MatthewSkovgardMD

Thoracic Surgery • New York, NY

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Office
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10065

Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2023 - 2025
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2016 - 2023
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2016
Georgia Institute of TechnologyChemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Engineering, 2005 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Finalist, C. Walton Lillehei Forum American Association of Thoracic Surgeons (AATS), 2022
NIH T32 Research Training Grant NIH, 2019-2021
ICU Resident of the Year Cornell, 2018
AOA Honors Society 2016
Global Humanism Honor Society 2016
The Tulane 34 Award Tulane - the most coveted university-wide award for outstanding graduates, 2016
The Tulane Alumni Award Tulane, 2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

20 citations
Imaging CAR T-cell kinetics in solid tumors: Translational implications.
Matthew S. Skovgard, Hocine R. Hocine, Jasmeen Saini, Maxim A. Moroz, Rebecca Bellis
Molecular Therapy Oncolytics. 2021-09-24
5 citations
Tumor-Targeted Nonablative Radiation Promotes Solid Tumor CAR T-cell Therapy Efficacy.
Hue Tu Quach, Matthew S Skovgard, Jonathan Villena-Vargas, Rebecca Y Bellis, Navin K Chintala
Cancer Immunology Research. 2023-10-04
Commission on Cancer Standards for Lymph Node Sampling and Oncologic Outcomes After Lung Resection.
Benjamin J Resio, Kay See Tan, Matthew Skovgard, Joe Dycoco, Prasad S Adusumilli
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2024-09-19

Books/Book Chapters

Neurobiology of Disease
Chapter: Erb's Palsy / Brachial Plexus Injury
Garces, J., Mathkour, M., Skovgard, M., Kaufmann, A., Sulaiman O.2016 John Wiley & Sons2016

Lectures

Tumor-Targeted Radiation Promotes Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell Tumor Immunity in Lung Cancer. 102nd Annual Meeting, American Association for Thoracic Surg...
Boston, MA - 5/2022
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cells Navigated by Tumor-Targeted Radiation Promote Scopal and Abscopal Tumor Immunity. Invited Lecture, Grand Rounds, Weill Cornell...
New York, NY - 10/2021
Immunotherapy for Thoracic Malignancies: Rationale and Current Status. International Thoracic Surgical Oncology Summit. American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS)
New York, NY - 9/2019