Dr. John Daniel Webber

       

 

       

 Curriculum Vitae  

       
                   

EDUCATION

8/83 - 4/88             University of Michigan
                           
 Ann Arbor, Michigan
                           
 B.S. - Biology 

8/88 - 6/92             Wayne State University
                           
 School of Medicine
                           
 Detroit, Michigan
                           
 M.D. 

TRAINING

7/92 - 6/94             Wayne State University
                           
 Detroit, Michigan
                           
 General Surgery Residency 

7/94 - 6/96             (Research)
                           
 National Research Service Award (NIH)
                           
 Wayne State University School of Medicine
                           
 Departments of Surgery and Pharmacology
                           
 Supervisors: David Fromm, MD and David Kessel, PhD
                           
 Area of Study: Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) after endogenous
                           
 photosensitization with protoporphyrin IX after 5-aminolevulinic acid
                           
 administration.  Apoptosis associated with ALA-PDT. 

7/96 - 6/99             Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan
General Surgery Residency

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS 

7/1/99 - present       Assistant Professor of Surgery

                             Wayne State University

                             School of Medicine 

1/1/06 present       Director Minimally Invasive Surgery Center
                            
 Wayne State University
                            
 School of Medicine

         
   
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
   
7/1/99 - present Attending Staff
  Harper Hospital, Detroit, MI
7/1/99 - present Attending Staff
  Detroit Receiving Hospital, Detroit, MI
10/07/99 - present Attending Staff
  Veterans Administration Hospital, Detroit, MI
11/28/04 present Attending Staff
  Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Commerce, MI
1/2/05 present Attending Staff
  Sinai-Grace Hospital, Detroit, MI
         
   
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES
   
1992 Detroit Surgical Association
1994 American College of Surgeons - Associate Fellow
2000 Wayne State Surgical Society
2000 Association for Academic Surgery
2001 Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT)
2001 Fellow American College of Surgeons
2003 American Society for Bariatric Surgery
         
   
PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEES
   
7/1/99 - present Surgical Mortality Committee
  Harper Hospital
7/1/00 - present Surgical Grand Rounds Committee
  Wayne State University Dept of Surgery
         
   
LICENSURE  
   
1995 Michigan License #4301059904
         
   
BOARD CERTIFICATION
   
April 2000 American Board of Surgery
  Certificate # 45024
October 2001 FACS
         
   
HONORS AND AWARDS
   
1983

University of Michigan Regents Scholarship
University of Michigan

1990 Junior Alpha Omega Alpha
  Wayne State University
  School of Medicine
1996 Wayne State Surgical Society Fellow
         
   
TEACHING  
   
April 1996

Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor
University of Michigan

November 1998 Trauma Ultrasound Certification
Wayne State University
         
   
PUBLICATIONS:  
Original Observations in Refereed Journals
   

1.      Webber J, Luo Y, Crilly R, Fromm D, Kessel D.  An apoptotic response to photodynamic
 therapy with endogenous protoporphyrin in vivo.  J Photochem Photobiol B:Biol 35: 209-211,
 1996. 

2.      Webber J, Kessel D, Fromm D.  Plasma levels of protoporphyrin IX after oral administration of 5-aminolevulinic acid.  J Photochem Photobiol B:Biol 37: 151-153, 1997. 

3.      Webber J, Kessel D, Fromm D.  Side effects and photosensitization of human.
         tissues after aminolevulinic acid.  J Surg Res 68: 31-37, 1997

4.      Webber J, Kessel D, Fromm D.  On-line fluorescence of human tissues after oral administration
         of 5-aminolevulinic acid.  J Photochem Photobiol B:Biol 38: 209-214, 1997. 

5.      Herman MA, Webber J, Luo Y, Patacsil V, Kessel D, Fromm D.  Effects of fractionated 5-aminolevulinic acid administration on tissue levels of protoporphyrin in vivo.  J Photochem Photobiol B:Biol 40: 107-110, 1997. 

6.      Albaran R, Webber J, Steffes C.  CD4 cell counts as a prognostic factor of major abdominal surgery in patients infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus.  Arch Surg 133:  626-631, 1998.  

7.      Herman MA, Webber J, Fromm D, Kessel D.  Hemodynamic effects of  5-aminolevulinic acid in humans.  J Photochem Photobiol B:Biol 43: 61-65, 1998. 

8.      Shah SH, Webber JD.  Spontaneous cystic duct perforation associated with acalculous cholecystitis.  Am Surg 68 (10): 895-896, 2002. 

9.      Webber J, Fromm D.  Photodynamic therapy for carcinoma in situ of the anus.  Arch Surg 139 (3): 259-261, 2004. 

10.    Harvey EH, Webber J, Kessel D, Fromm D.  Killing tumor cells:  The effect of photodynamic therapy using mono-L-aspartyl chlorine and NS-398.  Am J Surg 189 (3): 302-305, 2005. 

11.     Webber J, Leeson B, Fromm D, Kessel D.  Effects of photodynamic therapy using a fractionated dosing of mono-L-aspartyl chlorin e6 in a murine tumor.  J Photochem Photobiol B:Biol 78 (2): 135-140, 2005.

         
   
PUBLICATIONS (cont) Review Articles
   

1.      Webber J, Kessel D, Fromm D.  Photodynamic therapy using endogenous photosensitization for gastrointestinal tumors.  Yale J Biol and Med 70: 127-137, 1997.

2.      Webber J, Herman MA, Kessel D, Fromm D.  Current concepts in gastrointestinal photodynamic therapy:  Ann Surg 230: 12-23, 1999. 

3.      Webber J, Herman M, Kessel D, Fromm D.  Photodynamic treatment of neoplastic lesions of the gastrointestinal tract: Recent advances in techniques and results.  Langenbeck Arch Surg 385 (4): 299-304, 2000.

         
   
PUBLICATIONS (cont) Chapters
   

1.      Webber, J., Fromm, D.:  Assessment, diagnosis and initial treatment of acute pancreatitis.  In:  SURGICAL DISEASES OF THE PANCREAS, 3rd Edition, pp 207-227, Howard, JM, Idezuki, Y, Ihse, I, Prinz, RA, eds.  Williams & Wilkins, Media, PA, 1998.

         
   
PUBLICATIONS (cont) Case Reports
   

1.      Balakrishnan C, Webber JD, Prasad JK.  Lymphoedema of lower extremities.
        following debridement of extensive full skin thickness burns.  Burns  20: 365-366,
        1994
 
2.      Fromm D, Kessel D, Webber J.  Feasibility of photodynamic therapy using endogenous
        photosensitization for colon cancer.  Arch Surg 131: 667-669, 1996. 

3.      Webber J, Kline R, Lucas CE.  Aortic thrombosis associated with cocaine use: report of  two cases.  Ann Vasc Surg 13: 302-304, 1999. 

4.      Perez NE, Phillips CR, Webber JD, Guzman CB, Saksouk FA, Ehrinpreis MN.  Jejunal obstruction caused by a calcified enterolith.  Pract Gastroenterol 30(1): 49-53, 2006. 

5.      Rodrigues D, Perez NE, Webber JD.  Laparoscopic removal of an intra-abdominal ribbon malleable retractor retained for 14 years.  J Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. In Press.

   
PUBLICATIONS (cont) Abstracts
   

1.      Webber J, Kessel D, Fromm D.  Endogenous photosensitization of human tissues after the oral administration of 5-aminolevulinic acid.  Photochem Photobiol 63S: 89-90S, 1996. 

GRANTS

1.       Light Sciences Corporation: Tissue Effects of LS 11 ($31,087).

         
   

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

   

1.      Herman MA, Webber J, Fromm D, Kessel D.
        Second International Workshop on ALA Photodynamic Therapy and Photo detection.

        “
Hemodynamic side effects of oral 5-aminolevulinic acid in humans

        University of Leeds
        Leeds, England
        April 26, 1998 

2.      Webber J, Leeson B, Kessel D, Fromm D.  Effects of Photodynamic Therapy using  Fractionated Dosing of mono-L-aspartyl chlorin e6 in a Mouse Tumor Model.
Digestive Disease Week
Orlando, FL
May 20, 2003 

3.      Conway William C, Webber John D, Brewster Mark E.
Colorectal Lipoma Presenting as Anal Verge Mass.
SAGES 2006 Annual Meeting
(Surgical Spring Week)
Dallas, TX
April 28-29, 2006

         
   
PRESENTATIONS  
   

Botsford General Hospital
Photodynamic therapy
Farmington Hills, MI
October 16, 1995 

Harper Hospital/Lung Oncology Seminar
Photodynamic therapy using endogenous photosensitization with aminolevulinic acid for intra-abdominal malignancies

Detroit, MI
January 18, 1996 

Detroit Surgical Association
An apoptotic response to photodynamic therapy with endogenous protoporphyrin in vivo

Detroit, MI
March 25, 1996 

American College of Surgeons Michigan Chapter
Coller Residents
Competition

An apoptotic response to photodynamic therapy with endogenous protoporphyrin in vivo

Ann Arbor, MI
May 2, 1996

24th Annual Meeting
American Society for Photobiology
Endogenous photosensitization of human tissues after the oral administration of 5-aminolevulinic acid
Atlanta, GA
June 19, 1996

Detroit Surgical Association
T-helper-cells counts (CD4) and other co-morbidities as prognostic factors in major abdominal surgery in HIV-infected patients
Detroit, MI
October 28, 1996 

Wayne State University Surgical Grand Rounds
Current Concepts in Gastrointestinal Photodynamic Therapy
Detroit, MI
February 13, 1999 

American College of Surgeons Michigan Chapter
Coller Resident
s Competition
Laparoscopic Feeding Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy
Boyne Highlands, MI
May 7, 1999

Wayne State University Surgical Grand Rounds
Basic Science Review
Detroit, MI
January 19, 2000

Wayne State University Surgical Grand Rounds
Its all about Basic Science
Detroit, MI
January 17, 2001

Wayne State University Surgical Grand Rounds
Review Topics in Basic Science
Detroit, MI
January 16, 2002

Henry Ford Hospital Surgical Grand Rounds
Review Topics in Basic Science
Detroit, MI
January 23, 2004

Henry Ford Hospital Surgical Grand Rounds
Review Topics in Basic Science
Detroit, MI
January 19, 2005 

Henry Ford Hospital Surgical Grand Rounds
Review Topics in Basic Science
Detroit, MI
January 25, 2006

                  
       
        

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