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Office
3401 N Broad St
Division Of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Philadelphia, PA 19140Phone+1 215-707-9115Fax+1 215-707-1576
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2006 - 2008- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2006
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
NH State Medical License 2008 - 2022
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2021- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
Clinical Trials
- A Proof of Principle Study of Aminolevulinic Acid (ALA) - Induced Fluorescence Detection in Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsAiding shared decision making in lung cancer screening: two decision tools.Shelby Sferra, Joyce Cheng, Zachary Boynton, Verdi J. DiSesa, Larry R. Kaiser
Journal of Public Health. 2021-09-22 - 22 citationsWomen and Minorities Underrepresented in Academic Cardiothoracic Surgery: It's Time for Next Steps.Katherine A. Ortmeyer, Vignesh Raman, Chidinma S. Tiko-Okoye, Jairo Espinosa, David T. Cooke
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2021-10-01 - 19 citationsAdherence to annual lung cancer screening with low-dose CT scan in a diverse population.Cherie P. Erkmen, Farouk Dako, Ryan Moore, Chandra Dass, Mark G. Weiner
Cancer Causes & Control. 2021-01-04
Press Mentions
Exploring Diversity, Compensation Among Academic Cardiothoracic SurgeonsMay 8th, 2023- Black Patients Now Central to Lung Cancer Screening GuidelinesFebruary 11th, 2022
- USPSTF Guideline Revision Could Reduce Racial Disparity in Lung Cancer Screening AccessFebruary 9th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Characterization Of SMAC In The HeartNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2004
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