Erica N Pettke, MD, MPH, FACS
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Division of Colorectal Surgery - Department of Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
4 Silverstein Pavilion
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
4 Silverstein Pavilion
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-2078
Education:
BS (Biology)
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2006.
MPH (Epidemiology)
George Washington University, Washington, DC, 2008.
MD
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 2013.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2006.
MPH (Epidemiology)
George Washington University, Washington, DC, 2008.
MD
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 2013.
Selected Publications
Shantha Kumara H, Jaspreet S, Pettke E, Miyagaki H, Herath SA, Yan X, Cekic V, Whelan RL.: Osteopontin levels are persistently elevated for 4 weeks following minimally invasive colorectal cancer resection. Surgical Innovation Feb. 26 2022 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1177/15533506211067889.Tong JK, Straker RJ, Pettke E, Shanmugan S, Saur NM, Aarons CB, Bleier JI, Mahmoud NN: Exploring the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on patterns of colorectal surgical care. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum 65(5), May 2022 Notes: Presented at the 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Tampa, FL, Apr. 30-May 4, 2022.
Kumara HMCS, Addison P, Gamage DN, Pettke E, Shah A, Yan X, Cekic V, Whelan RL: Sustained postoperative plasma elevations of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 following minimally invasive colorectal cancer resection. Molecular & Clinical Oncolody 16(2): 28, Feb. 2022 Notes: Epub Dec. 8, 2021.
Shantha Kumara H, Miyagaki H, Herath SA, Pettke E, Yan X, Cekic V, Whelan RL: Plasma MMP-2 and MMP-7 levels are elevated first month after surgery and may promote growth of residual metastases. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology 13(8): 879-892, Aug. 15 2021.
Heidelberg LS, Pettke EN, Wagner T, Angotti L: An atypical case of necrotizing fasciitis secondary to perforated cecal cancer. Journal of Surgical Case Reports 2020(11): rjaa371, Nov. 10 2020 Notes: Case Report.
Pettke E, Ilonzo N, Scanlan J, Griffin J, Whelan RL: Loss of independence after colorectal resection. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum 63(6): e99, June 2020 Notes: Presented at the 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (virtual), May 2020.
Dricken J, Pettke E, Griffin JA, Li HY, Mehta V: Scrotal and penile erythrodysesthesia associated with neoadjuvant capecitabine chemoradiation. Cureus 12(4): e7724, Apr. 18 2020.
Winkler Carl S, Sandhu Jaspreet, Pettke Erica, Merchea Amit, Fong Yuman, Kumara HMC Shantha, Whelan Richard L: Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy, a palliative treatment approach for patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis: Description of method and systematic review of literature. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum 63(2): 242-255, Feb. 2020.
Pettke E, Whelan R: The management of colon polyps. Current Surgical Therapy, 13th Edition. Cameron JL, Cameron AM (eds.). Philadelphia: Elsevier, Page: 273-277, 2020 Notes: Sect. 4, Chap. 51.
Pettke Erica, Leigh Natasha, Shah Abhinit, Cekic Vesna, Yan Xiaohong, Kumara H M C Shantha, Gandhi Nipa, Whelan Richard L: Splenic flexure mobilization for sigmoid and low anterior resections in the minimally invasive era: How often and at what cost? American Journal of Surgery Sept. 26 2019 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.09.029.