Russell C. Langan, MD
- Surgery-General | Surgery-Oncology | Surgery-Robotic
Dr. Langan is Associate Chief Surgical Officer, System Integration and Quality and Director of Surgical Oncology, Northern Region, RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute and Chief of Surgical Oncology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. As a surgical oncologist whose practice focuses on the management for tumors of the pancreas, liver, bile ducts, gallbladder and intestinal tract, he provides hope to patients where many might find it lost. He completed general surgery residency training at Georgetown University Hospital followed by fellowships in tumor immunotherapy and surgical oncology within the Surgery Branch at the National Cancer Institute. He also completed a fellowship in complex general surgical oncology at MSK where he received specialized training in the surgical management of hepatobiliary, pancreas and intestinal cancers. Dr. Langan is passionate about advancing the field of surgical oncology by improving patient clinical outcomes and survival rates through the use of novel peri-operative multi-disciplinary treatment strategies. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters dedicated to surgical oncology. He has lectured and presented nationally and has been an associate investigator on numerous clinical trials. Dr. Langan is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of Surgical Oncology, American Hepatopancreatobiliary Association, the Association for Academic Surgery and Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. He is regularly mentioned as a Top Doctor for surgical oncology.
Clinical Interests:
Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Pancreatic Cancer and Cysts, Liver Cancer, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer to the Liver, Gallbladder & Bile Duct Cancers, Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors, Gastric Cancer, Minimally Invasive / Robotic Surgery
Saint George’s University School of Medicine, 2007
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