Dr. Andrew Ching-Hung Chang is a thoracic surgeon at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor. His specialties include adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, and cardiopulmonary transplantation. He is highly skilled in minimally invasive surgery and interventional endoscopy. Education and Career Dr. Chang earned his undergraduate degree from the Massachusetts Institute
Dr. Emily DuComb is a pulmonologist at the University of Michigan Medical School 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, and treatment for pleural effusions. Education and Career Dr. DuComb is
Dr. Jose Luis De Cardenas is a pulmonologist and the Director of the Interventional Pulmonology Program at the University of Michigan. He is 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
Dr. Douglas Allen Arenberg is a pulmonologist and critical care doctor with the University of Michigan Health and the University of Michigan Medical School. He is a Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Arenberg specializes in diagnosing, staging, preventing, and early detection of lung cancer. He is
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 medical oncologist and 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. Education and Career Dr. Schneider
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 Lung Cancer Team, he is an active participant in reviewing patient cases and recommending a treatment plan
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 and treats patients diagnosed with thoracic cancers and benign conditions. Dr. Wei is also skilled in
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 at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. He treats patients diagnosed with lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and other thoracic malignancies. He is the Section Chief of Thoracic Surgery and the James H. Estes Family Endowed Chair for Lung Cancer Research. Education and Career Dr. Donahue began his professional