JamesDLuketichMD
Thoracic Surgery • Pittsburgh, PAMinimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery
Henry T. Bahnson Endowed Professor of Surgery Chairman, Emeritus Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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Office
5200 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232Phone+1 412-647-7555Fax+1 412-647-2850
Clinical Expertise
- Adult general thoracic surgery, Minimally invasive thoracic surgery, Pneumonectomy, Adenocarcinoma, Squamous cell carcinoma of the hand and wrist, Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus, Bronchial cancer, Esophageal disease, Radiofrequency ablation for Barrett's esophagus, Digestive/absorptive disorders, Barrett's esophagus, Fundoplication, Fiberoptic bronchoscopy, Nissen fundoplication, Upper GI Endoscopy, Esophagoscopy, Pancoast lung cancers, POEMS for Achalasia, Cardiothoracic surgery, Post-operative complications, Robotic thoracic surgery
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1994 - 1995
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1993 - 1995
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1993 - 1995
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1993
MCP-Hahnemann College of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1988 - 2024
NY State Medical License 1993 - 1997- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- AMerican Surgical Association 2001
- Dean’s Award MCP, 1986
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Esophagectomy in Treating Patients With High-Grade Dysplasia of the Esophagus or Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Esophageal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2004 Jun 24
- Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Start of enrollment: 2001 Oct 01
- Outcomes After Esophagectomy With a Focus on Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy and Quality of Life Start of enrollment: 1999 May 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4375 citationsComprehensive molecular characterization of gastric adenocarcinomaAdam J. Bass, Vesteinn Thorsson, Ilya Shmulevich, Sheila Reynolds, Michael Miller
Nature. 2014-09-11 - 618 citationsGenomic and Functional Approaches to Understanding Cancer AneuploidyAlison M. Taylor, Juliann Shih, Gavin Ha, Galen F. Gao, Xiaoyang Zhang
Cancer Cell. 2018-04-09 - 245 citationsPan-cancer Alterations of the MYC Oncogene and Its Proximal Network across the Cancer Genome AtlasFranz X. Schaub, Varsha Dhankani, Ashton C. Berger, Mihir Trivedi, Anne B. Richardson
Cell Systems. 2018-03-28
Press Mentions
Shawn Groth, MDSeptember 28th, 2024- Robotic Tracheobronchoplasty: Single-Patch Technique with Running SutureMay 8th, 2023
- VATS Robotic Assisted Bilobectomy and Complex Bronchoplastic Reconstruction and Closure for Synchronous Endobronchial Carcinoid TumorsMay 17th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Use Of Quantitative RT-PCR For Staging Esophageal CancerNational Cancer Institute2005–2009
- Use Of Quantitative RT PCR For Staging Esophageal CancerNational Cancer Institute2001–2004
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Other Languages
- French
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