Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Breast Surgical Oncology Fellow, Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center 2019 - 2020
  • General Surgery Resident, Surgery, University of Florida Health Jacksonville 2014 - 2019
  • M.D., Howard University, College of Medicine 2014
  • B.S., University of Florida 2006
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  Medical Licensure

  • 2021-03004. North Carolina. 2021
  • 0101270001. Virginia. 2019
  • 298205. New York. 2019
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Van den Bruele, A. B., Ryan, J., Broecker, J., McCracken, J., Yorkgitis, B., Kerwin, A., & Crandall, M. (2022). Charges, length of stay, and complication associations with trauma center ownership in adult patients with mild to moderate trauma. The American Journal of Surgery, 223(1), 22–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.07.031
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    • Botty van den Bruele, A., Ferraro, E., Sevilimedu, V., Hogan, M. P., Javed-Tayyab, S., Le, T., … Sacchini, V. (2021). Does preoperative MRI accurately stratify early-stage HER2 + breast cancer patients to upfront surgery vs neoadjuvant chemotherapy? Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 189(2), 307–315. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-021-06331-3
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    • Van den Bruele, A. B., Chen, I., Sevilimedu, V., Le, T., Morrow, M., Braunstein, L. Z., & Cody, H. S. (2021). Management of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence following breast conservation surgery: a comparative study of re-conservation vs mastectomy. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 187(1), 105–112. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-020-06080-9
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    • Botty Van den Bruele, A., Lavery, J., Plitas, G., & Pilewskie, M. L. (2021). Axillary Downstaging in Occult Primary Breast Cancer After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Annals of Surgical Oncology, 28(2), 968–974. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08863-2
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    • Botty van den Bruele, A., Plitas, G., & Pilewskie, M. (2020). ASO Author Reflections: Avoiding an Axillary Lymph Node Dissection: The Benefit of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Occult Primary Breast Cancer. Annals of Surgical Oncology, 27(S3), 865–866. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08939-z
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    • Botty Van den Bruele, A. M., Crandall, M., Chesire, D., Sylvester, S., & Murray, J. (2020). Breast lidocaine priming for improved mastectomy survival. Breast J, 26(10), 2132–2134. https://doi.org/10.1111/tbj.13976
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    • Botty Van den Bruele, A., & Gemignani, M. L. (2020). Management of ipsilateral supernumerary nipple at time of breast cancer diagnosis. The Breast Journal, 26(10), 2042–2044. https://doi.org/10.1111/tbj.13973
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    • Van Den Bruele, A. B., Dimachk, M., & Crandall, M. (2019). Elder Abuse. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 35(1), 103–113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cger.2018.08.009
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    • Van Den Bruele, A. B., Jasra, B., Smotherman, C., Crandall, M., & Samiian, L. (2018). Cost-effectiveness of surgeon performed intraoperative specimen ink in breast conservation surgery. Journal of Surgical Research, 231, 441–447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2018.06.045
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    • Samiian, L., Sharma, P., Botty Van Den Bruele, A., Smotherman, C., Vincent, M., & Crandall, M. (2018). The Effect of Insurance and Race on Breast Cancer Tumor Biology and Short-Term Outcomes. The American Surgeon, 84(7), 1223–1228. https://doi.org/10.1177/000313481808400743
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    • Roy, S., Ryals, M. M., Van Den Bruele, A. B., Fitzgerald, T. S., & Cunningham, L. L. (2013). Sound preconditioning therapy inhibits ototoxic hearing loss in mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 123(11), 4945–4949. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI71353
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    • Chen, I., Botty Van den Bruele, A. M., Gillespie, E. F., Mueller, B. A., Xu, A. J., Cuaron, J., … Braunstein, L. Z. (n.d.). Salvage of locally recurrent breast cancer with repeat breast conservation using 45 Gy hyperfractionated partial breast re-irradiation. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-021-06206-7
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  • Book Sections

    • Botty van den Bruele, A., Copeland III, E., Lind, D. S., & Jasra, B. (2017). Local Recurrence, the Augmented Breast, and the Contralateral Breast. In K. Bland, E. Copeland, K. Suzanne, & G. William (Eds.), The Breast Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases (pp. 981–992). Elsevier.

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