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Uma Sachdeva, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Boston, MA

UmaM.SachdevaMD

Thoracic Surgery Boston, MA

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

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  • Office

    55 Fruit St
    Boston, MA 02114
    Phone+1 617-726-5200

Summary

  • Dr. Sachdeva is a thoracic surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. She received her MD and PhD in cell and molecular biology through the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Pennsylvania, after completing an undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Harvard College. She is a graduate of the MGH General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery training programs. She practices all aspects of thoracic surgery, with specific expertise in thoracic oncology, including esophageal and lung cancers. She also leads a lab-based research effort studying the molecular pathways that underlie development of esophageal cancer and its precursor lesions, including Barrett’s esophagus. She is the recipient of the 2nd David C. Sabiston Research Scholarship from the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, the 2021 Research Scholarship from the Thoracic Surgery Foundation, the American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant, and was selected for the 2023 cohort of the National Cancer Institute Early-stage Surgeon Scientist Program.

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2017 - 2019
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2017
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2012 - 2013
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Surgery, 2011 - 2012
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2018 - 2018
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The Role for Esophagectomy in Single-Site Oligometastatic Esophageal Cancer
    The Role for Esophagectomy in Single-Site Oligometastatic Esophageal CancerMay 15th, 2022