UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center : JCCC Member Directory

Frederick Eilber, M.D.

Specialty:

Cancer/Surgical Oncology

Surgery General

General Information:

Gender:	Male
Language(s):	English

Affiliation(s):

Professor Emeritus, Department of Surgery

Physician, Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Sarcoma Program, Melanoma Program

Member, JCCC Community

Hospital Affiliation(s):

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Education:

Residency:	Surgery, University of Texas - M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1972 - 1973 Surgery, University of Maryland Medical Systems, 1970 - 1972
Medical Experience:	Internship, University of Maryland Medical Systems, 1965 - 1966
Medical Degree:	M.D., University of Michigan School of Medicine, 1965

Certification(s):

Medical Board Certification(s):	Surgery, American Board of Surgery, 1973

Contact Information:

Surgery:	(310) 794-7788 Patient appointments
Surgical Oncology:	(310) 206-6909 Information and referral (310) 206-6931 Follow-up appointments (310) 825-2644 Referring physician
Gastrointestinal Surgery:	(310) 206-6909 Information and referral (310) 206-6931 Follow-up appointments
Melanoma:	(310) 206-6909 Information and referral (310) 794-1648 Information and referral (310) 825-7081 Follow-up appointments (310) 206-6931 Follow-up appointments
UCLA Sarcoma Program:	(310) 825-7086 Information and referral
Email:	feilber@mednet.ucla.edu

Practice Information:

Clinical Interest(s):	Bone Breast Colon Cancer Gastrointestinal Malignancies Limb Salvage Liver Melanoma Pancreas Sarcoma Solid Tumors Thyroid

Scientific Interest(s):

Dr. Frederick Eilber's primary research interests are surgical oncology, tumor immunology and virology.

Selected Cancer-Related Publications:

Eilber FC, Brennan MF, Eilber FR, Eckardt JJ, Grobmyer SR, Riedel E, Forscher C, Maki RG, Singer S. Chemotherapy is associated with improved survival in adult patients with primary extremity synovial sarcoma. Ann Surg. 2007 Jul;246(1):105-13.

Eilber FC, Tap WD, Nelson SD, Eckardt JJ, Eilber FR. Advances in chemotherapy for patients with extremity soft tissue sarcoma. Orthop Clin North Am. 2006 Jan;37(1):15-22. Review.

Eilber FC, Brennan MF, Eilber FR, Dry SM, Singer S, Kattan MW. Validation of the postoperative nomogram for 12-year sarcoma-specific mortality. Cancer. 2004 Nov 15;101(10):2270-5.

Eilber FC, Eilber FR, Eckardt J, Rosen G, Riedel E, Maki RG, Brennan MF, Singer S. The impact of chemotherapy on the survival of patients with high-grade primary extremity liposarcoma. Ann Surg. 2004 Oct;240(4):686-95; discussion 695-7.

Eilber FR, Morton DL, Eckardt J, Grant T, Weisenburger T. Limb salvage for skeletal and soft tissue sarcomas. Multidisciplinary preoperative therapy. Cancer. 1984 Jun 15;53(12):2579-84.