Sandra Starnes MD
Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor of Surgery, John B. Flege Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery University of Cincinnati
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222 Piedmont AveSte 7000Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone+1 513-475-8787
Fax+1 513-475-7348
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Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2002 - 2005
Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2002
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 2003 - 2027
KY State Medical License 2022 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2005 - 2026
MI State Medical License 1997 - 2004
American Board of Surgery 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, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Identification of a Plasma Proteomic Signature for Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Enhanced Recovery After Thoracic Surgery: Postoperative Opioid Use by Preoperative Use Status and Risk Factors for New Persistent Opioid Use.Catherine G Pratt, Soyoung Cheon, Jenna N Whitrock, Allison N Moore, Koffi Wima
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-10-01 - Achieving Equitable Care for Racial Minority Patients With a Lung Cancer Screening Program.Azante Griffith, Catherine G Pratt, Jenna N Whitrock, Allison N Moore, Brandy Waits
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-08-12 - 1 citationsThe Role of Environmental Exposures on Survival After Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Resection.Jenna N Whitrock, Michela M Carter, Catherine G Pratt, Cole Brokamp, Krysten Harvey
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
Conference aats2022 HighlightsJuly 21st, 2022- Analyzing Intraoperative Conversion of Thoracoscopic Lobectomy: Acceptable Outcome or Failure?March 6th, 2019
Dr. John Flege, Pioneer of Heart Surgery in Cincinnati, Dies at 88March 23rd, 2018- Join now to see all
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