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Lana Schumacher
Lana Schumacher
South Building 4th Floor #5589
Background
Chief of Thoracic Surgery
Director of the Center of Innovation
Tufts Medical Center
Other Interests
Minimally invasive lobectomy and esophagectomy
Robotic surgery
Treatment of lung and esophageal carcinoma
Benign disorders of the esophagus
tracheobronchomalacia
Research
Lung and esophageal cancer outcomes, molecular targeting for thoracic malignancies, clinical outcomes in robotic thoracic surgery, Artificial Intelligence for thoracic surgery, robotic thoracic surgery education
Additional Educational Information
Medical school: UCLA, University of California of Los Angels
General surgery Residency: Stanford university
Cardiothoracic surgery fellowship: UPMC, University of Pittsburgh medical center
Practice Areas
- Thoracic
- Minimally Invasive
- Robotic
- Thoracic
- Chest wall
- Diaphragm
- Lung
- Esophagus
- Mediastinum
- Pleura
- Trachea and bronchi