Matthew G. Blum

Institutional Affiliation

• Penrose Hospital

Specialty

• General Thoracic Surgery

Background

• Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (1988-1992)
• Johns Hopkins Hospital intern (1992-1993)
• Vanderbilt University General Surgery Residency (1993-1995, 1997-1999)
• Vanderbilt Cardiothoracic Research Fellow (1995-1997)
• Northwestern University Medical Center Cardiothoracic Residency (1999-2002)
• Assistant Professor Northwestern University (2002-2009)
• Section Chief General Thoracic Surgery Northwestern Memorial Hospital (2003-present)
• Associate Professor Northwestern University (2009-2010)
• Director Thoracic Surgery Penrose Hospital (2010-present)

Interests

• Lung Cancer
• Esophageal Cancer
• Benign conditions of the esophagus and lungs
• Chest wall tumors
• Tracheal and bronchial airway stenoses
• Minimally invasive thoracic surgery

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