
David D. Odell, MD, MMSc
BACKGROUND
Thoracic Surgery Section Chief; University of Michigan (2023-present)
Associate Professor of Surgery; Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine – Division of Thoracic Surgery (2019-2023)
Assistant Professor of Surgery; Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine – Division of Thoracic Surgery (2015-2019)
Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery; University of Pittsburgh Medical Center – Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery; Division of Cardiothoracic Transplantation (2013-2015)
Clinical Instructor in Cardiothoracic Surgery; University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2013)
President – Thoracic Surgery Residents Association (2013-14)
Secretary – Thoracic Surgery Residents Association (2012-13)
Clinical Fellow in Surgery – Harvard Medical School (2006-11)
OTHER INTERESTS
Minimally Invasive Thoracic and Foregut Surgery
Lung Transplantation
Translational and Outcomes Research
RESEARCH
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Clinical Training
University of Pittsburgh – Lung Transplantation Fellowship (2013)
University of Pittsburgh – Advanced Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Fellowship (2013)
University of Pittsburgh – Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency (2013)
University of Minnesota – Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency (2012)
Harvard Medical School – Clinical Investigator Training Program (2011)
Harvard/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – General Surgery Residency (2009)
Virginia Mason Medical Center – General Surgery Internship (2005)
Academic Training
Harvard Medical School (MMSc 2011)
Harvard/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – Thoracic Oncology Research Fellowship (2011)
University of Washington School of Medicine (MD 2004)
