Director, UCI Melanoma Center Professor of Surgery
General Surgery
Dr. James G. Jakowatz, MD
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James Jakowatz is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He researched medicine at University of Kansas School of Medicine. He has 3 awards "Top Doctors:LA Area", "Top Doctors:San Diego Area" and "Top Doctors:Southern California". James G. Jakowatz has written publications. He has 36 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Mutant p53 correlates with reduced expression of thrombospondin-1, increased angiogenesis, and metastatic progression in melanoma.' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Targeting ALDH1 to decrease tumorigenicity, growth and metastasis of human melanoma.
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase II Clinical Trialof Lovastatin for Various Endpoints of Melanoma Pathobiology.
- Phase II clinical trial evaluating docetaxel, vinorelbine and GM-CSF in stage IV melanoma.
- Randomized trial of an allogeneic melanoma lysate vaccine with low-dose interferon Alfa-2b compared with high-dose interferon Alfa-2b for Resected stage III cutaneous ...
- Potential drug-drug interaction between interferon alfa-2b and gemfibrozil in a patient with malignant melanoma.
- Docetaxel and vinorelbine plus GM-CSF in malignant melanoma.
- Management of hypertriglyceridemia in patients receiving interferon for malignant melanoma.
- Adjuvant immunotherapy of resected, intermediate-thickness, node-negative melanoma with an allogeneic tumor vaccine: overall results of a randomized trial of the South...
- Effects of motion on optical properties in the spatial frequency domain.
- Regional differences in the use of sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma: a potential quality measure.
- Evaluation of nodal patterns for melanoma of the ear.
- Ki-67 and p53 expression in minimal deviation melanomas as compared with other nevomelanocytic lesions.
- Marjolin's ulcer in patients with spinal cord injury.
- Mutant p53 correlates with reduced expression of thrombospondin-1, increased angiogenesis, and metastatic progression in melanoma.
- Concordance of hospital Cancer registry- and physician-collected data for patients with melanoma.
- Generation of stimulated, lymphokine activated T killer (T-LAK) cells from the Peripheral blood of normal donors and adult patients with recurrent glioblastoma.
- Increased effectiveness of interferon alfa-2b following active specific immunotherapy for melanoma.
- Evaluation and treatment of the patient with early melanoma.
- The frequency response of the canine choledochoduodenal junction.
- High-specific-activity 111In-labeled anticarcinoembryonic antigen monoclonal antibody: biodistribution and imaging in nude mice bearing human colon Cancer xenografts.
- High-specific-activity 111In-labeled anticarcinoembryonic antigen monoclonal antibody: improved method for the synthesis of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid conjugates.
- Complications of pelvic exenteration.
- The effect of tumor CEA content and tumor size on Tissue uptake of indium 111-labeled anti-CEA monoclonal antibody.
- The pharmacokinetics of cisplatin in experimental regional chemotherapy.
- A prospective, randomized clinical investigation of cholecystoenterostomy and choledochoenterostomy.
- Malignant cystoSarcoma phyllodes metastatic to the maxilla.
- Murine monoclonal antibodies to human pancreatic Cancer: specificity and sensitivity.
- Rat mitogen-stimulated lymphokine-activated T killer cells: production and effects on C6 glioma cells in vitro and in vivo in the brain of Wistar rats.
- Increased cisplatin tissue levels with prolonged Arterial infusion in the rat.
- Effects of pharmacologic agents on human keloids implanted in athymic mice. A pilot study.
- Effects of intracarotid and intravenous infusion of human TNF and LT on established intracerebral rat gliomas.
- Surgical treatment of enteric 'bud' fistulas in contaminated wounds. A riskless extraperitoneal method using split-thickness skin grafts.
- Characteristics of Cancer cells in gastrointestinal lavage specimens.
- Intra-arterial administration of TNF-alpha followed by arterial ablation is an effective therapy for a regionally confined TNF-resistant rat mammary adenoCarcinoma.
- Minimal deviation melanoma.
Schools
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Rush Presby St Lukes Med Ct
City Hope National Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
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Conditions Treated
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Atelectasis
- Breast Cancer
- Carcinoma in Situ
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area
- Top Doctors:Southern California
Education
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City of Hope National Medical Center -
Rush University Medical Center -
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Hospital
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UC Irvine Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1649225384 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | JAKOWATZ | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JAMES | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 928683298 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Surgical Oncology | |
| Total Claim Count | 265.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 83.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 31.32 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1649225384 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | JAKOWATZ |
| First Name Of The Provider | JAMES |
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