Kristine Elizabeth Calhoun
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Calhoun was born and raised in Tacoma, Wash., attended medical school at UW, and feels fortunate to have returned home to Seattle after a general surgical residency in Portland, Ore., and a breast ...
Education and Training
University of Washington School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evolving concepts in the management of lobular neoplasia.
- Oncoplastic breast conserving surgery: a renaissance of anatomically-based surgical technique.
- BRCA testing is important for our patients.
- Educational feedback in the operating room: a gap between resident and faculty perceptions.
- Breast cancer stem cells--ready for their close-up?
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
Fellowships
- John Wayne Cancer Institute
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