Thomas J. Watson

Thomas J. Watson, M.D. 601 Elmwood Avenue Box Cardiac Surgery Rochester, NY  14642 United States 1 585 275-1509 1 585 273-1011 (Fax)

Institutional Affiliation

• University of Rochester

Specialty

• General Thoracic Surgery

Background

• Stanford University (B.S. 1984)
• University of Southern California School of Medicine (M.D. 1988)
• LAC+USC Medical Center General Surgery Residency (1988-1993)
• USC Esophageal Surgery Fellowship 1993-1994
• USC Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship 1994-1996
• Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Rochester
• Chief of Thoracic Surgery, University of Rochester

Interests

• Thoracic surgical oncology
• Minimally invasive lung surgery
• Minimally invasive esophageal surgery, including laparoscopy and thoracoscopy
• Benign esophageal surgery, including complex remedial operations
• Foregut (esophageal and gastric) reconstruction
• Thoracoscopic sympathectomy
• Laser bronchoscopy
• Esophageal physiologic testing
• Diagnostic and therapeutic upper endoscopy and bronchoscopy

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