Dr. Elbert Kuo is a thoracic surgeon and the Surgeon-in-Chief at Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center in Jacksonville, Florida. He has expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgery approaches for lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and cancers of the mediastinum and pleura, including pleural mesothelioma. Education and Career Dr. Kuo attended Brown University as an undergraduate,
Dr. David P. Mason is an experienced thoracic surgeon who practices at Methodist Health in Dallas, Texas. He specializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgical techniques to treat lung cancer, emphysema, lung transplantation, and esophageal diseases and cancer. He also has expertise in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and has extensive experience in surgery for mesothelioma. Education
Dr. Todd L. Demmy is a thoracic surgeon at the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences of the University at Buffalo in Buffalo, New York. His clinical focus is on the use of less invasive treatment options for patients in the lung cancer program at Roswell. He
Dr. M. Chris Dobelbower is a radiation oncologist and professor at the Heersink School of Medicine and the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is also the Medical Director for the Department of Radiation Oncology at Heersink. His clinical interest centers on the treatment of thoracic malignancies, including lung
Dr. Fawzi Abu Rous is a medical oncologist at Henry Ford Health Care in Detroit, Michigan. He is a specialist in the care of patients diagnosed with lung cancer, pleural mesothelioma, and other thoracic malignancies, and is dedicated to patient care that delivers the same level of compassion and attention that he would provide to
Dr. Benjamin D. Kozower is a thoracic and cardiothoracic surgeon at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis, Missouri. His practice focuses on offering high-quality, innovative surgery using the latest robotic surgical techniques for patients with lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and other thoracic malignancies, including pleural mesothelioma. Education and Career Dr. Kozower
Dr. Neil A. Christie is a thoracic and cardiothoracic surgeon at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. An Associate Professor in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and director of the LIFE Bronchoscopy and Early Lung Cancer Detection Program, he specializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgery for lung cancer and pleural mesothelioma, as well as in
Dr. Alexander S. Farivar is a cardiothoracic and thoracic surgeon at the Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. His clinical practice focuses on patients diagnosed with lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and pleural mesothelioma. He has expertise in the use of robotic surgery and other minimally invasive techniques to improve patient outcomes, minimize pain, and maintain
Dr. Stephen G. Swisher is a thoracic surgeon, professor, and leader at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. As head of the Division of Surgery, he plays an integral role in the care of patients diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma, lung cancer, and other thoracic malignancies and diseases. Dr. Swisher is
Dr. Chuong D. Hoang is a surgeon-scientist at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. He works in molecular therapeutics to research promising microRNAs for use against thoracic cancers like pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer. His work facilitates projects aimed at discovering biomarkers for diagnosis, prognosis, and response evaluation. Education and Career Dr. Hoang earned