Chandler S. Cortina, MD, MS, FSSO, FACS
Assistant Professor
Location
- Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital
- 8800 West Doyne Ave.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
Specialties
- Surgical Oncology
Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital
Cancer Center - Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital
New Patient Appointments - Benign Breast
Overview
Diseases and Conditions
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Diseases
- High-Risk Breast Disease
Treatments and Services
- Breast Surgery
- Lumpectomy
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB)
- Surgical Oncology - Breast
- Axillary Surgery
- High Risk Patients
- Virtual Visit
Patients Ages Seen
- Adult
- Senior
Languages
- English
Hospital Affiliations
- Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital – Menomonee Falls
- Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee
- Froedtert West Bend Hospital – West Bend
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Clinic Locations
Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital
- 8800 West Doyne Ave.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
- (866) 680-0505
- Get Directions
Cancer Center - Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital
- W180 N8085 Town Hall Road
- Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
- (262) 251-1000
- Get Directions
Biography
Dr. Chandler Cortina was born and raised in Louisiana where he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry at Louisiana State University and his Medical Degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. He then completed a residency in General Surgery at Rush University Medical Center and Cook County Hospital in Chicago, IL. Dr Cortina then completed a fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology at the Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center at Northwestern University and joined the Division of Surgical Oncology here at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin in September 2019 as a Breast Surgical Oncologist.
Dr. Chandler Cortina has strong passion for breast cancer outcomes research. His current research is focused on axillary management trends and the treatment of older adults with breast cancer. Dr. Cortina’s research also focuses on assessing both the potential risk and management of breast cancer in transgender persons.
Education and Training
Doctor of Medicine - Louisiana State University Health Science Center - Shreveport, LA (2013)
Internship & Residency in General Surgery - Rush University Medical Center - Chicago, IL (2013-2018)
Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology - Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine - Chicago, IL (2018-2019)
Master of Science - Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI (2019-2021)
Publications
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(Cortina CS, Kong AL.) Am J Surg. 2024 Feb 17 PMID: 38423806 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85188214409 03/01/2024
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(Cortina CS, Lloren JI, Rogers C, Johnson MK, Cobb AN, Huang CC, Kong AL, Singh P, Teshome M.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Feb 15 PMID: 38358610 02/15/2024
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(Cortina CS, Rogers CC, Teshome M.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Feb 10 PMID: 38341380 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85185148320 02/11/2024
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(Cortina CS, Lloren JI, Rogers C, Johnson MK, Cobb AN, Huang CC, Kong AL, Singh P, Teshome M.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Jan 25 PMID: 38270828 01/25/2024
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(Rogers C, Cobb AN, Lloren JIC, Chaudhary LN, Johnson MK, Huang CC, Teshome M, Kong AL, Singh P, Cortina CS.) Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2024 Jan;203(2):317-328 PMID: 37864105 PMCID: PMC10872271 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85174540456 10/21/2023
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(Pamulapati S, Conroy M, Cortina C, Harding E, Kamaraju S.) Arch Sex Behav. 2023 Dec 26 PMID: 38148450 12/27/2023
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(Cortina CS, Siegel EL, Polovneff A, Sahyouni G, Neuner JM, Petroll AE, Stolley M.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov;30(12):6978-6980 PMID: 37620531 PMCID: PMC10591886 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85168660167 08/25/2023
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ASO Visual Abstract: National Trends in Going Flat After Mastectomy.
(Johnson MK, Cortina CS, Hsu TL, Huang S, Frebault J, Huang CC, Kong AL.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct;30(11):6385 PMID: 37466873 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85164942787 07/19/2023
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(Chaudhary LN, Jorns JM, Sun Y, Cheng YC, Kamaraju S, Burfeind J, Gonyo MB, Kong AL, Patten C, Yen T, Cortina CS, Carson E, Johnson N, Bergom C, Tsaih SW, Banerjee A, Wang Y, Chervoneva I, Weil E, Chitambar CR, Rui H.) Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2023 Oct;201(3):387-396 PMID: 37460683 PMCID: PMC10795510 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85164922339 07/18/2023
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(Thalji SZ, Cortina CS, Frebault J, Cho Y, Thorgerson A, Bergom CR, Huang CC, Kong AL.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct;30(11):6473-6474 PMID: 37460739 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85161937305 07/18/2023
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National Trends in Going Flat After Mastectomy.
(Johnson MK, Cortina CS, Hsu TL, Huang S, Frebault J, Huang CC, Kong AL.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct;30(11):6374-6382 PMID: 37458947 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85164942787 07/17/2023
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(Johnson MK, Cortina CS, Kong AL.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct;30(11):6383-6384 PMID: 37442912 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85164937013 07/14/2023