University of Michigan Regents Scholarship
University of Michigan

Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor
University of Michigan

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

• 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
  "It's 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