Marybeth S. Hughes, MD, FACS

Professor

Surgery


Hofheimer Hall

757.446.8950


Marybeth Hughes, MD, FACS, joins EVMS Surgery as Chief of Surgical Oncology. Previously, she served as a Surgical Oncologist at The Surgery Branch and the Thoracic and Gastrointestinal Oncology Branch Center for Cancer Research at the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda Maryland. There she also was Director for the Surgical Oncology Research Fellowship Program.

Dr. Hughes is certified by the American Board of Surgery, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor and DaVinci Robotic Console Surgeon. She often serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Surgical Oncology, Endocrine-Related Cancer, World Journal of Surgery, Surgery, Annals of Surgery, Clinical Endocrinology, The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, The Cancer Journal: The Journal of Principles & Practice of Oncology.

Dr. Hughes has served as principal investigator and associate investigator for various clinical trials at NIH on cancer related protocols. Her work has been published in numerous journals and books on surgical oncology topics most notably related to neuroendocrine tumors, melanoma liver metastases, pancreatic cancer, adenocarcinoma of the appendix, colorectal cancers, and breast cancer. Dr. Hughes is a national and international presenter on surgical oncology topics and continues to teach and mentor medical students, residents and fellows in surgical oncology. While at the NIH, Dr. Hughes re-developed the curriculum, for the Surgical Oncology Research Fellowship Program and taught Advanced Trauma Life Support for the Department of Defense.

Faculty Appointments

Chief, EVMS Surgical Oncology

Medical Education

Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA

Residency

Eastern Virginia Medical School-Surgery
Norfolk, VA

Fellowship

National Cancer Institute, NIH-Surgical Oncology
Bethesda, MD

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery

Presentations and Scholarships

  • Levy EB, Peer C, Sissung TM, Venkatesan A, Pandalai P, Greten T, Hughes MS, Garcia C, Peretti J, Figg W, Lewis A, Wood B: Pilot Study Comparing Systemic and Tissue Pharmacokinetic of Irinotecan and Metabolites after Hepatic Drug-Eluting Chemoembolization.J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 Jan; 30(1) 19-22.
  • Hughes MS, Lo WM, Beresnev T, Merino M, Shutak Y, Ripley RT, Hernandez JM, Davis JL. A Phase II Trial of Cytoreduction and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Recuurent Adrenocortical Carcinoma. J Surg Res 2018 Dec 232: 383-388.  
  • Parks TS, Phan GQ, Yang JC, Kammula U, Hughes MS, Trebeska-McGowna K, Morton KE, White DE, Rosenberg SA, Sherry RMRoutine CT imaging for Detection of Recurrence in High Risk Melanoma Patients Ann Surg Oncol 2017; Apr 24(4)947-51. 
  • Duffy AG, Ulahannan SV, Makorova-Rusher O, Rahma O, Wedemeyer H, Pratt D, Davis JL, Hughes MS, Heller T, ElGindi M, Uppala A, Korangy F, Kleiner DE, Figg WD, Venzon D, Steinberg SM, Venkatesan AM, Krishnasamy V, Abi-Jaoudeh N, Levy E, Wood BJ, Greten TF: Tremelimumab in combination with ablation in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. .J Hepatol 2017 Mar 66(3) 545-551 
  • Klemen ND, Feingold PL, Goff SL, Hughes MS, Kammula US,Yang JC, Schrump DS, Rosenberg SA. Metastasectomy Following Immunotherapy with Adoptive Cell Transfer for Patients with Advanced Melanoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2017 Jan 24 (1)135-41.

 

Specialties

Primary specialty: Surgical Oncology

Secondary specialty: Colorectal Surgery

Practice Locations

1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive
Suite 208
Virginia Beach
757.446.8960

825 Fairfax Avenue
Suite 610
Hofheimer Hall
Norfolk
757.446.8960

Faculty Appointments

Chief, EVMS Surgical Oncology

Medical Education

Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA

Residency

Eastern Virginia Medical School-Surgery
Norfolk, VA

Fellowship

National Cancer Institute, NIH-Surgical Oncology
Bethesda, MD

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery

Presentations and Scholarships

  • Levy EB, Peer C, Sissung TM, Venkatesan A, Pandalai P, Greten T, Hughes MS, Garcia C, Peretti J, Figg W, Lewis A, Wood B: Pilot Study Comparing Systemic and Tissue Pharmacokinetic of Irinotecan and Metabolites after Hepatic Drug-Eluting Chemoembolization.J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 Jan; 30(1) 19-22.
  • Hughes MS, Lo WM, Beresnev T, Merino M, Shutak Y, Ripley RT, Hernandez JM, Davis JL. A Phase II Trial of Cytoreduction and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Recuurent Adrenocortical Carcinoma. J Surg Res 2018 Dec 232: 383-388.  
  • Parks TS, Phan GQ, Yang JC, Kammula U, Hughes MS, Trebeska-McGowna K, Morton KE, White DE, Rosenberg SA, Sherry RMRoutine CT imaging for Detection of Recurrence in High Risk Melanoma Patients Ann Surg Oncol 2017; Apr 24(4)947-51. 
  • Duffy AG, Ulahannan SV, Makorova-Rusher O, Rahma O, Wedemeyer H, Pratt D, Davis JL, Hughes MS, Heller T, ElGindi M, Uppala A, Korangy F, Kleiner DE, Figg WD, Venzon D, Steinberg SM, Venkatesan AM, Krishnasamy V, Abi-Jaoudeh N, Levy E, Wood BJ, Greten TF: Tremelimumab in combination with ablation in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. .J Hepatol 2017 Mar 66(3) 545-551 
  • Klemen ND, Feingold PL, Goff SL, Hughes MS, Kammula US,Yang JC, Schrump DS, Rosenberg SA. Metastasectomy Following Immunotherapy with Adoptive Cell Transfer for Patients with Advanced Melanoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2017 Jan 24 (1)135-41.

 

Specialties

Primary specialty: Surgical Oncology

Secondary specialty: Colorectal Surgery

Practice Locations

1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive
Suite 208
Virginia Beach
757.446.8960

825 Fairfax Avenue
Suite 610
Hofheimer Hall
Norfolk
757.446.8960