Associate Professor, Surgery, Mayo Medical School
General Surgery
Dr. Amy C. Degnim, MD
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Amy C. Degnim practices General Surgery. She researched medicine at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine is a top medical college. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine has a rank of 22 in research and a 2 in primary care She has 2 awards "Regional Top Doctor" and "Fellow". Doctor Amy C. Degnim, MD is a published MD. She published 101 publications, including: 'Nitric oxide inhibits peroxide-mediated endothelial toxicity.' She accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Mucocele-like lesions of the Breast: a clinical outcome and histologic analysis of 102 cases.
- Comparative Study of Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Paravertebral Block for Pain Control Following Mastectomy with Immediate Tissue Expander Reconstruction.
- Natural history of age-related lobular involution and impact on Breast cancer risk.
- ERβ Expression and Breast Cancer Risk Prediction for Women with Atypias.
- Clinicopathologic features of Breast cancers that develop in women with previous benign Breast disease.
- Model for individualized prediction of Breast cancer risk after a benign Breast biopsy.
- Flat epithelial atypia and risk of Breast cancer: A Mayo cohort study.
- Introducing the SKIN Score: A Validated Scoring System to Assess Severity of Mastectomy Skin Flap Necrosis.
- Atypical hyperplasia of the Breast--risk assessment and management options.
- Terminal duct lobular unit involution of the normal Breast: implications for Breast cancer etiology.
- Randomized trial of drain antisepsis after mastectomy and immediate prosthetic Breast reconstruction.
- Clinical Characteristics of Breast Cancers in African-American Women with Benign Breast Disease: A Comparison to the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program.
- Impact of Reconstruction and Reoperation on Long-Term Patient-Reported Satisfaction After Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy.
- Immune cell quantitation in normal Breast tissue lobules with and without lobulitis.
- Understanding the Premalignant Potential of Atypical Hyperplasia through Its Natural History: A Longitudinal Cohort Study.
- Sclerosing adenosis and risk of Breast cancer.
- Risk Factors Associated with Breast Lymphedema.
- Surgical management of high-risk Breast lesions.
- Invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the Breast: imaging features with clinical and pathologic correlation.
- The mitotic kinase Aurora-A promotes distant metastases by inducing epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in ER?(+) Breast cancer cells.
- Surgical site infection after Breast surgery: impact of 2010 CDC reporting guidelines.
- National practice patterns in preoperative and postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in Breast procedures requiring drains: survey of the American Society of Breast Sur...
- Balancing venous thromboembolism and hematoma after Breast surgery.
- Incorporation of sentinel lymph node metastasis size into a nomogram predicting nonsentinel lymph node involvement in Breast cancer patients with a positive sentinel l...
- Local Recurrence after Breast-Conserving Surgery: Multivariable Analysis of Risk Factors and the Impact of Young Age.
- Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: long-term consistency of satisfaction and adverse effects and the significance of informed decision-making, quality of life, and...
- Prophylactic and Therapeutic Mastectomy in BRCA Mutation Carriers: Can the Nipple Be Preserved?
- Histologic findings in normal Breast tissues: comparison to reduction mammaplasty and benign Breast disease tissues.
- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Routine Frozen-Section Analysis of Breast Margins Compared with Reoperation for Positive Margins.
- Distance of Breast Cancer From the Skin and Nipple Impacts Axillary Nodal Metastases.
- A positive intramammary lymph node does not mandate a complete axillary node dissection.
- Cost-Effectiveness of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Versus Routine Surveillance in Patients With Unilateral Breast Cancer.
- Estrogen receptor expression in atypical hyperplasia: lack of association with Breast cancer.
- Pharmacokinetics of methylene blue dye for lymphatic mapping in Breast cancer-implications for use in pregnancy.
- The number of axillary lymph nodes involved with metastatic Breast cancer does not affect outcome as long as all disease is confined to the sentinel lymph nodes.
- Microenvironmental influences that drive progression from benign Breast disease to invasive Breast cancer.
- Predictive value of sonographic features of extranodal extension in axillary lymph nodes.
- Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia and Breast cancer risk.
- Predicting four or more metastatic axillary lymph nodes in patients with sentinel node-positive Breast cancer: assessment of existent risk scores.
- Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy is associated with a survival advantage in high-risk women with a personal history of Breast cancer.
- Axillary recurrence in Breast cancer patients with isolated tumor cells in the sentinel lymph node [AJCC N0(i+)].
- Pure tubular Carcinoma and axillary nodal metastases.
- Metastasectomy and surgical resection of the primary tumor in patients with stage IV Breast cancer: time for a second look?
- Microbiology of surgical site infections complicating Breast surgery.
- Evaluation of the Tyrer-Cuzick (International Breast Cancer Intervention Study) model for Breast cancer risk prediction in women with atypical hyperplasia.
- Number of lymph nodes identified at axillary dissection: effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy and other factors.
- Cost modeling of preoperative axillary ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration to guide surgery for invasive Breast cancer.
- Current status of radioactive seed for localization of non palpable Breast lesions.
- Primary and secondary angiosarcoma of the Breast: the Mayo Clinic experience.
- Palpable presentation of Breast cancer persists in the era of screening mammography.
- Novel Breast tissue feature strongly associated with risk of Breast cancer.
- Simple prediction models for Breast cancer patients with solitary positive sentinel nodes--are they valid?
- Complications associated with postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis after Breast surgery.
- Assessment of the performance of the Stanford Online Calculator for the prediction of nonsentinel lymph node metastasis in sentinel lymph node-positive Breast cancer p...
- Trends in mastectomy rates at the Mayo Clinic Rochester: effect of surgical year and preoperative magnetic resonance imaging.
- Postoperative prophylactic antibiotics and surgical site infection rates in Breast surgery patients.
- Value of massage therapy for patients in a Breast clinic.
- Quality of life after Breast cancer surgery: What have we learned and where should we go next?
- Intramammary lymph nodes: patterns of discovery and clinical significance.
- Patients' perceptions of Breast MRI: a single-center study.
- Incidence of clinically significant seroma after Breast and axillary surgery.
- Assessment of the accuracy of the Gail model in women with atypical hyperplasia.
- Sclerotherapy for the treatment of postmastectomy seroma.
- Nipple-sparing mastectomy--initial experience at a tertiary center.
- Scientific Impact Recognition Award: Molecular Breast imaging: a review of the Mayo Clinic experience.
- Safety and technical success of methylene blue dye for lymphatic mapping in Breast cancer.
- Sentinel node positive Breast cancer patients who do not undergo axillary dissection: are they different?
- Appendicitis after appendectomy.
- A multi-site validation trial of radioactive seed localization as an alternative to wire localization.
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy for Breast cancer: how many nodes are enough?
- A multidisciplinary approach to the management of Breast cancer, part 2: therapeutic considerations.
- A multidisciplinary approach to the management of Breast cancer, part 1: prevention and diagnosis.
- Stratification of Breast cancer risk in women with atypia: a Mayo cohort study.
- Breast cancer presenting as unilateral arm edema.
- Prophylactic mastectomy.
- Age-related lobular involution and risk of Breast cancer.
- A single-center experience with inflammatory Breast cancer, 1985-2003.
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy for Breast cancer: is two-site injection best?
- Clinicopathologic features associated with having four or more metastatic axillary nodes in Breast cancer patients with a positive sentinel lymph node.
- Nonsentinel node metastasis in Breast cancer patients: assessment of an existing and a new predictive nomogram.
- Is blue dye indicated for sentinel lymph node biopsy in Breast cancer patients with a positive lymphoscintigram?
- Benign Breast disease and the risk of Breast cancer.
- Efficacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in male Breast cancer.
- Clinicopathologic features of metastasis in nonsentinel lymph nodes of Breast carcinoma patients.
- Lobular involution: localized phenomenon or field effect?
- Atypical Apocrine Adenosis of the Breast: Long-term Follow-up in 37 Patients.
- Diagnostic utility of snail in metaplastic Breast carcinoma.
- Ki67: a time-varying biomarker of risk of Breast cancer in atypical hyperplasia.
- Breast cancer risk in women with radial scars in benign Breast biopsies.
- Mastectomy and concomitant sentinel lymph node biopsy for invasive Breast cancer.
- The optimal management of the axillae of patients with microinvasive Breast cancer in the sentinel lymph node era.
- Society of Surgical Oncology: position statement on prophylactic mastectomy. Approved by the Society of Surgical Oncology Executive Council, March 2007.
- Surgical management of recurrent subareolar Breast abscesses: Mayo Clinic experience.
- Paget''s disease of the Breast: accuracy of preoperative assessment.
- BIS monitor findings during self-hypnosis.
- Prophylactic mastectomy for BRCA1/2 carriers: progress and more questions.
- Nitric oxide and the pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell.
- Nitric oxide inhibits peroxide-mediated endothelial toxicity.
- Aurora-A Mitotic Kinase Induces Endocrine Resistance through Down-Regulation of ERα Expression in Initially ERα+ Breast Cancer Cells.
- Acupuncture in the postoperative setting for Breast cancer patients: a feasibility study.
Schools
University Of North Carolina Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
University Of Nc Hosps
Procedures Preformed
- Breast Reconstruction
- Excision of Breast Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Conditions Treated
- Atelectasis
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Lump
- Carcinoma in Situ
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow
Education
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University of North Carolina Hospitals -
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Hospital
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Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1760468557 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | DEGNIM |
| First Name Of The Provider | AMY |
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