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Office
1101 Madison St
Ste 850
Seattle, WA 98104Phone+1 206-215-6800Fax+1 206-215-6801- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Alexander Farivar, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Seattle, Washington. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Washington and Massachusetts. He is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus, Swedish Cherry Hill Campus, and Swedish Issaquah.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2007 - 2009
- University of WashingtonResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2007
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2007 - 2010
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsEffect of Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy vs Surgery for Complicated Pleural Infections: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Anee S Jackson, Eric Vallières, Adam J Bograd, Brian E Louie, Ralph W Aye, Alexander S Farivar, Peter T White, Christopher R Gilbert, Jed A Gorden, Wilshire, C., White...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2023 Apr 3
- 4 citationsPersistent N2 After Induction Is Not a Contraindication to Surgery for Lung Cancer.Weston G Andrews, Brian E Louie, Massimo Castiglioni, Ankit Dhamija, Alex S Farivar, Joshua Chansky, Peter T White, Ralph W Aye, Eric Vallières, Adam J Bograd> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2022 Aug 1
- 1 citationsThe Nissen-Hill Hybrid Repair: Experience With the First 500.Ralph W Aye, George N Baison, Hassan Ahmed, Jeffery Watkins, Steven R DeMeester, Adam J Bograd, Alexander S Farivar, Brian E Louie> ;Annals of Surgery. 2022 Oct 1
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Authored Content
- Variability in Invasive Mediastinal Staging for Lung Cancer: A Multi-Center Regional StudyFebruary 2018
Hospital Affiliations
- Swedish Cherry Hill CampusSeattle, Washington
- Swedish First Hill CampusSeattle, Washington
- Swedish IssaquahIssaquah, Washington