Jason Conger, MD

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Assistant Professor

Specialties

  • Gynecologic Oncology

Areas of Expertise

Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Uterine Sarcoma, Ovarian & Primary Peritoneal Cancer

Clinical Locations

  • Fox Chase Cancer Center
    333 Cottman Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA 19111
    Phone: 888-369-2427
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center - Buckingham
    2365 Heritage Center Drive
    Furlong, PA 18925
    Phone: 888-369-2427

Educational Background

Medical Degree (MD) 8/2014 - 5/2018
Augusta University Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA


Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology with Certificate in Social Psychology 8/2006 - 6/2010
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Highest Honors (Summa Cum Laude)
 

Certifications

- Commonwealth of PA Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, MT License, 2018 - present
- Commonwealth of PA Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, MD License, 2020 - present
- Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) Certification, Passed - 2020
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) Qualifying Exam, Passed - 2022

Selected Publications

Conger J, Koirala P, Hernandez E. Endometrial Cancer Staging Update. Topics in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2024
(Accepted, awaiting publication).


Rives TA, Orellana TJ, Mumford BS, Sukumvanich P, Courtney-Brooks M, Berger J, Conger J, Vargo JA, Beriwal S,
Lesnock J, Wang L, Orr BC, Taylor SE. The role of obesity in treatment planning for early-stage cervical cancer.
Gynecol Oncol. 2024 Feb;181:60-67. PMID: 38134755.


Krais JJ, Glass DJ, Chudoba I, Wang Y, Feng W, Simpson D, Patel P, Liu Z, Neumann-Domer R, Betsch RG,
Bernhardy AJ, Bradbury AM, Conger J, Yueh WT, Nacson J, Pomerantz RT, Gupta GP, Testa JR, Johnson N.
Genetic separation of Brca1 functions reveal mutation-dependent Polθ vulnerabilities. Nat Commun. 2023 Nov
24;14(1):7714. PMID: 38001070


White S, Alva-Ruiz R, Chen L, Conger J, Kuang C, Murphy C, Okashah N, Ollila E, Smith SA, Ansa BE. The Eating
and Cooking Healthy (TEACH) Kitchen: A Research Protocol. J Ga Public Health Assoc. 2016;6(2):331-336.
PMID: 28066831


Suessmuth Y, Mukherjee R, Watkins B, Koura DT, Finstermeier K, Desmarais C, Stempora L, Horan JT, Langston A,
Qayed M, Khoury HJ, Grizzle A, Cheeseman JA, Conger J, Robertson J, Garrett A, Kirk AD, Waller EK, Blazar
BR, Mehta AK, Robins HS, Kean LS. CMV reactivation drives posttransplant T-cell reconstitution and results in
defects in the underlying TCRβ repertoire. Blood. 2015 Jun 18;125(25):3835-50. PMID: 25852054


Krummey SM, Cheeseman JA, Conger J, Jang PS, Mehta AK, Kirk AD, Larsen CP, Ford ML. High CTLA-4
expression on Th17 cells results in increased sensitivity to CTLA-4 coinhibition and resistance to belatacept. Am
J Transplant. 2014 Mar;14(3):607-14. PMID: 24730049


Koura DT, Horan JT, Langston AA, Qayed M, Mehta A, Khoury HJ, Harvey RD, Suessmuth Y, Couture C, Carr J,
Grizzle A, Johnson HR, Cheeseman JA, Conger J, Robertson J, Stempora L, Johnson BE, Garrett A, Kirk AD,
Larsen CP, Waller EK, Kean LS. In vivo T cell costimulation blockade with abatacept for acute graft-versus-host
disease prevention: a first-in-disease trial. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2013 Nov;19(11):1638-49. PMID:
24047754

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