Joel I. Sorger, MD

My Biography & Research My Locations My Education My Publications

Co-Director, Sarcoma Program

Director, Pediatric Joint Replacement Surgery

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

joel.sorger@cchmc.org

513-636-4787

513-636-3928

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My Biography & Research

Clinical Interests

Orthopaedic oncology (sarcoma surgery) and joint replacement surgery

Academic Affiliation

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Departments

Orthopaedic Surgery, Hemangioma and Vascular Malformations, Sarcoma, Hip Preservation, Orthopaedics

My Locations

Burnet Campus

Burnet Campus

3333 Burnet Ave.

Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039

513-636-4200

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My Education

BS: Biology, University of Richmond, VA, August 1983-May 1987.

MD: Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA, August 1987-May 1991.

Intern: General Surgery Intern, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, July 1991-June 1992.

Residency: General surgery resident, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1992-1993; Orthopaedic surgery resident, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1994-1998.

Fellowship: Orthopaedic research fellow, Noyes-Giannestras Biomechanics Lab, University of Cincinnati Department of Aerospace Engineering, 1993-1994; Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Management Fellowship (Orthopaedic Oncology), Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston, Children’s Hospital, August 1998-July 1999.

Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

My Publications

Pazopanib therapy for desmoid tumors in adolescent and young adult patients. Agresta, L; Kim, H; Turpin, BK; Nagarajan, R; Plemmons, A; Szabo, S; Dasgupta, R; Sorger, JI; Pressey, JG. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2018; 65:e26968-e26968.

Identification of Patients With Localized Ewing Sarcoma at Higher Risk for Local Failure: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group. Ahmed, SK; Randall, RL; DuBois, SG; Harmsen, WS; Krailo, M; Marcus, KJ; Janeway, KA; Geller, DS; Sorger, JI; Womer, RB; et al. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 2017; 99:1286-1294.

Challenges in the Treatment of Sarcomas of Adolescents and Young Adults. Rotz, SJ; Nagarajan, R; Sorger, JI; Pressey, JG. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 2017; 6:406-413.

Comparison of clinical features and outcomes in patients with extraskeletal versus skeletal localized Ewing sarcoma: A report from the Children's Oncology Group. Cash, T; McIlvaine, E; Krailo, MD; Lessnick, SL; Lawlor, ER; Laack, N; Sorger, J; Marina, N; Grier, HE; Granowetter, L; et al. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2016; 63:1771-1779.

Updated Outcomes of Prophylactic Femoral Fixation. Kreul, SM; Sorger, JI; Rajamanickam, VP; Heiner, JP. Orthopedics. 2016; 39:e346-e352.