Waddah B. Al-Refaie, MD, FACS
Chief of Surgical Oncology
Specialties
- Primary Specialty:
- Surgical Oncology
- Secondary Specialty:
- Sarcoma
- Tertiary Specialty:
- GI Oncology
- Quaternary Specialty:
- General Surgery
Special Interests
- Surgical oncology
- GI cancers
- Gastric cancer
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Malignant melanoma
- Pancreatic cancer
- Geriatric surgical oncology
- Surgical outcomes research
Education
- Medical School:
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 1997
- Internship:
- University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, 1999–2004
- Residency:
- University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, 1999–2004
- Fellowship:
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2004–2006
- Certification(s):
- American Board of Surgery, 2005
Profile Information
Languages: English, ArabicContact/Office Information
1-202-444-0820
1-877-376-2418
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Road, NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center (PHC)
Fourth Floor
Washington, DC 20007
Department Web Pages:
Additional Information
Society membership:
- Society of Surgical Oncology
- Society of University Surgeons
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Association for Academic Surgeons
- Western Surgical Association
- American College of Surgeons - Fellow
- American Pancreatic Association
- The Society for Surgery of The Alimentary Tract
- The Surgical Outcomes Club
