Dr. Larry Kaiser | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Larry Kaiser is a Mesothelioma Cancer Doctor at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Mesothelioma Doctor Information

Dr. Larry Kaiser - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Kaiser is a cardiothoracic surgeon and the co-director of the Thoracic Oncology Research Lab. His work in the laboratory focuses on gene therapy of thoracic tumors. He also serves as the John Rhea Barton Professor and Chairman of the Department of Surgery as well as the Eldridge L. Eliason Professor of Surgery and Chief of Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. His areas of interest include malignant mesothelioma and mediastinal tumors.

3400 Spruce Street
4 Silverstein Pavilion
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4227
Patient Appointments: (215) 662-2050
Website:
http://pennhealth.com/

Administrative Appointments:
Chair, Department of Surgery; Director, General Thoracic Surgery; Director, Thoracic Oncology Program & Center for Lung Cancer and Related Disorders

Faculty Appointment:
Professor

Affiliation:
Clinical Practices at the University of Pennsylvania

Certification:
General Surgery

Medical School:
Tulane University School of Medicine

Internship:
University of California, Los Angeles

Residency:
University of California, Los Angeles

Fellowship:
University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine

Memberships:
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Association for Thoracic Surgery
American College of Chest Physicians
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Thoracic Society
Society for Thoracic Surgeons

Notes:
Recognized in Philadelphia Magazine's May 2002 Top Docs issue
Recognized by The Best Doctors in America 2002

This provider sees patients at:
Cardiothoracic Surgery Division
Cardiothoracic Surgery
PENN Cardiac Care at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
PENN Cardiac Care at Pennsylvania Hospital
800 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Special Interests:

  • Broncoscopy
  • Broncoscopy-Laser
  • Cancer-Esophageal
  • Cancer-Lung
  • Chest Wall Resection
  • Chief Divisions
  • Esophagectomy
  • Hyperhydrosis
  • Lobectomy
  • Lung Surgery
  • Lung Transplant
  • Lung Volume Reduction-Emphazem
  • Mediastinal Resection
  • Mesothelioma
  • National Emphysema Treatment Trial
  • Penn Lung Center Physician
  • Pneumonectomy
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Thoracotomy
  • Thorascopy
  • Thymectomy

Source: University of Pennsylvania Health System

 

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