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Varun Puri, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Saint Louis, MO, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital

VarunPuriMD

Thoracic Surgery • Saint Louis, MO

Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor, Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2007 - 2009
  • Creighton University School of Medicine/Maricopa Medical Center (Phoenix)
    Creighton University School of Medicine/Maricopa Medical Center (Phoenix)Residency, Surgery, 2002 - 2007
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences
    All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Bronchiolitis-Obliterans Syndrome-Free Survival Following Lung Transplantation - an International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) Thoracic Transplan...  
    Daniel E Kreisel, Varun Puri, Benjamin D Kozower, G Alec Patterson, The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Authored Content

  • Bronchiolitis-Obliterans Syndrome-Free Survival Following Lung Transplantation - an International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) Thoracic Transplant Registry AnalysisSeptember 2018

Press Mentions

  • The Quality of Lung Cancer Treatment Varies Across US - Study
    The Quality of Lung Cancer Treatment Varies Across US - StudyJanuary 19th, 2023
  • Lung Cancer Surgery Quality, Outcomes Vary Widely Across the U.S.
    Lung Cancer Surgery Quality, Outcomes Vary Widely Across the U.S.January 18th, 2023
  • Using CT Researchers Show Risk of Delaying Lung Cancer Surgery
    Using CT Researchers Show Risk of Delaying Lung Cancer SurgeryJune 14th, 2021
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Committees

  • Member, Definitive and Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Guideline Panel, American Society for Radiation Oncology 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Varun Puri, Dr. Varun Puri, MD, Dr. V Puri