InderpalSinghSarkariaMD, MBA, FACP
Thoracic Surgery • Pittsburgh, PAAdult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology
Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center
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Office
5200 Centre Ave
Ste 715
Pittsburgh, PA 15232Phone+1 412-623-2025
Education & Training
University of Pittsburgh Katz School of BusinessMBA, Executive Masters of Business Administration in Healthcare, Beta Gamma Sigma International Business Honor Society; Valedictory Address, 2018 - 2019
UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship, 2009 - 2010
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2007 - 2009
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2007 - 2009- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2000 - 2007
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterResearch in Thoracic Surgical Oncology, 2002 - 2004
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2024 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2023 - 2025
WV State Medical License 2024 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2024- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Outcomes After Esophagectomy With a Focus on Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy and Quality of Life Start of enrollment: 1999 May 01
- Esophageal Cancer Risk Registry Start of enrollment: 1999 Jun 01
- Detection of Genetic Markers of Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 1996 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 28 citationsClinical tools do not predict pathological complete response in patients with esophageal squamous cell cancer treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy.Daniela Molena, H. H. Sun, A. S. Badr, Benedetto Mungo, Inderpal S. Sarkaria
Diseases of the Esophagus. 2014-05-01 - 15 citationsMultiinstitutional Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Intraoperative Molecular Imaging of Lung Cancer.Sidhu P. Gangadharan, Inderpal N. Sarkaria, David C. Rice, Sudish C. Murthy, Jerry Braun
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2021-10-01 - 47 citationsPatterns of recurrence and incidence of second primary tumors after lobectomy by means of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) versus thoracotomy for lung cancer.Raja M. Flores, Ugonna Ihekweazu, Nabil P. Rizk, Joseph Dycoco, Manjit S. Bains
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2011-01-01
Journal Articles
- Anatomical Resections Are Superior to Wedge Resections for Overall Survival in Patients with Stage 1 Typical CarcinoidsInderpal Sarkaria, William D Travis, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Press Mentions
Imaging Technique Tracks down Stray Lung Cancer Cells for SurgeonsJanuary 27th, 2020
Professional Memberships
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- Society of Thoracic SurgeonsMember
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