Nathan Pearlman, MD

Professor Emeritus, Surgery-GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine (1966)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of Minnesota–Duluth (MN) (1962)
  • BS, University of South Dakota (SD) (1964)
Internship
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (1967)
Residency
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Surgery (1973)
Fellowships
  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Program, Surgery (1975)
Languages
English
Department
Surgery-GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery

Publications

  • Pearlman NW. Neck Masses. In, Harken AH, Moore EE, Abernathy's Surgical Secrets, 6th ed. Mosby, Philadelphia, 2009, pp. 342-344.
  • Kondo K, Johnson S, Hosmer J, Pearlman N. Percutaneous isolated limb perfusion in the treatment of unresectable or in-transit metastases. Int. Soc. Interventional Oncology, Tokyo, japan, April, 2008
  • Kudchadkar R, Gonzalez R, Robinson W, Pearlman N, Gonzalez R, McCarter M, Baron, Becker M, Treichel K, Braden C, Lewis K. The prognostic role sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with high-risk melanomas. Perspectives in Melanoma XII, Berlin, Germany, October, 2008.
  • Nordenholz KE, Hamiel C, Cheng S, Baer A, Materio D, Pearlman N, Wischmeyer P. Goal-directed intravenous heparin (IVH) versus subcutaneous heparin (SQH) in preventing thromboembolism in post-surgical SICU patients. XXII Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Boston, USA, July 2009.
  • Gajdos C, McCarter MD, Perlman NW. Open thermal-surgical ablation of inoperable primary or recurrent abdomino-pelvic tumors. Society of Surgical Oncology, St. Louis, USA, April, 2010
  • Kounalakis N, Gao D, Poust J, Gonzalez R, Becker K, Lewis N, Pearlman N, Robinson W, McCarter M. Neoadjuvant therapy in stage III melanoma patients undergoing regional lymph node dissection. Society of Surgical Oncology, San Antonio, TX, USA, March, 2011.
  • Ballonoff A, Kavanagh, D, McCarter M, Kane M, Pearlman N, Nash R, Shah RJ, Raben D, Schefter T. phase II trial of preoperative capecitabine and accelerated Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer. Am j Clin Oncol 2008; 31:264-270.
  • Gajdos C, mcCarter MD, perlman NW, McDermott T. Open thermo-surgical ablation of inoperable primary or recurrent abdomino-pelvic tumors. Ann Surg Oncol 2011, in press.
  • Cheng S, Luzier E, Baer A, Nordenholz K, Matero D, Pearlman N, Gajdos C, McCarter M, Olson TE. Standard subcutaneous dosing of unfractionated heparin for VTE prophylazis in surgical ICU patients leads to subtherapeutic factor Xa inhibition. Intensive Care Medicine 2012, in press.
  • Robinson W, McMillan C, Kendall A, Pearlman N. Desmoid tumors in pregnant and postpartum women. Cancers 2012; 4(1):184-192.
  • Cheng S, Nordenholz K, Meteroo D, Pearlman N, et al. Standard subcutaneous dosing of unfractionated heparin for VTE prophylaxis in surgical ICU patients lead to subtherapeutic factor Xa inhibition. Intensive Care Med 2012; 38:642-648. Ripley RT, Gajdos C, Reppert AE, MacDermott T, McCarter MD, Pearlman NW. Sequential radiofrequency ablation and surgical debulking for unresectable colo-rectal carcinoma: thermo-surgical ablation. J Surg Oncol 2013;107:144-147 Robinson W, McMillan C, Kendall A, Pearlman N. Desmoid tumors in pregnant and postpartum women. Cancers 2012; 4(1):184-192. Ripley RT, Gajdos C, Reppert AE, MacDermott T, McCarter MD, Pearlman NW. Sequential radiofrequency ablation and surgical debulking for unresectable colo-rectal carcinoma: thermo-surgical ablation. j Surg Oncol 2013; 107:144-147.

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons (ACS), Member
  • American Medical Association, Member
  • Denver Academy of Surgeons, Member
  • Association for Academic Surgery, Member
  • Society of Head & Neck Surgeons, Member
  • Western Surgical Association, Member
  • Southwestern Surgical Congress, Member
  • Southwest Oncology Group, Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Surgery, Board Certification (1974)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Cancers
  • Cancers - Anal Cancer
  • Cancers - Cancer Surgery
  • Cancers - Colorectal Cancer
  • Cancers - Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
  • Cancers - Melanoma
  • Cancers - Skin Cancer
  • Digestive System - Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Digestive System
Care Philosophy
no longer treating patients