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Daniel Boffa, MD, Thoracic Surgery, New Haven, CT

Daniel Joseph Boffa MD

Thoracic Surgery•New Haven, CT

Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor, Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine

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  • 330 Cedar StreetFMB 128 Thoracic SurgeryNew Haven, CT 06520

  • Phone+1 203-785-4931

  • Fax+1 203-688-3501

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Summary

  • Dr. Daniel Boffa is a thoracic surgeon in New Haven, CT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Yale-New Haven Hospital and Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. He specializes in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology and is experienced in adult general thoracic surgery and minimally invasive thoracic surgery.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2004 - 2007
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1997 - 2004
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1999 - 2008
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2006 - 2008
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2004 - 2007
  • Thoracic and Cardiac 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
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Evaluation of Cancer Care After Medicaid Expansion Under the Affordable Care Act  
    Daniel Boffa, MD, JAMA Network Open

Authored Content

  • Robotic-Assisted Lobectomies in the National Cancer DataBaseMarch 2018

Press Mentions

  • Quitting Smoking and Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives but Could Save Many More
    Quitting Smoking and Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives but Could Save Many MoreDecember 1st, 2025
  • Lung Cancer Remains Deadliest Cancer, but Patients Are Living Longer
    Lung Cancer Remains Deadliest Cancer, but Patients Are Living LongerNovember 11th, 2025
  • Lung Cancer Is Deadly, but There Is Hope: Here's What Surgeons Want You to Know
    Lung Cancer Is Deadly, but There Is Hope: Here's What Surgeons Want You to KnowNovember 7th, 2025
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Grant Support

  • Evaluation of the Implementation and Effectiveness of the American College of Surgeons Operative Standards ProgramUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2024–2029

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