Ryan Matthew Levy MD FACS
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology
Chief of Thoracic Surgery, UPMC Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Vice Chair, UPMC Thoracic Surgery Network
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5200 Centre Avesuite 715Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone+1 412-864-7521
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Summary
- Minimally invasive esophagectomy
Minimally invasive lung resection/segmentectomy and lobectomy for lung cancer
Giant para esophageal hernia
Esophageal diverticula
Achalasia
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2008 - 2010- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 2001 - 2008
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2021 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Minimally invasive resection of esophageal leiomyoma: 24 year experience.SangMin Kim, James D Luketich, Ryan M Levy, Susan Luozheng Kong, Zihan Feng
Surgical Endoscopy. 2025-10-10 - Restoration of normal anatomy without fundoplication in non-elective incarcerated giant paraesophageal hernia repair.Evan T Alicuben, James D Luketich, Ryan M Levy, Corey Kelsom, Gabriella Lloyd
Surgical Endoscopy. 2025-09-01 - Image-guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in 111 High-risk Patients: Analysis of Prognostic Variables.Ian Christie, James D Luketich, Matthew J Schuchert, Anna Slingerland, William E Gooding
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-08-20
Press Mentions
David’s Complex Thoracic Surgery StoryFebruary 17th, 2023- Surviving Lung Cancer: Kathy’s StoryJanuary 11th, 2021
- A New Weapon in the Fight Against Lung CancerSeptember 22nd, 2020
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