Nicholas Champion, MD
Nicholas Champion, MD
Specialty: Surgery
Program: Breast Surgery
Language(s): English
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Overview
Cancer Focus:
Breast Cancer, Ductal Carcinoma In Situ, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Invasive Ductal Carcinoma, Triple Negative Breast CancerNicholas T. Champion, MD, FACS is a board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in Tampa, FL. This advanced training focuses on the multidisciplinary approach to managing breast cancer, utilizing the latest innovations and treatment modalities available. Dr. Champion graduated from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, with Honors, and completed his general surgery training at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra University/Northwell Health in Staten Island, NY.
His research interests are in developing new treatment modalities for breast cancer, improving surgical outcomes in breast surgery, as well as breast cancer survivorship and lymphedema prevention. His mission is to help patients navigate the complex and multifaceted fight against their breast cancer with the goal of delivering excellent patient-centered care. As an Oncoplastic breast surgeon, Dr. Champion strives to improve surgical and cosmetic outcomes, merging plastic surgery principals with standard of care breast surgery procedures.
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Publications
- Hanssen D, Champion N, Ngo J, Palfi S, Whiting J, Sun W, Laronga C, Sam C, Lee MC. Frailty and Malnutrition in Surgical Outcomes of Elderly Breast Cancer Patients. J Surg Oncol. 2025 Mar.131(3):349-355. Pubmedid: 39387508.
- Gautam N, Ramamoorthi G, Champion N, Han HS, Czerniecki BJ. Reviewing the significance of dendritic cell vaccines in interrupting breast cancer development. Mol Aspects Med. 2024 Feb.95:101239. Pubmedid: 38150884.
- Champion NT, Mooney B, Kim Y, Whiting J, Sun W, Kiluk J, Czerniecki B, Hoover S, Lee MC. Surgeon and Radiologist Evaluation of Electromagnetic Chip Localization for Benign and Malignant Breast Lesions. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov.30(12):7081-7090. Pubmedid: 37552349. Pmcid: PMC12962332.
- Champion NT, Monasterio D, Mukherjee I, Picon A. Robotic-assisted left adrenal cystic mass excision in a pregnant patient. BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Jun.15(6). Pubmedid: 35649621. Pmcid: PMC9161104.
- Abdelhalim D, Kania T, Heldreth A, Champion N, Mukherjee I. Operative Management of Perforated Jejunal Diverticulitis. Cureus. 2022 Jan.14(1):e21330. Pubmedid: 35186588. Pmcid: PMC8849253.
- Khoury L, Tobin-Schnittger P, Champion N, Sim V, Gave A, Hawkins S, Panzo M, Cohn S. Natural History of Patients Undergoing Therapeutic Endoscopies for Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Am Surg. 2019 Nov.85(11):1246-1252. Pubmedid: 31775966.
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