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Dr. Adam Burgoyne
Medical Oncologist
Dr. Adam Burgoyne is a gastrointestinal / hepatobiliary oncologist and associate clinical professor with Ochsner Health in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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About Dr. Adam Burgoyne
Adam Burgoyne, MD, PhD, is a board-certified medical oncologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating primary liver cancers such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). He also treats cancers of the esophagus, gallbladder, pancreas, stomach, small intestine, colon and appendix, as well as gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST).
Dr. Burgoyne uses many forms of therapy, including traditional chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy, with an emphasis on personalized medicine, to offer the best possible patient outcomes. Dr. Burgoyne is the medical oncologist for UC San Diego Health's multidisciplinary liver cancer clinic.
As a physician-scientist, Dr. Burgoyne also leads original research to improve survival rates among people with primary liver cancer and other cancers affecting the digestive system. In particular, he is working on developing novel drugs that inhibit multiple targets within the cancer cell with a single agent. He also studies tumor genetics and the biology of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) to facilitate personalized cancer care. His work has appeared in Journal of Translational Medicine, Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, and Cancer, among others.
Dr. Burgoyne completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, where he was chief fellow. He also completed a residency in internal medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. Burgoyne earned his medical degree and doctorate from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He is board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology.
Dr. Burgoyne is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the American Society of Hematology, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Podcasts Featuring Dr. Adam Burgoyne
VI Episode #517

Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), like that of many other cancers, spans a spectrum from curative to palliative intent. To explore the "grey zone" of treatment goals for intermediate-stage HCC patients, Dr. Sabeen Dhand interviews a panel of experts in the field: medical oncologists Dr. Adam Burgoyne and Dr. Lingling Du, along with interventional radiologists Dr. Kirema Garcia-Reyes and Dr. Zachary Berman.
VI Episode #513

In the past five years, the use of immunotherapeutic agents for advanced cancers has emerged as a promising alternative to tyrosine kinase inhibitors and chemotherapy, making it an exciting time to be practicing oncology. In this episode, Dr. Tyler Sandow interviews oncology experts about the landscape of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the current state of immunotherapy treatments. He is joined by medical oncologists Dr. Jonathan Mizrah, Dr. Lingling Du, and Dr. Adam Burgoyne, as well as interventional oncologist Dr. Zachary Berman.
Tumor Board Episode #9

Do you ever wish you could be a fly on the wall at a tumor board meeting? In this episode of BackTable, we’re excited to give you an insider’s view of the real case discussions that take place during hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tumor boards. Host Dr. Zach Berman sits down with a multidisciplinary team, including Drs. Adam Burgoyne (medical oncologist), Heather Patton (hepatologist), Siddharth Padia (interventional radiologist), and Gabriel Schnickel (transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon).
Tumor Board Episode #5

Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), like that of many other cancers, spans a spectrum from curative to palliative intent. To explore the "grey zone" of treatment goals for intermediate-stage HCC patients, Dr. Sabeen Dhand interviews a panel of experts in the field: medical oncologists Dr. Adam Burgoyne and Dr. Lingling Du, along with interventional radiologists Dr. Kirema Garcia-Reyes and Dr. Zachary Berman.
Tumor Board Episode #3

In the past five years, the use of immunotherapeutic agents for advanced cancers has emerged as a promising alternative to tyrosine kinase inhibitors and chemotherapy, making it an exciting time to be practicing oncology. In this episode, Dr. Tyler Sandow interviews oncology experts about the landscape of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the current state of immunotherapy treatments. He is joined by medical oncologists Dr. Jonathan Mizrah, Dr. Lingling Du, and Dr. Adam Burgoyne, as well as interventional oncologist Dr. Zachary Berman.
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