David W Wormuth, MD, MPH
Appointed 07/07/11
Hospital Campus
Clinical Section Affiliations
- Surgery: Thoracic Surgery
- Upstate Cancer Center: Surgery
Education & Fellowships
- Fellowship: University of Rochester Medical Center, 2000, Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University, 1998, Surgery
- Fellowship: Harvard Medical School, 1995, Medical Informatics
- MPH: Harvard School of Public Health, 1994
- MD: SUNY Upstate Medical University, 1990
- BS: Saint Lawrence University, 1986
Clinical Interests
Lung and Esophageal Cancer
Education Interests
Medical Informatics
Research Interests
Medical Informatics
Specialties & Certification
- Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Diseases & Conditions Treated
- Achalasia
- Asbestos Exposure
- Barretts Esophagitis
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Chest Pain (Lung Related)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) Caused by Injury
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) not Related to Injury
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Dysphagia
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Dysmotility
- Esophageal Stricture
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Hiatal Hernia
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Disease
- Lung Disorders
- Malignant Pleural Effusion
- Mesothelioma
- Pericardial Effusion
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleurisy
- Postoperative Care After Major Surgery
- Recurrent Respiratory Infections
- Sarcoidosis
- Swallowing Difficulty or Dysphagia
- Throat Cancer
- Thymoma
- Thyroid Disease
- Tracheoesophageal Fistula
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Zenker's Diverticulum
Treats
- Adults
Treatments/Services
- Bronchoscopy
- Central Venous Access
- Chest Pain Treatment
- Chest Tube Insertion
- EGD (Upper Endoscopy)
- Esophageal Surgery
- Esophagoscopy
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Fracture Treatment of Ribs
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Surgery
- Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery
- Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy
- Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Lung Surgery
- Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
- Mediastinal Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Lung Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Pericardial Window
- Pleurx Catheter Insertion
- Thoracentesis
- Thymectomy
Faculty Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/faculty/wormuthd
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