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Elisabeth Dexter, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Buffalo, NY

ElisabethDexterMDFACS, FCCP

Thoracic Surgery Buffalo, NY

Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery

Associate Professor of Oncology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dept of Thoracic Surgery, Buffalo, NY; Clinical Associate Professor, Surgery, SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical

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  • Office

    Elm And Carlton St
    Buffalo, NY 14263
    Phone+1 716-845-5873
    Fax+1 716-845-7692

Summary

  • Dr. Elisabeth Dexter is a thoracic surgeon in Buffalo, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer, Millard Fillmore Suburban - Kaleida HealthCenter, Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo General Hospital KALEIDA Health. She received her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. She specializes in robotic and thoracoscopic adult general thoracic surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, and bronchoscopic lung volume reduction surgery with intrabronchial valves and is experienced in gastroesophageal reflux, esophageal cancer, esophageal disease, hiatal hernia, and lung cancer.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2001 - 2002
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1999 - 2000
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1996 - 1999
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1996
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2001 - 2017
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1990 - 2010
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Roswell Park Oncology Experts Named to Castle Connolly ‘Top Doctors’ List
    Roswell Park Oncology Experts Named to Castle Connolly ‘Top Doctors’ ListAugust 4th, 2022
  • Roswell Park Care Network Expands in Northern Erie, Niagara Counties
    Roswell Park Care Network Expands in Northern Erie, Niagara CountiesAugust 24th, 2023

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