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Office
320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212Phone+1 412-359-6137Fax+1 412-359-4334
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2007 - 2008
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1995 - 1997
- New York Medical College at Montefiore Medical Center North DivisionResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1995
- Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2024
- TN State Medical License 2013 - 2020
- NY State Medical License 1999 - 2001
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2018
- Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014, 2016-2018
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2009-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Postoperative Pain Control With Lipossomic Extended Release Bupivacaine Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Uniportal video-assisted lung resection versus robotic-assisted lung resection, is there a difference?James Shahoud, Benny Weksler, Brent Williams, Conor Maxwell, Hiran C Fernando
Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2024-11-30 - A Randomized Study of Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery.Benny Weksler, Conor Maxwell, Lauren Drake, Lawrence Crist, Kara Specht
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2024-11-08 - Initial patient characteristics of Thoracic Surgical Oncology Group 102: A multicenter prospective registry of active surveillance in patients with multiple ground-gla...James Huang, Kay See Tan, Nasser Altorki, Mara Antonoff, Shanda Blackmon
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2024-10-10
Press Mentions
- AHN Cardiovascular Institute Expands Thoracic Surgery Program to AHN Wexford HospitalOctober 14th, 2022
- Edgeworth Doctor Leading AHN Team Honored with a 3-Star RecognitionNovember 5th, 2021
- ® Presents State of the Science Summit™: Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung CancerFebruary 13th, 2018
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