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Office
320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212Phone+1 412-359-6137Fax+1 412-359-4334- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2007 - 2008
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1995 - 1997
- New York Medical College at Montefiore Medical Center North DivisionResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1995
- Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2013 - 2020
- NY State Medical License 1999 - 2001
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2024
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2018
- Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014, 2016-2018
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2009-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Postoperative Pain Control With Lipossomic Extended Release Bupivacaine Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Sun is Setting on Open Esophagectomy.Benny Weksler> ;The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2023 Jan 10
- Factors associated with access and approach to esophagectomy for cancer: a National Cancer Database study.Elizabeth Blears, Hiran C Fernando, James Shahoud, Benny Weksler> ;Surgical endoscopy. 2022 Sep 1
- Commentary: Acellular porcine mesh for chest wall reconstruction.Benny Weksler> ;JTCVS techniques. 2022 Jun 1
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Press Mentions
- ® Presents State of the Science Summit™: Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung CancerFebruary 13th, 2018
- Interview with the Master: Dr. Benny WekslerOctober 12th, 2016
- Edgeworth Doctor Leading AHN Team Honored with a 3-Star RecognitionNovember 6th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations
- Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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