Associate Professor of Thoracic Surgery, Boston Univ
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Hiran C. Fernando, MD
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Hiran Fernando practices Thoracic Surgery. He over the years received 5 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Boston Magazine", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Super Doctor". Dr. Hiran C. Fernando is a published doctor. He has 73 publications published. The most current publication "Do Current Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Apply for Populations With High Prevalence of Granulomatous Disease? Results From the First Brazilian Lung Cancer Screening..." He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Do Current Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Apply for Populations With High Prevalence of Granulomatous Disease? Results From the First Brazilian Lung Cancer Screening...
- Evaluation of the Caprini Model for VenothromboEmbolism in Esophagectomy Patients.
- Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Results of a Prospective Phase II Multicenter Trial-the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (E2202) Study.
- Buccal microRNA dysregulation in Lung field carcinogenesis: Gender-specific implications.
- Segmentectomy Versus Wedge Resection for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in High-Risk Operable Patients.
- Positron emission tomography combined with diagnostic chest computed tomography enhances detection of regional recurrence after stereotactic body radiation therapy for...
- Treatment of stage I lung Cancer in high-risk and inoperable patients: Comparison of prospective clinical trials using stereotactic body radiotherapy (RTOG 0236), subl...
- The efficacy of electromagnetic navigation to assist with computed tomography-guided percutaneous thermal ablation of lung Tumors.
- Evidence-based review of the management of cancers of the gastroEsophageal junction.
- Endoscopic fundoplication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux Disease: initial experience.
- Thirty- and ninety-day outcomes after sublobar resection with and without brachytherapy for non-small cell lung Cancer: Results from a multicenter phase III study.
- Radiofrequency Ablation of Medically Inoperable Stage IA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Are Early Posttreatment PET Findings Predictive of Treatment Outcome?
- Response to Letter to the Editor "Sublobar Versus Lobar Resection for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Alice's Evidence".
- The impact of adjuvant brachytherapy with sublobar resection on pulmonary function and dyspnea in high-risk patients with operable Disease: Preliminary results from th...
- Feasibility of spray cryotherapy and balloon dilation for non-Malignant strictures of the airway.
- Impact of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgical resection on node-negative T3 and T4 non-small cell lung Cancer.
- Surgical resection or stereotactic body radiation therapy in elderly patients with early-stage lung Cancer: evolving treatment algorithms and a call for reliable compa...
- From the guest editors: treatment of early-stage lung Cancer.
- Sublobar versus lobar resection: current status.
- Surgical and nonresectional therapies for Pulmonary metastasis.
- Radiofrequency ablation for Barrett's esophagus and low-grade dysplasia in combination with an antireflux procedure: a new paradigm.
- Sublobar resection with brachytherapy mesh for stage I non-small cell lung Cancer.
- Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of stage I non-small cell lung Cancer in high-risk patients.
- Preliminary experience by a thoracic service with endoscopic transoral stapling of cervical (Zenker's) diverticulum.
- Margin and local recurrence after sublobar resection of non-small cell lung Cancer.
- Role of adjuvant radiation (external beam/brachytherapy) for stage I NSCLC.
- Location as an important predictor of lymph node involvement for Pulmonary adenocarcinoma.
- Minimally invasive techniques for managing Pulmonary metastases: video-assisted thoracic surgery and radiofrequency ablation.
- Efficacy of laparoscopic fundoplication in controlling pulmonary symptoms associated with gastroesophageal reflux Disease.
- Quality of life measurement in the management of gastroesophageal reflux Disease.
- Endoscopic therapies for gastroesophageal reflux Disease.
- Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of non-small cell lung Cancer in marginal surgical candidates.
- Lobar and sublobar resection with and without brachytherapy for small stage IA non-small cell lung Cancer.
- Photodynamic therapy induced Esophageal stricture--an animal model: from mouse to pig.
- Radiofrequency ablation: identification of the ideal patient.
- Genetic profile of cumulative mutational damage associated with early Pulmonary adenocarcinoma: bronchioloalveolar carcinoma vs. stage I invasive adenocarcinoma.
- Utility of total mechanical stapled cervical esophagogastric anastomosis after esophagectomy: a comparison to conventional anastomotic techniques.
- Quality of life after Esophageal surgery.
- Comparison of mutational changes in involved N1 lymph nodes with those in primary tumors in stage II non-small cell lung Cancer: a pilot study.
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for recalcitrant gastroesophageal reflux Disease in morbidly obese patients.
- Complications of minimally invasive esophagectomy.
- Photodynamic therapy as palliation for Esophageal cancer: experience in 215 patients.
- Minimally invasive esophagectomy: outcomes in 222 patients.
- Outcomes of minimally invasive antireflux operations in the elderly: a comparative review.
- Photodynamic therapy for endobronchial metastases from nonbronchogenic primaries.
- Radiofrequency ablation of pulmonary malignant Tumors in nonsurgical candidates.
- Widespread molecular alterations present in stage I non-small cell Lung carcinoma fail to predict tumor recurrence.
- Results of laparoscopic repair of giant paraEsophageal hernias: 200 consecutive patients.
- Minimally invasive esophagectomy in the elderly.
- Outcomes after minimally invasive reoperation for gastroesophageal reflux Disease.
- Comparison of accumulated allele loss between primary tumor and lymph node metastasis in stage II non-small cell Lung carcinoma: implications for the timing of lymph n...
- Quality of life after antireflux surgery compared with nonoperative management for severe gastroesophageal reflux Disease.
- Mediastinal parathyroid adenoma with osteitis fibrosis cystica: robot-assisted thoracic surgical resection.
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline series: Antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac surgery, part II: Antibiotic choice.
- Sublobar resection for the subcentimeter Pulmonary nodule.
- Thoracic epidural versus intercostal nerve catheter plus patient-controlled analgesia: a randomized study.
- New therapeutic approaches for early stage non-small cell lung Cancer.
- Pneumonectomy after high-dose radiation and concurrent chemotherapy for nonsmall cell lung Cancer.
- Minimally invasive operation for Esophageal diverticula.
- Outcomes of sublobar resection versus lobectomy for stage I non-small cell lung Cancer: a 13-year analysis.
- Anatomic segmentectomy in the treatment of stage I non-small cell lung Cancer.
- Stereotactic radiosurgery for thoracic malignancies.
- Radiofrequency ablation to treat non-small cell lung Cancer and pulmonary metastases.
- Comparison of surgical approaches to recalcitrant gastroesophageal reflux Disease in the patient with scleroderma.
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline on the prophylaxis and management of Atrial fibrillation associated with general thoracic surgery: executive summary.
- Approaching the high-risk patient: sublobar resection, stereotactic body radiation therapy, or radiofrequency ablation.
- Management of alveolar air leaks after Pulmonary resection.
- Electromagnetic navigation to aid radiofrequency ablation and biopsy of lung Tumors.
- Microwave ablation of Lung tissue: impact of single-Lung ventilation on ablation size.
- Stereotactic radiosurgery for the treatment of Lung neoplasm: initial experience.
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline series: guidelines for the management of Barrett''s esophagus with high-grade dysplasia.
- Endoscopic therapies and stents for benign airway disorders: where are we, and where are we heading?
Schools
Kings College London School of Medicine
Royal Free Hospital
HarborUcla Mc
University Calif Irvine Mc
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Decortication and Pleurectomy
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Conditions Treated
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Blue Choice
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- Network Health
- Tufts Health Plans
- Tufts PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Boston Magazine
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
Education
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University of California Davis -
University of California Irvine -
Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
Hospital
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Boston Medical Center
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1629023809 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | FERNANDO |
| First Name Of The Provider | HIRAN |
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