WickiiVigneswaranMDMBA
Thoracic Surgery • Tampa, FLAdult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology
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Office
13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard
Building 1
Tampa, FL 33612Phone+1 813-972-2000
Summary
- Dr. Wickii Vigneswaran was in Maywood, IL and is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center, moved to Tampa James A Haley Veterans Hospital and Clinics. He received his medical degree from University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Tamil. He is experienced in adult general thoracic surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, esophageal surgery, and lung transplant surgery. He has extensive experience in treating lung disorders including lung cancer, and a nationally recognized robotic assisted thoracic surgeon
Education & Training
Concordia UniversityMBA, Leadership and Adjusting to Change, 2012 - 2014- Loyola University, School of Business AdministrationCerification, Physician Management Certificate Program, 2000 - 2000
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1992 - 1993- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1991 - 1992
University of Peradeniya FOMClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1993 - 2026
MN State Medical License 1993 - 2024- Intercollegiate Specialty Assessment Board, UKCardiothoracic Surgery
- Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of CanadaCardiothoracic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2019
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014, 2014-2019
- Top Cardiothoracic Surgeon US News and World Report, 2010-2019
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsSpecimen weight and volume: important predictors of survival in malignant pleural mesothelioma.Diana Y. Kircheva, Aliya N. Husain, Sydeaka Watson, Hedy L. Kindler, Amy Durkin
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2016-06-01 - 11 citationsRadiologic-pathologic correlation of mesothelioma tumor volumeSamuel G. Armato, Ping Li, Aliya N. Husain, Christopher M. Straus, Ashoke Khanwalkar
Lung Cancer. 2015-03-01 - 45 citationsQuality of life and mood in older patients after major lung resection.Mark K. Ferguson, Carolyn M. Parma, Amy D. Celauro, Wickii T. Vigneswaran
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2009-04-01
Press Mentions
Clearwater Workers’ Compensation Benefits for MesotheliomaFebruary 26th, 2021
Wickii Thambiah Vigneswaran, MD, MBA, FACS, FRCS- FRS-CTh, FRCSE, Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's WhoJanuary 9th, 2020
Loyola Medicine Performs Its 1,000th Lung TransplantMay 16th, 2019- Join now to see all
Committees
- President 2019, International College of Surgeons US Section 2009 - 2010
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaFellow
Other Languages
- Tamil
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