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Daniel Miller, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Augusta, GA

Daniel L Miller MD

Thoracic Surgery•Augusta, GA

Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology

Professor of Surgery Director, Thoracic Surgery Medical College of Georgia Director, Lung Cancer Screening Georgia Cancer Center Augusta, Georgia

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  • 1120 15 StreetAugusta, GA 30912

  • Phone+1 706-721-5682

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Summary

  • Dr. Daniel Miller is an academic thoracic surgeon in Augusta, GA.He received his medical degree from University of Kentucky College of Medicine, General Surgery Residency at Georgetown University and CT Surgery Fellowship at The Mayo Clinic. He has been in practice 30 years. He specializes in adult general thoracic surgery (benign and malignant) and pioneered minimally invasive thoracic surgery.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1991 - 1994
  • MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.)
    MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.)Residency, Surgery, 1985 - 1991
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1985
  • Georgetown College
    Georgetown CollegeBS, Biology/Chemistry, Cum Laude, 1977 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2002 - 2027
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1997 - 2003
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart, Cerner Healthe, IQHealth, HealthSentry and P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Clinical characteristics and prediction of pulmonary hypertension in severe emphysema  
    Minai OA, Fessler H, Stoller JK, Criner GJ, Scharf SM, Meli Y, Nutter B, Decamp MM: NETT Research Group, Respir Med, 1/1/2013
  • A New Method to Predict Postoperative Lung Function: Quantitative Breath Sound Measurements  
    Detterbeck F, Gat M, Miller DL, Force SD, Chin C, Fernando H, Sonnet J, Ost D, Morice R, Ann Thorac Surg, 1/1/2013
  • Thoracoscopy without Lung Isolation Utilizing Single Lumen Endotracheal Tube Intubation and Carbon Dioxide Insufflation  
    Sancheti MS, Dewan BP, Pickens A, Fernandez FG, Miller DL, Force SD, Ann Thorac Surg, 1/1/2013

Books/Book Chapters

  • Surgical Anatomy and Technique – A Pocket Manual 
    Chapter: Transhiatal Esophagectomy 
    Miller DL, Force SDEditors: JE Skandalakis.Springer Science and Business Media, Inc., New York, NYEdition 3rd,2010
  • Surgical Anatomy and Technique – A Pocket Manual 
    Chapter: Ivor Lewis Approach 
    Force SD, Miller DLEditors: JE Skandalakis.Springer Science and Business Media, Inc., New York, NYEdition 3rd,2010
  • Surgical Anatomy and Technique – A Pocket Manual 
    Chapter: Other Approaches 
    Force SD, Miller DLEditors: JE Skandalakis.Springer Science and Business Media, Inc., New York, NYEdition 3rd,2010

Abstracts/Posters

  • Open Pectus Repair Utilizing Absorbable Sternal Bars
    Miller DL. Sancheti MS, Force SD, Mansour KA, 21st Annual Meeting European Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, 6/1/2014
  • Hospital readmission is associated with poor survival following esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
    Fernandez FG, Byrd J, Force SD, Pickens A, Miller DL, Ward K, Howard D, Gillespie TW, 50th Annual Meeting Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2014
  • Thoracoscopy without Lung Isolation Utilizing Single Lumen Endotracheal Tube Intubation and Carbon Dioxide Insufflation
    Sancheti M, Dewan BP, Pickens A, Fernandez FG, Miller DL, Force SD, 49th Annual Meeting Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2013

Lectures

  • Biological Chest Wall Reconstruction 
    Boston, MA - 5/1/2014
  • Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett's Esophagus. Thoracic Masters Class 
    Boston, MA - 5/1/2014
  • General Thoracic Surgery Turnover Time Improvement Project 
    Boston, MA - 5/1/2014

Press Mentions

  • Lung Cancer Increases in Non-Smoking Women Baffle Scientists
    Lung Cancer Increases in Non-Smoking Women Baffle ScientistsJune 22nd, 2024

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