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Marcelo DaSilva, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Celebration, FL

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Thoracic Surgery Celebration, FL

Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Lecturer in Surgery Harvard Medical School Surgeon Brigham and Women's Hospital Chief of Thoracic Surgery Care New England Consultant DFCI

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  • Office

    400 Celebration Pl
    Ste A290
    Celebration, FL 34747
    Phone+1 407-303-3827
    Fax+1 407-303-3828

Summary

  • Rib Stabilization

    Performing rib plating and chest wall stabilization for flail chest.

Education & Training

  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolMD, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, 2008 - 2009
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2002 - 2004
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterChief Residency, Surgery, 1997 - 1999
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1996 - 1997
  • Westchester Medical Center
    Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1996
  • University Gama Filho - Medical School
    University Gama Filho - Medical SchoolClass of 1990
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery and Heart & Lung Transplantation

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2007 - 2023
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2021
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2015 - 2020
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2016 - 2017
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2002 - 2017
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1996 - 2008
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education (TSFRE) Scholarship. The Leadership Program in Health Policy and Management at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 2007
  • The Mark Young International Medical Studies Scholarship. III Annual World Health Care Congress e.g. National Academy of Sciences, 2007
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Benign Emptying of the Postpneumonectomy Space.  
    Merritt, RE, Reznik, SI, DaSilva, MC, Sugarbaker, DJ et al, Ann Thorac Surg; 92 (3): 1076-81
  • Selected Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Patients With Isolated Localized Recurrent Disease May Benefit From Tumor Re-Resection.  
    DaSilva, MC, Richards, WG, Tilleman, TR, McNamee, C, Bueno, R, Sugarbaker, DJ, A Single-Center Repor
  • Repeated and aggressive pulmonary resections for leiomyosarcoma metastases extends survival.  
    Burt BM, Ocejo S, Mery C, Dasilva M, Bueno R, Sugarbaker DJ, Jaklitsch MT, Ann Thorac Surg; 92 (4): 1202-07
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Evaluation of Acute Abdomen in ICU Patient with the 2mm Laparoscope.
    DaSilva MC, Karmakar M, Rangraj M, Maffucci L, 82 nd Annual Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA
  • Is there a Role for the 2mm Laparoscope in the Evaluation of Acute Abdomen in the Critically Ill Patient?
    DaSilva MC, Jiser M, Rangraj M, Toronto Critical Care and Trauma Symposium, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
  • Bronchoscopy-guided Tracheostomy in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit.
    DaSilva MC, Smith JS, Jr., Cooney RN, Bass TL, Blosser SA, 18th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Universite Libre de Bruxelles. Brussels, Belgium
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Lectures

  • STRATUS: Tracheostomy, Bronchoscopy and Tube Thoracostomy. 
    Brigham and Women's Hospital - Havard Medical School
  • Management of Esophageal Perforation. 
    Residents and Medical Students Trauma Critical Care Clerkship lecture, PennState University College
  • Clamshell thoracotomy. 
    Residents and Medical Students Trauma Critical Care Clerkship lecture, PennState University College
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Other

  • Novel Developments in the Treatment of Malignant Mesothelioma. 
    DaSilva, MD, Sugarbaker, DJ, Clinical Care Options Oncology
  • Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery 
    DaSilvaMC, Swanson, SJ, the Thorax section of ACS Surgery-Principles of Surgery
  • Extrapleural Pneumonectomy HIOC. 
    DaSilva MC, Sugarbaker DJ, Video-based Education Session
    96th Annual Clinical Congress in Washington, DC
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Press Mentions

  • Mesothelioma Treatment Program Expanding in Central Florida
    Mesothelioma Treatment Program Expanding in Central FloridaSeptember 8th, 2021
  • Immunotherapy or Chemotherapy? Doctors Weigh in on Preference for Mesothelioma
    Immunotherapy or Chemotherapy? Doctors Weigh in on Preference for MesotheliomaAugust 4th, 2021
  • Meet Dr. Hassan Khalil: Mesothelioma Specialist and Head of the Boston VA Mesothelioma Program
    Meet Dr. Hassan Khalil: Mesothelioma Specialist and Head of the Boston VA Mesothelioma ProgramDecember 23rd, 2020
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Committees

  • Member, Society Thoracic Surgery Leadership position in Critical Care 2010 - 2011
  • Member, Selection Committee of the International College of Surgeons, United States Chapter 2010 - 2011

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French, Portuguese