Curriculum Vitae
Eric H. Jensen, M.D.

EDUCATION:

2004-2006: Surgical Oncology Fellowship
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida

2000-2004: General Surgery Residency, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York

1999-2000: Categorical General Surgery Internship, Saint Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center, New York, New York

1995-1999: Medical Doctor, State University of New York Health Science  Center at Syracuse, College of Medicine, Syracuse, New York

1991-1995: Bachelor of Arts, Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York

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LICENSURE:

2005 - present: New York State Medical License
2005 - present: Drug Enforcement Agency Registration
2005: American Board of Surgery Qualifying Exam - Pass (98th percentile)
2005: American Board of Surgery Certifying Exam - Pass

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS:

2006-Present: Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

2004-2007: Clinical Instructor, Department of General Surgery, University of South Florida 

2003-2004: Resident Representative to the Department of Surgery Education Committee, SUNY Upstate Medical University

2003-2004: Resident Representative to the Department of Surgery, Sub-committee on Resident Scheduling, SUNY Upstate Medical University

1997-1999: Class Secretary, SUNY HSC at Syracuse College of Medicine

1997-1999: Student-Faculty Relations Committee, SUNY HSC at Syracuse College of Medicine

1997-1999: Student Interviewer, SUNY HSC at Syracuse College of Medicine

1997-1999: Integrative Medicine Student Organization, SUNY HSC at Syracuse College of Medicine

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

2006-Present: Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

2004-2006: Clinical Instructor, Department of General Surgery, University of South Florida

2001-2004: Clinical Instructor, Department of General Surgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University

2002-2004: Instructor, American College of Surgeons, Advanced Trauma Life Support Training Course

1995: Teaching Assistant, BIOLOGY 115: “Introductory Biology Laboratory” State University of New York at Binghamton

1994: Teaching Assistant, BIOLOGY 114: “Organisms and Populations” State University of New York at Binghamton

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ADDITIONAL TRAINING COURSES:

2005: Sentinel Lymph Node and Breast Ultrasound Training Course
2004: Advanced Cardiac Life Support

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

Society of Surgical Oncology
American College of Surgeons

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AWARDS:

2004: Award for Excellence in Teaching, SUNY Upstate Medical University
1999: Award for Academic Achievement in Surgery, SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse College of Medicine
1995: Honors, Cum Laude, Binghamton University

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PUBLICATIONS:

Jensen EH, Shibata D, McLoughlin JM, et al. Biomarkers Predict Outcomes Following Cytoreductive Surgery for Hepatic Metastases from Functional Carcinoid Tumors. Annals of Surgical Oncology, in press

Jensen EH, Lewis JM, Alvarado MD, et al. Downregulation of Pro-Apoptotic Genes is an Early Event in the Progression of Malignant Melanoma. Annals of Surgical Oncology, in press

Jensen EH, McLoughlin JM, Yeatman TJ. Microarray in Gastroenterology: Is Prediction of Response to Chemotherapy at Hand? Current Opinions in Oncology, in press

Jensen EH, Weiss C. Management of Chylous Ascites After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Using Minimally Invasive Techniques: A Case Report and Literature Review. The American Surgeon, in press

Jensen EH, Klapman JB, Kelley ST. Angiolipoma of the Esophagus: A Rare Clinical Dilemma. Diseases of the Esophagus, in press

McLoughlin JM, Jensen EH, Malafa M. Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases: Current Perspectives. Cancer Control: Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center, 2006;13(1):32-41

Alvarado MD, Jensen EH, Yeatman T. The Potential Role of Gene Expression Profiling in the Management of Colorectal Liver Metastases. Cancer Control: Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center, 2006;13(1):27-31

Kort KC, Pavone LA, Jensen E, Haque E, Newman N, Kittur D. Resident perceptions of the impact of work-hour restrictions on health care delivery and surgical education: time for transformational change. Surgery 2004;136(4):861-71

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BOOK CHAPTERS:

Jensen EH, Margolin KA, Sondak VK. Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers. In: Cancer Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Ninth Edition, Pazdur R, Coia LR, Hoskins WJ, Wagman LD, eds., Melville, New York: PRR, 2005

Sondak VK, Jensen EH, Margolin KA. Melanoma and Other Cutaneous Malignancies In: Surgery: Basic Science and Clinical Evidence, 2nd Edition, JA Norton, MD, PS Barie, MD, RR Bollinger, MD, PhD, AE Chang, MD, SF Lowry, MD, SJ Mulvihill, MD, HI Pass, MD, RW Thompson, MD, eds. Springer-Verlag New York, inc. 2005

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ABSTRACTS:

Jensen EH, McLoughlin JM, Lewis JM, Alvarado MD, Kelley ST, Malafa M, Yeatman TJ, Kvols L, Shibata D. Biomarkers Predict Outcomes Following Cytoreductive Surgery for Hepatic Metastases From Functional Carcinoid Tumors. Accepted for presentation at the Society of Surgical Oncology 59th Annual Cancer Symposium, March 2006

Jensen EH, Lewis JM, Alvarado MD, McLoughlin JM, Enkemann S, Messina J, Daud A, Sondak VK, Yeatman TJ, Riker AI, Downregulation of Pro-Apoptotic Genes is an Early Event in the Progression of Malignant Melanoma. Accepted for presentation at the Society of Surgical Oncology 59th Annual Cancer Symposium, March 2006

Riker AI, Jensen EH, Lewis JM, Alvarado MD, Puleo CA, Messina J, Sondak VK, Daud A, Enkemann S, Yeatman TJ, Comparative Genetic Interrogation of a Primary Melanoma and Synchronous Lymph Node Metastasis From a Single Patient. Accepted for presentation at the Society of Surgical Oncology 59th Annual Cancer Symposium, March 2006

Alvarado MD, Aya-ay M, Jensen EH, Messina J, Cruse W, Sondak VK, Tumor Thickness as a Predictor of Sentinel Lymph Node Positivity in Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Accepted for presentation at the Society of Surgical Oncology 59th Annual Cancer Symposium, March 2006

Jensen EH, Alvarado M, Lee A, Puleo C, Sondak VK, Yeatman TJ, Riker AI. Comparative Gene Expression Profiling of a Melanoma Arising from an Atypical Nevus: A Novel Approach to the Interrogation of Tumor Genetics. Proceedings of the 9th Annual Joint Cancer Conference of the Florida Universities; January 27-30, 2005, Orlando, Florida

Jensen EH, Alvarado M, Lee A, Puleo C, Sondak VK, Yeatman TJ, Riker AI. Comparative Gene Expression Profiling of a Melanoma Arising from an Atypical Nevus: A Novel Approach to the Interrogation of Tumor Genetics.  Annals of Surgical Oncology 2005;12:S94

Kort KC, Pavone LA, Jensen E, Haque E, Newman N, Kittur D. Resident perceptions of the impact of work-hour restrictions on health care delivery and surgical education: time for transformational change. Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Central Surgical Association, Chicago, Illinois, March 2004

Oberlander A, Wilasrusmee C, Jensen E, Shah G, Kittur S, Siddiqui J, Bruch D, Kittur D. A Molecular Genetic Approach to Evaluate the Role of Protein Kinase C Signaling in Endothelial Injury by Cyclosporin A. Proceedings of the Society of University Surgeons, Houston, Texas 2003

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INVITED PRESENTATIONS:

“Clinical Problems in Hepatobiliary Surgery” First Annual Moffitt Interdisciplinary Gastrointestinal Tumor Conference, Presenter and Panel Member, St. Petersburg, Florida, November 2005

“Liver Metastases from Colon and Rectal Carcinoma: Diagnosis, Surgical Management, and Outcomes” Department of General Surgery Grand Rounds, State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, June 2004

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