Doctor Frank C. Detterbeck, MD, FACS Profile

Frank C. Detterbeck, MD, FACS : Thoracic Surgery
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Address:Thoracic Oncology Program Clinic 800 Howard Avenue - 2nd Floor Yale Physicians Building New Haven, connecticut USA - United States of America, 06519
Email: frank.detterbeck@yale.edu
Phone: (203) 785-4931
Treatment Center: Yale Cancer Center

Dr. Frank C. Detterbeck is the chief and professor for the Surgical Division of Thoracic Oncology and the director of the Surgical Department at Yale University School of Medicine, Cancer Center.

Dr. Detterbeck graduated the University of Michigan and Northwestern University School of Medicine and received his Medical Degree in 1983. He completed his surgery residency at the Virginia Mason Clinic in 1987, being named chief resident at the same Virginia Mason Clinic in 1988. He then completed another residency in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of North Carolina Medical Center in Chapel Hill in 1991.

He did his fellowship in thoracic transplantation at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, department of Cardiothoracic Surgery in 1991. He vas board certified in Surgery in 1990 and in Thoracic Surgery in 1992, and recertified in 2002.

Dr. Detterbeck is a member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery and of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Network.

His medical interest include: cancer imaging techniques, prognostic cancer markers for early detection, cancer biology especially for lung cancer, mesothelioma cancer, esophageal cancer, thoracic oncology and thoracic surgery.