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Larry Kaiser, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA, Holy Redeemer Hospital

LarryKaiserMD

Thoracic Surgery Philadelphia, PA

Cardiovascular Surgery

CEO, Temple U Health System; Dean, Temple U School of Medicine, Sr. Exec. VP, Temple U

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Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaM.A, 1992
  • University of Toronto
    University of TorontoChief Resident, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Toronto
    University of TorontoSenior Resident, Cardiovascular Surgery, 1983 - 1984
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterChief Residency, Surgery, 1982 - 1983
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1982
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1979 - 1981
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1979
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1977 - 1978
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1977
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityB.S, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude with Honors, 1970 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1978 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1985 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1991 - 2024
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2019 - 2019
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2010 - 2013
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
  • Elected by his peers for inclusion in the Best Doctors in America® from 1996 to 2012 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Analysis of the immunological response generated byAd.IFN- during successful peritoneal tumor gene therapy.  
    Odaka M, Wiewrodt R, DeLong PA, Tanaka T, Zhang Y, Kaiser LR, Albelda SM, Mol Therapy 6(2):210-218
  • Comparative study of subxiphoid versus video-thoracoscopic pericardial "window".  
    O'Brien PK, Kucharczuk JC, Marshall MB, Friedberg JS, Chen Z, Kaiser LR, Shrager JB, Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 80(6):2013-9
  • Loss of alpha-V integrin expression and recurrence in node-negative lung carcinoma.  
    Smythe WR, Wasfi D, Bavaria JE, Albelda SM, Kaiser LR, Ann Thorac Surg 64(4):949-953
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Severe acute extrinsic airway compression by mediastinal tumor successfully managed with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
    Stewart AS, Smythe WR, Aukburg S, Kaiser LR, Fox KR, Bavaria JE, J ASAIO 44(3):219-221
  • The evolution of single lung transplantation for emphysema.
    Kaiser LR, Cooper JD, Trulock EP, Pasque MK, Triantafillou A, Haydock, D, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 102(3):333-341
  • Intraoperative use of transesophageal echocar-diography with pulsed-wave Doppler evaluation of ventricular filling dynamics during pericar-diotomy.
    Hogue CW Jr, Platin M, Barzilai B, Kaiser LR, Anesthesiology 75(4):701-704
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Lectures

  • VATS Lobectomy for Lung Cancer. 
    Society of Thoracic Surgery PostGraduate Course, New Orleans, LA
  • Thymectomy: New & Old Indications. 
    Grand Rounds, Department of Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Thoracic Surgery for a Neurologic Disease. 
    Multiple locations, 2001, 2002, 2003
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Other

  • Clinical presentation, diagnosis, and staging of malignant pleural mesothelioma 
    Kaiser LR, Sterman DH, Litzky LA, Albelda SM
    http://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-presentation-diagnosis-and-staging-of-malignant-pleural-me
    UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-16
  • Epidemiology of malignant mesothelioma 
    Kaiser LR, Sterman DH, Litzky LA, Albelda SM
    http://www.uptodate.com/contents/epidemiology-of-malignant-mesothelioma
    UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-24
  • Treatment approaches for localized malignant pleural mesothelioma and solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura 
    Kaiser LR, Sterman DH, Litzky LA, Albelda SM
    http://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-approaches-for-localized-malignant-pleural-mesothelioma-a
    UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-31
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Press Mentions

  • HIStalk’s Guide to HIMSS21
    HIStalk’s Guide to HIMSS21July 30th, 2021
  • Temple Health System Adds Former UPMC Children's Hospital Executive
    Temple Health System Adds Former UPMC Children's Hospital ExecutiveSeptember 15th, 2020
  • Becker's CEO Report E-newsletter
    Becker's CEO Report E-newsletterAugust 13th, 2020
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations