Dr. Joseph Skitzki MD
Surgeon
Elm and Carlton St Buffalo NY, 14263About
Joseph J. Skitzki, MD, FACS joined the faculty of Roswell Park Cancer Institute in 2009 as an Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology and Associate Member of the Immunology Department. He is also an ...
Education and Training
Penn State Medicine
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Awards
- Faculty Research Recognition Award, Department of Surgery, State 2013 University of New York at Buffalo
- 2012 American Surgical Association Foundation Fellowship Research Award Fi
- Golden Apple Award - Teaching Award, Department of Surgery, State 2012 University of New York at Buffalo
- Department of Surgical Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute 2010 Golden Apple Award - Teaching Award
- 2008 Invited Participant - AACR/ASCO Vail Workshop, Methods in Clinical Ca
- 2007 Invited Participant - Cancer Education Consortium, Molecular Oncology
- 2006 Case Western Department of Surgery, ABSITE Award
- 2005-2006 Case Western Department of Surgery Chief Resident Teaching Award
- 2004 Cleveland Surgical Society, Resident Research Competition, 1st Place
- American College of Surgeons Michigan Chapter, Annual Resident Surgeo 2003 Robert V. Danto Cancer Research Award
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 2001-2003 Dudley P. Allen Research Scholar: Department of Surgical Oncology
- 2001-2003 Case Western Department of Surgery Allen Scholar
- 2000-2001 Case Western Department of Surgery Junior Resident Teaching Award
- 1999 Alpha Omega Alpha
- 1996-1998 Hammond Memorial Scholarship for Academic Excellence
- 1996-1997 Luzerne County Medical Society Scholarship
- 1994 Summa Cum Laude Graduate
- 1990-1997 Presidential Academic Scholarship
Treatments
- Cancer Surgery, Melanoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Colon Cancer
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Surgeons
- Member Society of Surgical Oncology
- Member Association for Academic Surgery (AAS)
- Member American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- Member Society of Thermal Medicine (STM)
Fellowships
- Surgical Oncology - Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
- T32 Research Fellow - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
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