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Larry Kaiser, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA

LarryKaiserMD

Thoracic Surgery Philadelphia, PA

Cardiovascular Surgery

CEO, Temple U Health System; Dean, Temple U School of Medicine, Sr. Exec. VP, Temple U

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  • Office

    3509 N Broad St
    Philadelphia, PA 19140
    Phone+1 215-707-8484
    Fax+1 215-707-3946

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaM.A, 1992
  • University of Toronto
    University of TorontoChief Resident, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Toronto
    University of TorontoSenior Resident, Cardiovascular Surgery, 1983 - 1984
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterChief Residency, Surgery, 1982 - 1983
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1982
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1979 - 1981
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1979
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1977 - 1978
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1977
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityB.S, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude with Honors, 1970 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1978 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1985 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1991 - 2024
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2019 - 2019
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2010 - 2013
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
  • Elected by his peers for inclusion in the Best Doctors in America® from 1996 to 2012 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effects of probenecid on methotrexate exchange between the blood and cerebrospinal fluid.  
    Domer FR, Kaiser LR, Arch Int Pharmacodyn Ther 25:(1) 17-24
  • Hyperthermia: a review.  
    Storm FK, Morton DL, Kaiser LR, Harrison WH, Elliott RS, Weisenburger TH, Parker RG, Haskell CM, Proc Third Intl Symp on Cancer Therapy by Hypothermia, Drugs and Rad 3:108
  • Thermo-chemotherapy for melanoma metastases in liver.  
    Storm FK, Kaiser LR, Goodnight JE, Harrison WH, Elliott RS, Morton DL, Proc Soc Surg Oncol 34:66
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The evolution of single lung transplantation for emphysema.
    Kaiser LR, Cooper JD, Trulock EP, Pasque MK, Triantafillou A, Haydock, D, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 102(3):333-341
  • Intraoperative use of transesophageal echocar-diography with pulsed-wave Doppler evaluation of ventricular filling dynamics during pericar-diotomy.
    Hogue CW Jr, Platin M, Barzilai B, Kaiser LR, Anesthesiology 75(4):701-704
  • Severe acute extrinsic airway compression by mediastinal tumor successfully managed with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
    Stewart AS, Smythe WR, Aukburg S, Kaiser LR, Fox KR, Bavaria JE, J ASAIO 44(3):219-221
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Lectures

  • Handling Risk in Health Systems: Clinical Risk Reduction in Surgery. 
    ECRI’s 14th Annual Conference on Healthcare Practice and Policy, Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • A Surgical “Cure” for a Neurologic Disease. 
    Multiple locations, 2007, 2008
  • Mediastinal Neglect: Why is Mediastinal Assessment Important and How Do We Contend with Patients Who Have Been Inadequately Stated? 
    12th Annual Perspectives in Thoracic Oncology. New York, NY
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Other

  • Thoracoscopy instruments. 
    Kaiser LR, US Patent No. 5,643,316
  • Finger protecting sheath for thoracoscopic surgery. 
    Kaiser LR, Albelda SM, US Patent No 5,363,864
  • Method of thoracoscopic surgery using hinged tissue grasping forceps. 
    Kaiser LR et al, US Patent No 08/424,124
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Press Mentions

  • HIStalk’s Guide to HIMSS21
    HIStalk’s Guide to HIMSS21July 30th, 2021
  • Temple Health System Adds Former UPMC Children's Hospital Executive
    Temple Health System Adds Former UPMC Children's Hospital ExecutiveSeptember 15th, 2020
  • Becker's CEO Report E-newsletter
    Becker's CEO Report E-newsletterAugust 13th, 2020
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