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Ashok Muniappan, MD

  • Phone: 617-643-8990
Departments
Thoracic Surgery
Department of Surgery

Specialties

  • Cancer Center
  • Thoracic Cancers
  • Transplant Center
  • Lung Transplant
Clinical Interests
Lung cancer
Esophageal cancer
VATS / Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
Mediastinal tumors (Thymoma, Schwannoma, Germ Cell Tumors)
Diaphragmatic hernias, GERD, Barretts esophagus, Achalasia
Surgical management of tracheal and bronchial disorders
Lung transplant
Medical Education
MD, Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certifications
Surgery, American Board of Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Gender
Male
Patient Age Group
Adult
Accepting New Patients
Yes

Publications

View my most recent publications at PubMed

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Muniappan A and Mathisen D, "The Management of Acquired Esophageal Respiratory Tract Fistula," in Current Surgical Therapy, Tenth Edition, Edited by Cameron J, In press 2010
2. Muniappan A and Mathisen D, "Surgery of the Trachea and Bronchi in the Elderly" in Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Elderly, Edited by Katlic M, In press 2010

Division of Thoracic Surgery
55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114-2696

Phone: 617-643-8990
Fax: 617-726-7667

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