Overview of Dr. Robbins
Dr. Edward Robbins is a thoracic surgeon in Memphis, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women, Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital, Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, and Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 41 years. Dr. Robbins accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 22 doctors at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis and one of 5 doctors at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has 9 publications and over 150 citings.
Office
6027 Walnut Grove Rd
Ste 203
Memphis, TN 38120Fax+1 901-683-3915
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1982 - 1983
- University of TennesseeResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1981
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1982 - Present
- TN State Medical License 1978 - 2026
- MS State Medical License 1986 - 2025
- AR State Medical License 1983 - 2003
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsEvolution in the Surgical Care of Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Mid-South Quality of Surgical Resection Cohort.Nicholas Faris, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Fujin Lu, Carrie Fehnel, Nibedita Chakraborty
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2017-03-01 - 66 citationsInitial Multicenter Community Robotic Lobectomy Experience: Comparisons to a National DatabaseR. Douglas Adams, William D. Bolton, James E. Stephenson, Gavin Henry, E. Todd Robbins
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2014-06-01 - 30 citationsUse of a Surgical Specimen-Collection Kit to Improve Mediastinal Lymph-Node Examination of Resectable Lung CancerRaymond U. Osarogiagbon, Laura Elizabeth Miller, Robert A. Ramirez, Christopher G. Wang, Thomas F. O'Brien
Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2012-08-01
Press Mentions
- Judith Wendling Cook, 83July 17th, 2020
- ‘You Expected to Die of Diseases’ — Lessons from Past PandemicsMay 20th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Tennessee Network 5
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPOGreat West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment