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Manu Sancheti, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Atlanta, GA

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Thoracic Surgery Atlanta, GA

Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery

Associate Professor of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine Chief - Section of Thoracic Surgery - Emory St. Joseph's Hospital Director - Robotic Thoracic Surgery - Emory Healthcare Medical Director - Perioperative Services - Emory St. Joseph’s Hospital

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  • Office

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
    Atlanta, GA 30342

Summary

  • Dr. Manu Sancheti is a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta, Grady Memorial Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Emory Johns Creek Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Alabama School of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. He specializes in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in esophageal cancer, hyperhidrosis, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and mediastinal tumors. He has more than 40 publications and over 450 citings.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2011 - 2014
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2011
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine
    University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2008 - 2011
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Poster of Exceptional Merit and Best Overall Poster Winner American College of Surgeons Annual Clinical Congress, 2014
  • Member Phi Beta Kappa

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Thoracoscopic Thoracic Duct Ligation  
    Ahmed SU, Sancheti MS, Pickens A, Operat Tech Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2012

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Outcomes Following Surgery in High-Risk Patients With Early Stage Lung Cancer
    Sancheti MS, Melvan JN, Medbery RL, Fernandez FG, Gillespie TW, Li Q, Binongo JN, Pickens A, Force SD, 51st Annual Society of Thoracic Surgeons Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/2015
  • Risk Factors for 30-Day Mortality after Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer from the National Cancer Data Base: An Analysis of over 200,000 Patients.
    Sancheti MS, Gillespie T, Nickleach D, Liu Y, Higgins K, Ramalingam S, Lipscomb J, Fernandez FG, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco CA, 10/2014
  • Open Pectus Repair Utilizing Absorbable Sternal Bars
    Miller DL, Sancheti MS, Mansour KA, European Society of Thoracic Surgeons 23rd Annual Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, 6/2014
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Lectures

  • Fiducial Localization For Percutaneous Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Of Small Pulmonary Nodules 
    Oral presentation at 60th Annual Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA) Meeting - 11/2012
  • The molecular actions of deoxyspergualin: inhibition of RelB nuclear translocation and beyond 
    Plastic Surgery Research Council - Ann Arbor, MI - 6/2004

Authored Content

  • November Is Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Reduce Your Cancer Risks TodayNovember 2020

Press Mentions

  • Facing Lung Cancer, Georgia Woman Finds Options
    Facing Lung Cancer, Georgia Woman Finds OptionsFebruary 22nd, 2017
  • High-Risk Lung Cancer Patients May Benefit from Surgery
    High-Risk Lung Cancer Patients May Benefit from SurgeryNovember 10th, 2015

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