Top Thoracic Surgeons
Thoracic surgeons specialize in chest surgery, including lung cancer and esophageal reconstruction.
This article is from the 2005 version of Top Doctors. For Washingtonian's 2008 Top Doctors, please click here.
Paul J. Corso, office and hospital privileges at WHC; privileges also at GU, WADV. Also in Cardiac Surgery. John R. Garrett, VHC, ALEX, Annandale; FRFX, NAV. Also in Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery. Farid Gharagozloo, Downtown DC; GWU, GU. Special interest in robotic chest surgery. Louis T. Kanda, WHC; GWU, WADV. Also in Cardiac Surgery. Paul Darlington Kiernan, VHC, ALEX, Annadale, Fairfax; FRFX. Special interest in lung and esophageal surgery. Edward A. Lefrak, VHC, ALEX, Annandale; FRFX, NAV. Also in Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery. Barry J. Levin, Bethesda, Rockville; HC, SG, SUB, MONT. Special interest in thoracic oncology, esophageal cancer, thoracoscopic surgery. Marc Margolis, Downtown DC; GWU, GU. Special interest in thoracic oncology, robotic surgery. Lawrence J. Markovitz, Silver Spring, Rockville; HC, SUB, MONT, SIB, SG. Jaime F. Marquez, WADV; HC, SUB, MONT, SG, GU. Special interest in cardiovascular surgery. John W. Rhee, VHC, ALEX, Annandale; FRFX, NAV. Also in Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery. Mark S. Soberman, Northwest DC, WHC; SIB. Special interest in esophageal and tracheal surgery, lung cancer. Alan M. Speir, VHC, ALEX, Annandale; FRFX, NAV. Also in Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery. Gregory D. Trachiotis, VET, GW; WHC, WADV, SIB. Special interest in video-assisted surgery, thoracic oncology. Robert B. Wagner, Rockville; SUB, HC, MONT, DOC, LAU, PG.
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