Dr. Mazin F Al-kasspooles MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
3901 Rainbow Blvd. Dept. Of Surgery, Ma Kansas City KS, 66160About
Dr. Mazin Al-kasspooles is a surgical oncologist practicing in Kansas City, KS. Dr. Al-kasspooles 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
University of Michigan Medical School 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Development of a colocutaneous fistula in a patient with a large surface area burn.
- Cultured composite autografts as coverage for an extensive body surface area burn: case report and review of the technology.
- Utility of frozen-section analysis of sentinel lymph node biopsy specimens for melanoma in surgical decision making.
- Rationale for 'early' percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in patients with burn injuries.
Treatments
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Aerolase® Technologies
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