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Office
1310 W Stewart Dr
Suite 503
Orange, CA 92868Phone+1 714-997-2224- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1981 - 1984
- University of California (Irvine)Residency, Surgery, 1978 - 1981
- Orange County Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1978
- Orange County Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1976 - 1976
- University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- HI State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 1977 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:Southern California 2007,2008,2009,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019 Castle Connolly 2017,2018,2019
- President Orange County Chapter-Am Heart Association, 2013-2014
- Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsA Surgeon's Guide for Various Lung Nodule Localization Techniques and the Newest Technologies.Katie N. Cornella, Danielle C. Repper, Brian A. Palafox, Mahmood K. Razavi, Christopher T. Loh, Kelly M. Markle, Lauren E. Openshaw> ;Innovations. 2021 Jan 1
- 9 citationsSAVI SCOUT as a Novel Localization and Surgical Navigation System for More Accurate Localization and Resection of Pulmonary Nodules.Katie N. Cornella, Brian A. Palafox, Mahmood K. Razavi, Christopher T. Loh, Kelly M. Markle, Lauren E. Openshaw> ;Surgical Innovation. 2019 Apr 26
- 1 citationsRetrospective Cohort Study Comparing Redo Operations Using Ferromagnetic Dissection and Conventional Monopolar DissectionJoanne P. Starr, Richard N. Gates, Brian A. Palafox, Allison Quill> ;Surgical Innovation. 2016 Jun 29
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Press Mentions
- CHOC-UCLA Health Team Mobilizes To Save 13-Year-Old Football Player With Undetected Congenital Heart ProblemAugust 3rd, 2023
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Hospital Affiliations
- Providence St. Joseph Hospital OrangeOrange, California
- Providence Mission Hospital Mission ViejoMission Viejo, California
- Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, California
- Children’s Health Orange County (CHOC)Orange, California
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