Roheena Z. Panni, MD, MPHS

Roheena Z. Panni, MD, MPHS

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Expertise

Specialty Areas


  • Hepatic, biliary, pancreatic, and gastric surgery

Common Procedures & Conditions Treated


  • Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)
  • Bile duct obstruction
  • Biliary injuries
  • Gallbladder cancers
  • Primary liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma)
  • Metastatic cancer of the liver (colorectal and other cancers)
  • Benign tumors of the liver
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Pancreatic cysts
  • Acute and chronic pancreatitis
  • Ampullary cancers
  • Gallstones
  • Gallbladder disease
  • Gastric cancers
  • Duodenal disease
  • Retroperitoneal sarcoma 
Education

Board Certification


General Surgery

Degrees


Medical School, Aga Khan University Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan, 2011

MPHS, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2018

Residency


General Surgery Residency, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2014-2021

Walter F. Ballinger Administrative Chief Resident, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2020-2021

Fellowship


Surgical Oncology Research Fellowship, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2016-2018

Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. New York, New York, 2021-2023

Leslie H. Blumgart Fellow, Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. New York, New York, 2022-2023

Professional Memberships


American College of Surgeons
Society of Surgical Oncology
Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
Association of Academic Surgeons
American Association for Cancer Research
American Society of Clinical Oncology

Awards and Honors


2021 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Washington University School of Medicine
2018 SSO- Harvey Baker Travelling Fellow Award recipient for basic science presentation
2018 GI Symposium 2018 Conquer Cancer Foundation Merit Award recipient
2017 Wells’ Day Competition, Basic Science, First Place, Washington University in St. Louis
2014 Award for Best Basic/Translational Science Poster, Society of Surgical Oncology 2013 Annual Cancer Symposium

Research

Areas of Research Interest


Understanding immune responses to cancer and utilizing novel treatment modalities to improve patient response to conventional therapies.

Publications

Locations

Hospital Affiliations


Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Patients Seen At


Siteman Cancer Center at 4500 Forest Park Avenue
4500 Forest Park Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108
Floor: 5th

Contact


To request an appointment with Dr. Panni, please call 314-362-2280.