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Robert Jay Futoran, MD

Women's Cancer Center
341 N. Buffalo, Suite D
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 382-2745
(702) 382-1272 (fax)

EDUCATION:

Chaffey Union High School
Ontario, California
1954

University of California
Los Angeles, California
1957 - MA Physics

Medical School:
University of Southern California
School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California
1961 - MD Degree

Internship:
LA County/USC Medical Center
1961-1962

Residency:
LA County/USC Medical Center
1962-1966

Post-Residency Training:
Albert Soiland Cancer Foundation
Los Angeles Tumor Institute
Los Angeles, California
Gynecologic Oncology
1968-1970

LICENSURE:

California, 1962
Nevada, 1987

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - 1968
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of Gynecology Oncology - 1974

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENT:

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Courtesy Staff
Midway Hospital, Courtesy Staff
Brotman Hospital, Courtesy Staff
Valley Medical Center, Active Staff
Humana Hospital Sunrise, Active Staff
University Medical Center of So. Nevada, Active Staff
Desert Springs Hospital, Active Staff
St. Rose Dominican, Active Staff
Lake Mead Community, Attending Staff
Mountain View Hospital, Attending Staff
Summerlin, Courtesy Staff

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:

Staff Physician:
Tulane University of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
1966-1968

Head Physician:
LA County/USC Medical Center
Gynecologic Oncology
1968-1070

Chief Physician:
California Hospital Medical Center
Residency Program-Obstetrics and Gynecology
Los Angeles, California
1970-1073

Private Practice:
Comprehensive Cancer Center
8700 Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, California
1973-1996

Private Practice:
Las Vegas Gyn/Oncology
2020 Goldring, #403
Las Vegas, NV 89106
1992-present

TEACHING APPOINTMENTS:

Instructor:
Tulane University of Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
New Orleans, Louisiana
1966-1968

Instructor:
University of Southern California
School of Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Los Angeles, California
1969-1970

Associate Professor:
University of California
School of Medicine
Gynecologic Oncology
Los Angeles, California
1976-Present

MILITARY SERVICE:

Captain
United States Air Force
Medical Corps
1966-1968

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:

American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists
Pacific Coast Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
Western Association of Gynecological Oncologists
Los Angeles Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
Clark County Obstetrical and Gynecological Society

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:

ENDOMETRIAL CARCINOMA: A ten year study at the Los Angeles County General Hospital, 1953-1962. Presented by Robert J. Futoran, MD and George Macer, MD at the District VIII Meeting, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, October 23, 1967.

THE TREATMENT OF BENIGN CERVICAL DISEASE WITH CRYOSURGERY: Presented by Robert J. Futoran, MD at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Meeting, May of 1971.

MOVIE ON CRYOSURGERY: 1971.

PUBLICATIONS:

Futoran RJ: Cryosurgery for Benign Disease of the Cervix. The Congress Committee of the Sixth World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. New York, in Collaborations with Sandoz, Ltd., Basel, Switzerland, 1970.

Bernstein GS - Futoran RJ: Wall, DM: Foreign Body in Urinary Bladder from Attempted Abortion. Obstetrics Gynecology 36:3, 1970.

Nakao Cy, Nolan JF, Disaia PJ, Futoran RJ: Microinvasive Epidermoid Carcinoma of the Vulva with an Unexpected Natural History. American Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology 120:8, 1974.

Forney JP, Morrow P, Disaia PJ, Futoran RJ: Seven Drug Polycheotherapy in the Treatment of Advance and Recurrent Squamous Carcinoma for the Female Genital Tract. American Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology 123:7, 1975.

Lacey CF, Futoran RJ, Morrow P: Clostridium Perfringens Infection Complicating Chemotherapy of Choriocarcinoma. Obstetrics Gynecology 47:3, 1976.

Futoran RJ, Nolan JF: Stage I carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix in Patients Under Forty Years of Age. American Journal Obstetrics Gynecology.

Schlesinger RE, Berman ML, Ballon SC, Lagasse LD, Watring WG, Futoran RJ, Moor, JG: The Choice of an Intestinal Segment of a Urinary Conduit. Obstetrics Gynecology 148:1, 1979.

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