Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • M.D., Drexel University, College of Medicine 2007
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgery 2014 - 2020
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgery 2014
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgery 2012 - 2014
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Moris, Dimitrios, Christel Rushing, Emily McCracken, Kevin N. Shah, Sabino Zani, Alexander Perez, Peter J. Allen, Donna Niedzwiecki, Laura J. Fish, and Dan G. Blazer. “Quality of Life Associated with Open vs Minimally Invasive Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Prospective Pilot Study.” J Am Coll Surg 234, no. 4 (April 1, 2022): 632–44. https://doi.org/10.1097/XCS.0000000000000102.
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    • Landa, Karenia, Robin Schmitz, Norma E. Farrow, Christel Rushing, Donna Niedzwiecki, Marcelo Cerullo, Garth S. Herbert, et al. “Surgical resection is associated with improved long-term survival of patients with resectable pancreatic head cancer compared to multiagent chemotherapy.” Hpb (Oxford), December 17, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpb.2021.12.007.
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    • Moris, Dimitrios, Jenny J. Lim, Marcelo Cerullo, Robin Schmitz, Kevin N. Shah, Dan G. Blazer, Michael E. Lidsky, Peter J. Allen, and Sabino Zani. “Empiric nasogastric decompression after pancreaticoduodenectomy is not necessary.” Hpb (Oxford) 23, no. 12 (December 2021): 1906–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpb.2021.05.004.
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    • Giannis, Dimitrios, Marcelo Cerullo, Dimitrios Moris, Kevin N. Shah, Garth Herbert, Sabino Zani, Dan G. Blazer, Peter J. Allen, and Michael E. Lidsky. “Validation of the 8th Edition American Joint Commission on Cancer (AJCC) Gallbladder Cancer Staging System: Prognostic Discrimination and Identification of Key Predictive Factors.” Cancers (Basel) 13, no. 3 (February 1, 2021). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13030547.
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    • Turner, Megan C., Sabran J. Masoud, Marcelo Cerullo, Mohamed A. Adam, Kevin N. Shah, Dan G. Blazer, James L. Abbruzzese, and Sabino Zani. “Improved overall survival is still observed in patients receiving delayed adjuvant chemotherapy after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.” Hpb (Oxford) 22, no. 11 (November 2020): 1542–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpb.2020.03.006.
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    • VanDusen, Keith W., Sarada Eleswarpu, Eugene W. Moretti, Michael J. Devinney, Donna M. Crabtree, Daniel T. Laskowitz, Marty G. Woldorff, et al. “The MARBLE Study Protocol: Modulating ApoE Signaling to Reduce Brain Inflammation, DeLirium, and PostopErative Cognitive Dysfunction.” J Alzheimers Dis 75, no. 4 (2020): 1319–28. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-191185.
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    • Elizabeth McCracken, Emily K., Gregory P. Samsa, Deborah A. Fisher, Norma E. Farrow, Karenia Landa, Kevin N. Shah, Dan G. Blazer, and Sabino Zani. “Prognostic significance of primary tumor sidedness in patients undergoing liver resection for metastatic colorectal cancer.” Hpb (Oxford) 21, no. 12 (December 2019): 1667–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpb.2019.03.365.
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    • Berger, Miles, Deborah Oyeyemi, Mobolaji O. Olurinde, Heather E. Whitson, Kent J. Weinhold, Marty G. Woldorff, Lewis A. Lipsitz, et al. “The INTUIT Study: Investigating Neuroinflammation Underlying Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction.” J Am Geriatr Soc 67, no. 4 (April 2019): 794–98. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.15770.
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    • Moris, Dimitrios, Diamantis I. Tsilimigras, Ioannis D. Kostakis, Ioannis Ntanasis-Stathopoulos, Kevin N. Shah, Evangelos Felekouras, and Timothy M. Pawlik. “Anatomic versus non-anatomic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.” Eur J Surg Oncol 44, no. 7 (July 2018): 927–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.04.018.
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    • Tselos, Aggelos, Demetrios Moris, Diamantis I. Tsilimigras, Evangelos Fragkiadis, Eustratia Mpaili, Panagiotis Sakarellos, Michail Vailas, Kevin N. Shah, and Alexandros Papalampros. “Robot-Assisted Retroperitoneal Lymphadenectomy in Testicular Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review.” J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 28, no. 6 (June 2018): 682–89. https://doi.org/10.1089/lap.2017.0672.
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    • Worni, Mathias, Kevin N. Shah, and Bryan M. Clary. “Colorectal cancer with potentially resectable hepatic metastases: optimizing treatment.” Curr Oncol Rep 16, no. 10 (October 2014): 407. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-014-0407-z.
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    • Shah, Kevin N., and Bryan M. Clary. “Selection of Patients with Colorectal/Liver Metastases for Surgical Intervention: Current Issues and Challenges.” Current Surgery Reports 2, no. 8 (August 2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40137-014-0065-y.
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    • Shah, K., and B. Clary. “Synchronous colorectal liver metastases: the "surgeon as oncologist" perspective.” Minerva Chir 68, no. 1 (February 2013): 49–76.
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  • Book Sections

    • Shah, K. N., and B. M. Clary. “Chapter 36A - Stones in the bile duct: Clinical features and open surgical approaches and techniques.” In Blumgart’s Surgery of the Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas: Sixth Edition, 1–2:585-603.e3, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-34062-5.00036-4.
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    • Ong, C. T., and K. N. Shah. “Management of bleeding from the bile duct.” In Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management, Second Edition, 103–12, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40646-6_9.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Turner, Megan C., Marcelo Cerullo, Mohamed Adam, Kevin N. Shah, Dan G. Blazer, James L. Abbruzzese, and Sabino Zani. “Adjuvant Chemotherapy Should Follow Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Despite Delays.” In Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 227:S169–S169. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.07.359.
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    • Cocieru, A., K. N. Shah, P. J. Speicher, D. Bischoff, D. S. Tyler, T. Pawlik, and D. G. Blazer. “Use of Neoadjuvant Tyrosine-kinase Inhibitors can Aid in Resection of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.” In Annals of Surgical Oncology, 21:S145–46. SPRINGER, 2014.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • SURGERY 401C: Advanced Surgical Clerkship 2022
  • SURGERY 401C: Advanced Surgical Clerkship 2021

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