Teviah E. Sachs, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Surgery

Biography
Teviah Sachs, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Surgery, Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine and Chief of the Section of Surgical Oncology, Boston Medical Center, received his medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY. He completed his residency in General Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School and a Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He is board certified in both general surgery and complex general surgical oncology by the American Board of Surgery.
His clinical interests include hepatic, biliary, pancreatic and gastric disease, as well as soft tissue malignancies and skin cancers. He completed a Masters of Public Health in clinical effectiveness and his research interests pertain to surgical outcomes, disparities and surgical education.
Other Positions
- Member, Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research, Boston University
Education
- New York Medical College, MD
- Harvard School of Public Health, MPH
- Colgate University, BA
Publications
- Published on 10/1/2023
Chung SH, Romatoski KS, Rasic G, Beaulieu-Jones BR, Kenzik K, Merrill AL, Tseng JF, Cassidy MR, Sachs TE. ASO Visual Abstract: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Delays to Breast Cancer Surgery-Ripples or Waves? Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct; 30(10):6104-6105. PMID: 37535273.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/1/2023
Romatoski KS, Chung SH, de Geus SWL, Papageorge MV, Woods AP, Rasic G, Ng SC, Tseng JF, Sachs TE. ASO Visual Abstract: Combined High-Volume Common Complex Cancer Operations Safeguard Long-Term Survival in a Low-Volume Individual Cancer Operation Setting. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Sep; 30(9):5363-5364. PMID: 37423928.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/1/2023
Chung SH, de Geus SWL, Shewmaker G, Romatoski KS, Drake FT, Ko NY, Merrill AL, Hirsch AE, Tseng JF, Sachs TE, Cassidy MR. ASO Visual Abstract: Axillary Lymph Node Dissection is Associated with Improved Survival for Men with Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Sep; 30(9):5621-5622. PMID: 37202569.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 8/1/2023
Chung SH, Romatoski KS, Rasic G, Beaulieu-Jones BR, Kenzik K, Merrill AL, Tseng JF, Cassidy MR, Sachs TE. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Delays to Breast Cancer Surgery: Ripples or Waves? Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct; 30(10):6093-6103. PMID: 37526751.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/28/2023
Fefferman A, Beaulieu-Jones BR, Shewmaker G, Zhang T, Sachs T, Merrill A, Ko NY, Cassidy MR. Association of Race, Ethnicity, Insurance, and Language and Rate of Breast-Conserving Therapy Among Women With Nonmetastatic Breast Cancer at an Urban, Safety-Net Hospital. J Surg Res. 2023 Nov; 291:403-413. PMID: 37517348.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/21/2023
Papageorge MV, de Geus SWL, Woods AP, Ng SC, McAneny D, Tseng JF, Kenzik KM, Sachs TE. The Evaluation of Gallstone Disease in the Year Before Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis. J Surg Res. 2023 Nov; 291:282-288. PMID: 37481963.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/11/2023
Chung SH, Sachs TE. ASO Author Reflections: Delays in Breast Cancer Treatment During the COVID Pandemic-Disparities in Delay and a Call to Action. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct; 30(10):6106-6107. PMID: 37434072.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/3/2023
Romatoski KS, Sachs TE. Quantifying Missed Cancer Incidence Associated with Screening During the Pandemic. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 Jul 03. PMID: 37395478.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/1/2023
Rasic G, Beaulieu-Jones BR, Chung SH, Romatoski KS, Kenzik K, Ng SC, Tseng JF, Sachs TE. ASO Visual Abstract: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Time to Treatment Initiation: A National Cancer Database Study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Jul; 30(7):4262-4263. PMID: 37103726.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/29/2023
Romatoski KS, Sachs TE. ASO Author Reflections: An Alternative to Centralization for Complex Cancer Operations. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Sep; 30(9):5361-5362. PMID: 37386305.
Read at: PubMed
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