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Office
3400 Spruce Street
4 Silverstein Bldg
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-662-4988- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Kucharczuk is a board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic surgery. He specializes in Surgical Thoracic Oncology focusing on the treatment of lung cancer and esophageal cancer.
Clinical Expertise
- Adult general thoracic surgery, Thoracic surgical oncology, Minimally invasive thoracic surgery, Esophageal surgery, Mesothelioma surgery, Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, Bronchoscopy, Rigid bronchoscopy, Flexible bronchoscopy
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1999 - 2001
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1999
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A pH-Activatable Nanoprobe Labels Diverse Histologic Subtypes of Human Lung Cancer During Resection.Gregory Thomas Kennedy, Feredun S Azari, Ashley Chang, Austin Chang, Patrick Bou-Samra, Charuhas Desphande, Edward J Delikatny, Evgeniy Eruslanov, John C Kucharczuk, D...> ;Molecular Imaging and Biology. 2023 Oct 1
- 2 citationsSingle-institution experience of 500 pulmonary resections guided by intraoperative molecular imaging.Gregory T Kennedy, Feredun S Azari, Ashley Chang, Bilal Nadeem, Elizabeth Bernstein, Alix Segil, Azra Din, Charuhas Desphande, Olugbenga Okusanya, Jane Keating, Jarrod...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2023 Jun 1
- Prospective Feasibility and Phase 1/2 Trial of Preoperative Proton Beam Therapy With Concurrent Chemotherapy for Resectable Stage IIIA or Superior Sulcus Non-Small Cel...Charles B Simone 2nd, Nikhil Yegya-Raman, Shwetha Manjunath, Vivek Verma, Jacob E Shabason, Lee Xu, Keith A Cengel, William P Levin, Abigail T Berman, John P Christodo...> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2023 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- Implications of Hospital Volume on Costs Following Esophagectomy in the United StatesGregory T Kennedy, Sunil Singhal, John C Kucharczuk, Jarrod D Predina, Andrew D Newton, Journal of gastrointestinal surgery
Press Mentions
- What Women Need to Know About Lung CancerNovember 1st, 2019
- Improving Surgery for Mesothelioma with Glowing Tumor TechnologyAugust 9th, 2018
- 'Big Bang Theory' Actress Kate Micucci, 43, Developed Lung Cancer Despite Never Smoking. Here's What to KnowDecember 14th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
External Links
- Penn Medicinehttps://www.pennmedicine.org/providers/profile/john-kucharczuk?y_source=1_MTQ4NDc0NDQtNDgzLWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
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