WickiiVigneswaranMDMBA
Thoracic Surgery • Tampa, FLAdult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology
Physician
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Office
13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard
Building 1
Tampa, FL 33612Phone+1 813-972-2000- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Wickii Vigneswaran was in Maywood, IL and is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center, moved to Tampa James A Haley Veterans Hospital and Clinics. He received his medical degree from University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Tamil. He is experienced in adult general thoracic surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, esophageal surgery, and lung transplant surgery. He has extensive experience in treating lung disorders including lung cancer, and a nationally recognized robotic assisted thoracic surgeon
Education & Training
Concordia UniversityMBA, Leadership and Adjusting to Change, 2012 - 2014- Loyola University, School of Business AdministrationCerification, Physician Management Certificate Program, 2000 - 2000
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1992 - 1993- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1991 - 1992
University of Peradeniya FOMClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1993 - 2026
MN State Medical License 1993 - 2024- Intercollegiate Specialty Assessment Board, UKCardiothoracic Surgery
- Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of CanadaCardiothoracic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2019
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014, 2014-2019
- Top Cardiothoracic Surgeon US News and World Report, 2010-2019
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsRobotic chest wall resection for primary benign chest wall tumors and locally advanced lung cancer: an institutional case series and national report.Raymond A Verm, Wickii T Vigneswaran, Andrew Lin, Joseph Zywiciel, Zaid M Abdelsattar, Freeman, R.> ;Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2023 Sep 28
- 1 citationsImpact of Federal Lung Cancer Screening Policy on the Incidence of Early-stage Lung Cancer.Matthew S Khouzam, Douglas E Wood, Wickii Vigneswaran, Amit Goyal, Cheryl Czerlanis, Shanda H Blackmon, Jessica Donington, Kathy S Albain, Richard K Freeman, Zaid M Ab...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2023 Apr 1
- 1 citationsIncreased social media utilization and content creation by cardiothoracic surgery programs during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.Mohamed Gadelkarim, Layan Alrahmani, Celsa Tonelli, Wissam Raad, James Lubawski Jr, Wickii T Vigneswaran, Zaid M Abdelsattar, Richard Freeman> ;JTCVS Open. 2022 Dec 1
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Press Mentions
Clearwater Workers’ Compensation Benefits for MesotheliomaFebruary 26th, 2021
Wickii Thambiah Vigneswaran, MD, MBA, FACS, FRCS- FRS-CTh, FRCSE, Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's WhoJanuary 9th, 2020
Loyola Medicine Performs Its 1,000th Lung TransplantMay 16th, 2019- Join now to see all
Committees
- President 2019, International College of Surgeons US Section 2009 - 2010
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaFellow
Other Languages
- Tamil
Hospital Affiliations
Elmhurst HospitalElmhurst, Illinois
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