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BRIAN O'HEA MD.

Department:
STONY BROOK SURGICAL ASSOCIATES

Board Certification:
Surgery

Hospital Affiliations:
Stony Brook University Hospital

Clinical Practice Began:
1986

Gender:
Male

Primary Medical Conditions Treated:

BREAST
BREAST BIOPSY
BREAST CANCER
BREAST LUMPS IN WOMEN
CANCER OF THE BREAST (BREAST CANCER)
ONCOLOGY
SURGERY
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

Education and Training

Residency:
General Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York

Fellowship:
Breast Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Academic

Year Appointed at Stony Brook:
1996

Honors, Awards and Grants:
One of the "Best Doctors in New York" featured in New York magazine (June 13, 2005; June 10, 2002; June 4, 2001); one of the "Doctors of Excellence" featured in the previous and the latest edition (2001)of the Castle Connolly Guide, Top Doctors: New York Metro Area.

Academic Rank:
Associate Professor

Insurance Plans

AETNA
AFFINITY HEALTH PLAN
AMERICHOICE
APA PARTNERS
BEECH STREET
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA PPO
DEVON HEALTH
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS HMO
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS OTHER PLANS
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS PPO
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS SENIOR PLAN
GHI CBP
GHI HMO
GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE
HEALTH NET
HEALTHFIRST
HEALTHNET FEDERAL SERVICES (TRICARE)
HIP
ISLAND GROUP ADMINISTRATION
MAGNACARE
MEDICAID
MEDICARE
NO FAULT
OXFORD FREEDOM PLAN
SUFFOLK HEALTH PLAN
UNITED HEALTHCARE
VYTRA (except SMART START)
WORKMANS COMP

Practice Sites


SURGERY,
3 EDMUND D PELLEGRINO RD,
STONY BROOK, NY 11794-9460.
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  Telephone Ph.: 631-638-1000

SURGERY,
3 EDMUND D PELLEGRINO RD,
STONY BROOK, NY 11794-9450.
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  Telephone Ph.: 631-638-1000

My Notes

There are 600 + physicians and other health care providers practicing within 18 different clinical entities, or specialty groups that are affiliated with Stony Brook University Physicians (SBU Physicians). Together, these providers offer patients of all ages a comprehensive range of high quality medical services, from primary care to advanced specialty care. The physicians and health care professionals affiliated with SBU Physicians are committed to excellence in service and leadership in clinical care. In their capacity as faculty of the Stony Brook University School of Medicine, they also educate medical students, interns, residents and fellows in many specialties and sub-specialties, and engage in research and clinical trials that help to advance the science of medicine.

My Articles

Dr. Brian J. O'Hea: Recent Publications

Azu MC, Jean S, Piotrowski JM, O'Hea B. Effective methods for disclosing breast cancer diagnosis. Am J Surg 2007;194:488-90.

Button TM, Li H, Fisher P, Rosenblatt R, Dulaimy K, Li S, O’Hea B, Salvitti M, Geronimo V, Geronimo C, Jambawalikar S, Carvelli P, Weiss R. Dynamic infrared imaging for the detection of malignancy. Phys Med Biol 2004;49:3105-16.

Huang W, Fisher PR, Dulaimy K, Tudorica LA, O’Hea B, Button TM. Detection of breast malignancy: diagnostic MR protocol for improved specificity. Radiology 2004;232:585-91.

Kemeny MM, Busch-Devereaux E, Merriam LT, O'Hea BJ. Cancer surgery in the elderly. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 2000;14:169-92.

Khandelwal A, O’Hea BJ, Garguilo G. Breast cancer in a patient with Poland’s syndrome. Am Surg 2004;70:491-5.

Kovalev S, Mateen A, Zaika AI, O'Hea BJ, Moll UM. Lack of defective expression of the ATM gene in sporadic breast cancer tissues and cell lines. Int J Oncol 2000;16:825-31.

O'Hea BJ, Hill AK, El-Shirbiny AM, et al. Sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: the initial experience at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. J Am Coll Surg 1998;186:423-7.

 

O'Hea BJ, Borgen PI. Breast carcinoma: counterpoint. In: Johnson FE, Virgo KS, editors. Cancer Patient Follow-up. St. Louis: Mosby, 1997: 310-5.

O'Hea BJ, Ho MN, Petrek JA. External compression dressing versus standard dressing after axillary lymphadenectomy. Am J Surg 1999;177:450-3.

O'Hea BJ, Tornos C. Mild ductal atypia after large-core needle biopsy: is surgical excision always necessary? Surgery 2000;128:738-43.

Tornos C, O'Hea BJ. Ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: pathologic features predictive of residual disease after initial excisional biopsy. Mod Pathol 2000;1:48A.

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