Dr. Jeffrey Norton

Biography

Jeffrey Norton, MD, is the Robert L. Mary Ellenburg Professor of Surgery Emeritus at Stanford University. He specializes in surgical oncology, particularly in the treatment of upper gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Norton has published numerous articles focused on the surgical management of diseases such as gastric cancer and pancreatic endocrine tumors. His laboratory efforts are centered on enhancing the anti-tumor immune response using cellular immunotherapy, with a focus on interleukin-12. He is involved in multi-department clinical protocols aimed at treating pancreatic cancer and hereditary diffuse gastric cancer. Dr. Norton is a member of the editorial board for notable journals such as Annals of Surgery and Cancer Research. He completed his medical education at SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1973 and has a surgical oncology fellowship from the National Cancer Institute NIH. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery since 1983.

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