Dr. Emily DuComb is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist at the University of Michigan’s Rogel Cancer Center and Michigan Health. Her clinical specialty is caring for patients with complex airway and pleural disorders who require the help of interventional pulmonology techniques, including minimally invasive bronchoscopic biopsies and robotic bronchoscopy, as well as treatment
Dr. Jose Luis De Cardenas is the Director of the Interventional Pulmonology Program at the University of Michigan and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Michigan and at the Rogel Cancer Center. His clinical focus is on complex airway and pleural diseases as well as the early detection, treatment,
Dr. Douglas Allen Arenberg is a pulmonologist and critical care doctor with the University of Michigan Health and the University of Michigan Medical School. In addition to his role as Professor of Internal Medicine, Dr. Arenberg is the Medical Director of the Pulmonary Medical Procedures Unit at Michigan. Dr. Arenberg specializes in critical care medicine
Firefighters, police officers, and other first responders are among the workers most vulnerable to malignant mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases, so they have a vested interest in stopping asbestos from being imported into the United States. In furtherance of that goal, the Comptroller for the city of New York wrote a letter to Occidental Petroleum
Dr. Bryan James Schneider is a clinical professor specializing in medical oncology and internal medicine at the University of Michigan’s Rogel Cancer Center. As Section Head for the medical thoracic oncology team, Dr. Schneider’s areas of practice include lung cancer, esophageal cancer, mesothelioma, thymoma, and carcinoid tumors. The Thoracic Oncology Team at Rogel Cancer Center
Dr. Gregory Peter Kalemkerian is a medical oncologist, internist, clinical professor, and researcher at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center whose specialties are lung cancer, malignant pleural mesothelioma, and other thoracic malignancies. As a member of the Thoracic Oncology Team and the Lung Cancer Team, he is an active participant in reviewing patient cases
Dr. Benjamin Wei is a noted thoracic and cardiothoracic surgeon, researcher, and professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Board-certified in surgery, cardiac surgery, and thoracic surgery, Dr. Wei is an expert in robotic-assisted and video-assisted thoracic surgery, techniques that have proven invaluable in the treatment of patients diagnosed with lung cancer, esophageal cancer,
Many asbestos companies simply won’t accept being held responsible for mesothelioma and lung cancer deaths. Even after losing repeated decisions in court and being told to pay their victims, these companies attempt to raise additional legal arguments. In a recent example, an asbestos tile flooring company argued that a new legal standard warranted renewal of
Dr. James M. Donahue is a thoracic surgeon and oncologist who is committed to improving outcomes for patients diagnosed with lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and other thoracic malignancies. As Section Chief of Thoracic Surgery and the James H. Estes Family Endowed Chair for Lung Cancer Research at the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University
Dr. David Sternberg is a board-certified surgeon, thoracic surgeon, and cardiothoracic surgeon who treats patients at the Karmanos Cancer Institute. Dr. Steinberg specializes in minimally invasive chest surgery and serves on the facility’s tumor board. His particular areas of clinical interest include lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and lung nodules, and he is skilled in robotic