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- Presentation
Can't We Just Operate?: The Education of the Thoracic Surgeon
September 30, 2022
International Thoracic Surgical Oncology Summit, Sheraton New York Times Square, New York, NY, USA
Sheraton Times Square, Metropolitan East
Jessica Donington
Speaker
Jessica S. Donington, MD, MSCR, is a thoracic surgeon with focus on the comprehensive and multidisciplinary care of benign and malignant chest diseases. Dr. Donington specializes in non-small cell lung cancer and treats people at all stages, providing a personalized approach to diagnosis and treatment using the latest technology and innovations.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Donington is an avid researcher and respected leader in her field. Her research focus is on novel biomarkers for early detection and treatment of lung cancer and clinical trials that incorporate surgery into multi-modality lung cancer care.
Dr. Donington is a past president of Women in Thoracic Surgery, New York Society for Thoracic Surgery and Western Thoracic Surgical Association. She is a member of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and serves on the editorial boards for the Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Journal of Thoracic Oncology and CHEST.