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Office
2650 Ridge Avenue
NorthShore University Healthsystem, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Evanston, IL 60201Phone+1 847-570-2868
Summary
- Dr. Seth Krantz is a thoracic surgeon in Evanston, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Evanston Hospital, Glenbrook Hospital, NorthShore Skokie Hospital, and Highland Park Hospital. He received his medical degree and general surgical from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and did his thoracic surgical training at Washington University in St Louis. He specializes in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology.
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2013 - 2015
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2013
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2009 - 2011
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2013 - 2015
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Kanavel Scholar Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 2012
- Resident as Teacher Award Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 2009
- Member Alpha Omega Alpha, 2006
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Clinical Trials
- A Study to Optimize Care for Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 01
- Powered Vascular Stapler in Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VAT) Lobectomies Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- "I'll Be Back": This is Just the Beginning of the AI Revolution.Seth B Krantz
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-11-01 - More for More's Sake Alone? Completion Lobectomy in the Setting of Occult Nodal Disease.Seth B Krantz, Katherine W Su
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2024-09-01 - 1 citationsGermline mutations in high penetrance genes are associated with worse clinical outcomes in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.Seth B Krantz, Kanwal Zeeshan, Kristine M Kuchta, Thomas A Hensing, Kathy A Mangold
JTCVS Open. 2022-12-01
Press Mentions
- NSCLC Was a Key Focus of General Thoracic SessionMay 10th, 2017
Committees
- Chairman, NorthShore Cancer Committee 2023 - Present
- Member, Thoracic outcomes research network 2017 - Present
- Member, Epic optimization 2016 - Present
- Member, Digital Health committee 2016 - Present
- Member, Medical records committee 2016 - Present
- Cancer Liaison Physician, NorthShore Cancer Committee 2017 - 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Chicago Surgical SocietyMember
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