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Irmina Elliott is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine. She provides comprehensive surgical care for lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and mediastinal tumors. Dr. Elliott specializes in minimally invasive and robotic approaches to thoracic surgery. Her training includes a fellowship at Stanford University and a residency at UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Elliott has received research support from the National Institutes of Health for her investigations into cancer cell response to replication stress, outcomes for patients undergoing hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy for mesothelioma, and the complications of esophageal surgery, among other topics. She has authored articles in notable journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA Surgery and has contributed to textbooks addressing social disparities in thoracic surgery. Dr. Elliott has presented her research at meetings of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and the Society of Surgical Oncology, focusing on the surgical treatment of carcinoid tumors and improvement strategies for mesothelioma patient survival.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Thoracic surgeon specializing in lung cancer and innovative surgical approaches.
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