses of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin are not associated with cardiac toxicity in patients with gynecologic malignancies.
- Malignant mixed müllerian tumor of primary peritoneal origin.
- Expression of the opioid growth factor-opioid growth factor receptor axis in human ovarian cancer.
- Fertility-sparing treatment of endometrial cancer: options, outcomes and pitfalls.
- Malignant melanoma arising in mature cystic teratoma of the ovary.
- A phase II study of paclitaxel for the treatment of ovarian stromal tumors: An NRG Oncology/ Gynecologic Oncology Group Study.
- Addressing the Barriers to Cervical Cancer Prevention Among Hispanic Women.
- Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia 3 in Women Less Than 35 Years.
- The Wertheim hysterectomy: Development, modifications, and impact in the present day.
- Tumor lysis syndrome in a patient with ovarian yolk sac tumor.
Treatments
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pain
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
Fellowships
- Gynecologic Oncology, Rosewell Park Cancer Institute 2011
Dr. Joshua Philip Kesterson MD's Practice location
Practice At 500 University Dr Mc A410
500 University Dr Mc A410 -Hershey, PA 17033Get Direction
Hmc/Dept of Gynecologic Oncology
35 Hope Dr -Hershey, PA 17033Get Direction
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