Thomas Varghese Jr.

Thomas Varghese Jr., MD, MS University of Washington Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery 325 Ninth Ave, Box 359796 Seattle, WA  98195-9796 United States 1 206 744-2227 1 206 744-4549 (Fax) http://depts.washington.edu/surgery/faculty/varghese.html

Specialty

• General Thoracic Surgery

Interests

• Thoracic Oncology
• Thoracic Trauma
• Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery

Research Interests

• Health Services Research
• Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) clinical trials
• Surgical Education

Positions

• Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Washington (2012-present)
• Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Washington (2007-2012))
• Medical Director, Thoracic Surgery, Harborview Medical Center (2007-present)
• Associate Program Director, CT Surgery Residency, University of Washington (2010-present)
• Core Faculty Member, Institute for Simulation & Interprofessional Studies (ISIS), University of Wash
• Medical Director, Strong for Surgery

Education & Training

• Government Medical College - Trivandrum, University of Kerala, India (MD 1996)
• Research Fellowship, Northwestern University Div. of Organ Transplantation (1997-1998; 2001-2003)
• Northwestern University General Surgery Residency (1998-2005)
• Master of Science in Clinical Investigation, Northwestern University (MS 2003)
• University of Michigan CT Surgery Fellowship (2005-2007)