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Matthew Fox, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Louisville, KY

MatthewPatrickFoxMD

Thoracic Surgery Louisville, KY

Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Assistant Professor in Thoracic Surgery at University of Louisville

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  • Office

    201 Abraham Flexner Way
    Ste 1200
    Louisville, KY 40202
    Phone+1 502-588-7600
    Fax+1 502-588-7700

Summary

  • Dr. Matthew Fox is a thoracic surgeon in Louisville, KY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Jewish Hospital and University of Louisville Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Louisville School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in cardiopulmonary transplantation, adult general thoracic surgery, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery and is experienced in hiatal hernia, fiberoptic bronchoscopy, lung transplantation, lung cancer, and endoscopy/airway procedures.

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2013 - 2015
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2013
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 2007
  • Washington University
    Washington UniversityB.S., Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude, 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2016 - 2017
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Resident Olympics Overall Champion Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, 2013
  • William L. Brohm Award Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, 2013
  • Third Year Trauma Resident Excellence Award Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Laparoscopic component separation reduces postoperative wound complications but does not alter recurrence rates in complex hernia repairs  
    Matthew P Fox Robert Cannon, Michael Egger, Kristina Spate, Farid Kehdy, Am J Surg, 12/1/2013
  • Laparoscopic Resection of Esophageal Leiomyoma: A Case Report  
    Matthew Fox, Farid Kehdy, Journal of the KMA, 9/1/2012
  • Identification of candidate genes in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease using cDNA array technology  
    Uthoff SM, Eichenberger MR, Lewis RK, Fox MP, Hamilton CJ, McAuliffe TL, Grimes HL, Galandiuk S, Int J Oncol, 10/1/2001
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Surgical Management of Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumors: Sub-Lobar Resection vs. Lobectomy.
    Matthew P Fox, Victor Van Berkel, Michael Bousamra II, Stephen Sloan, Robert Martin II, Annual Meeting of the Western Surgical Association, 11/13/2011
  • C-Myc overexpression drives aerobic glycolysis independent of anaplerotic pyruvate carboxylase expression in non small cell lung cancer.
    Matthew P. Fox, Andrew N. Lane, Michael Bousamra, Teresa Fan, 97th American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress-Surgical Forum, San Francisco, 10/23/2011
  • Human non small cell lung cancer tissue has enhanced expression of pyruvate carboxylase, but not glutaminase.
    Matthew P. Fox, Michael Bousamra, Stephen P. Slone, Andrew N. Lane, Richard Higashi, and Teresa W. Fan, 7th International Conference of the Metabolomics Society, Cairns, Australia, 6/27/2011
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Lectures

  • Surgical Grand Rounds: "Surgical Management of Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumors: Sub-Lobar Resection vs. Lobectomy." 
    University of Louisville - 5/31/2013
  • Surgical Grand Rounds: "Pyruvate Carboxylase is Overexpressed in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer." 
    University of Louisville - 8/17/2012

Press Mentions

  • Which COVID-19 Treatments Are Working at Louisville-Area Hospitals?
    Which COVID-19 Treatments Are Working at Louisville-Area Hospitals?January 28th, 2021
  • Top Doctors 2019
    Top Doctors 2019August 3rd, 2019

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