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Division of Surgical Oncology

Department of Surgery

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DIVISION OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
AND ENDOCRINE SURGERY

A. Scott Pearson, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Dr. Pearson specializes in General Surgical Oncology involving the endocrine and gastrointestinal systems as well as the breast. He is currently the chair of the Multidisciplinary Solid Tumor Board of The Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center.

Education

Dr. Pearson received his undergraduate degree (B.A., Biology) in 1987 from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. He received his M.D. degree from the University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN, in 1991.

Postdoctoral Training

Dr. Pearson completed his Internship and Residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He completed a Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

Research: Regulation of the tight junction protein zo-1 in colorectal cancer.

Publications
Review some of Dr. Pearson's abstracts on PubMed.


phone: (615) 322-2391
fax: (615) 343-4598
mail address:

Division of Surgical Oncology
597 Preston Research Building
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN 37232-6860




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