
Zaid M Abdelsattar MD , MS, FACS
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology
Associate Professor and Division Chief, Thoracic and Lung Transplant Surgery
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2160 S First AveBldg 110, Rm 6243Maywood, IL 60153
Phone+1 708-327-2449
Fax+1 708-327-2382
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Summary
- Dr. Abdelsattar is a board certified highly skilled thoracic and lung transplant surgeon with special expertise in robotic and minimally invasive lung and esophageal surgery. Dr. Abdelsattar is also a prolific researcher, focusing on the national delivery and quality of cancer care. Lastly, as an academic thoracic surgeon, he is passionate about educating the next generation of surgeons.
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2017 - 2020
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 2010 - 2017
University of MichiganMSc, Health and Healthcare Research, 2014 - 2015
University of Michigan Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2013 - 2015
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Surgery, 2010 - 2011
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License Active through 2026
MN State Medical License 2012 - 2020
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Jeopardy Competition for North America Finalist Society of Thoracic Surgeons, 2020
- Richard E. Clark Memorial Paper Award Society of Thoracic Surgeons, 2020
- O. T. Clagett Award for Outstanding Thoracic Surgery fellow Mayo Clinic, 2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Does spending for subspecialty care in advanced-stage melanoma matter: Are greater access costs actually associated with increased use of immune therapy and improved s...Simon S Park, Raymond A Verm, Diane D Park, Zaid M Abdelsattar, Fred A Luchette
Surgery. 2026-03-01 - Robotic Resection of an Ectopic Mediastinal Pancreatic Cyst.Alexander Pohlman, Julia M Coughlin, Zaid M Abdelsattar, James Lubawski, Wissam Raad
Innovations. 2026-02-01 - Using Augmented Reality to Guide Complex Chest Wall Resection With Simplified Single-Patch Reconstruction.Alexander Pohlman, Madison Lozanoski, Bilal Odeh, Zaid M Abdelsattar
Innovations. 2026-02-01
Press Mentions
En-Bloc Chest Wall Resection Versus Definitive Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced cT3N2 Lung Cancer Involving the Chest Wall: Revisiting NCCN GuidelinesMay 8th, 2023
Totally Robotic en Bloc Left Upper Lobectomy and Chest Wall Resection After Neoadjuvant ChemoradiationNovember 8th, 2023
Grant Support
- Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) in Health Services ResearchAHRQ2013–2015
Research History
- Research FellowCenter for Healthcare Outcomes and Policy - University of Michigan2013 - 2015
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Arabic
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