Henry T. Bahnson Endowed Professor of Surgery Chairman, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Chief, Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. James D. Luketich, MD
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James Luketich is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)". James D. Luketich, MD is a published doctor. He published 100 publications, including: 'Endobronchial Ultrasound-Transbronchial Needle Aspiration for Lymphoma in Patients With Low Suspicion for Lung Cancer and Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy.' James D. Luketich, MD is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- A Model Based on Pathologic Features of Superficial Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Complements Clinical Node Staging in Determining Risk of Metastasis to Lymph Nodes.
- Multiplex Preamplification of Serum DNA to Facilitate Reliable Detection of Extremely Rare Cancer Mutations in Circulating DNA by Digital PCR.
- Minimally invasive versus open thymectomy: a systematic review of surgical techniques, patient demographics, and perioperative outcomes.
- Risky Business: Taking the Stigma Out of High-Risk Donation in Lung Transplantation.
- Thoracic Esophageal Diverticula: A 15-Year Experience of Minimally Invasive Surgical Management.
- The revised American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system (7th edition) improves prognostic stratification after minimally invasive esophagectomy for esophagogastr...
- Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Results of a Prospective Phase II Multicenter Trial-the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (E2202) Study.
- Undifferentiated carcinoma of the esophagus: a clinicopathological study of 16 cases.
- Pharyngeal perforation and tracheopharyngeal fistula caused by foreign body impaction.
- Survival Is Not Significantly Different in Stage II Subsets (of the AJCC 6th Edition) After Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer.
- Roux-en-Y Near Esophagojejunostomy for Failed Antireflux Operations: Outcomes in More Than 100 Patients.
- Delayed chest closure after Lung transplantation: Techniques, outcomes, and strategies.
- PARP Inhibitor Activates the Intrinsic Pathway of Apoptosis in Primary Lung Cancer Cells.
- Tumor budding is associated with an increased risk of lymph node metastasis and poor prognosis in superficial Esophageal adenocarcinoma.
- Gamma knife radiosurgery for management of cerebral metastases from Esophageal carcinoma.
- Successful prolonged ex vivo Lung perfusion for graft preservation in rats.
- Anterior Thoracic Surgical Approaches in the Treatment of Spinal Infections and Neoplasms.
- Comparison of Cancer-Associated Genetic Abnormalities in Columnar-Lined Esophagus Tissues With and Without Goblet Cells.
- The degree of segmental aneuploidy measured by total copy number abnormalities predicts survival and recurrence in superficial gastroEsophageal adenocarcinoma.
- MUC2 expression is an adverse prognostic factor in superficial gastroEsophageal adenocarcinomas.
- Lobar Lung transplantation: a relevant surgical option in the current era of Lung allocation score.
- A clinical prediction rule for perioperative mortality and major morbidity after laparoscopic giant paraEsophageal hernia repair.
- Exome and whole-genome sequencing of Esophageal adenocarcinoma identifies recurrent driver events and mutational complexity.
- Gene expression profiles in Esophageal adenocarcinoma predict survival after resection.
- OEsophageal carcinoma.
- Esophageal sphincter device for gastroesophageal reflux Disease.
- KIT (CD117) expression in a subset of non-small cell Lung carcinoma (NSCLC) patients.
- Randomized trial comparing minimally invasive esophagectomy and open esophagectomy: early perioperative outcomes appear improved with a minimally invasive approach.
- Use of energy-based coagulative fusion technology and Lung sealants during anatomic Lung resection.
- Anatomic Segmentectomy for the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule and Early-Stage Lung Cancer.
- Extended Chamberlain Minithoracotomy: A Safe and Versatile Approach for Difficult Lung Resections.
- Minimally invasive esophagectomy: short-term outcomes appear comparable to open esophagectomy.
- Postesophagectomy Chylothorax: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes.
- Impact of tumor size on outcomes after anatomic lung resection for stage 1A non-small cell lung Cancer based on the current staging system.
- The Laparoscopic Approach to ParaEsophageal Hernia Repair.
- Retrospective review of patients with locally advanced Esophageal cancer treated at the university of pittsburgh.
- How Much Pharyngeal Exposure Is "Normal"? Normative Data for Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Events Using Hypopharyngeal Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance (HMII).
- Quality of Life After Collis Gastroplasty for Short Esophagus in Patients With ParaEsophageal Hernia.
- Antireflux Surgery Preserves Lung Function in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and End-stage Lung Disease Before and After Lung Transplantation.
- Barrett's esophagus: treatments of adenocarcinomas II.
- Reoperative Antireflux Surgery for Failed Fundoplication: An Analysis of Outcomes in 275 Patients.
- Gastroesophageal reflux Disease symptom severity, proton pump inhibitor use, and esophageal carcinogenesis.
- Early G1 cyclin-dependent kinases as prognostic markers and potential therapeutic targets in Esophageal adenocarcinoma.
- Density of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes correlates with Disease recurrence and survival in patients with large non-small-cell lung cancer tumors.
- Oncologic Outcomes After Surgical Resection of Subcentimeter Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Increased levels of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes are associated with improved recurrence-free survival in stage 1A non-small-cell lung Cancer.
- HER2 amplification, overexpression and score criteria in Esophageal adenocarcinoma.
- Comparison of surgical techniques for early-stage thymoma: feasibility of minimally invasive thymectomy and comparison with open resection.
- A phase I study of concurrent chemotherapy (paclitaxel and carboplatin) and thoracic radiotherapy with swallowed manganese superoxide dismutase plasmid liposome protec...
- The impact of scoliosis among patients with giant paraEsophageal hernia.
- Preliminary results of anatomic Lung resection using energy-based tissue and vessel coagulative fusion technology.
- Management of Esophageal cancer.
- Impact of anastomotic leak on outcomes after transhiatal esophagectomy.
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy in Esophageal cancer: has its time come?
- Superior myocardial preservation with HTK solution over Celsior in rat Hearts with prolonged cold ischemia.
- Minimally invasive esophagectomy for Barrett's with high-grade dysplasia and early adenocarcinoma of the esophagus.
- Outcomes after a decade of laparoscopic giant paraEsophageal hernia repair.
- Anterior minithoracotomy: a direct approach to the difficult hilum for upper lobectomy, pneumonectomy, and sleeve lobectomy.
- Laparoscopic and thoracoscopic esophagectomy.
- Minimally invasive pyloroplasty.
- Image-guided radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of early-stage non-small cell Lung neoplasm in high-risk patients.
- Sublobar resection for early-stage lung Cancer.
- Minimally invasive intrathoracic esophagogastric anastomosis.
- Radiofrequency and microwave ablation of lung Tumors.
- Anatomic segmentectomy for stage I non-small-cell lung Cancer: comparison of video-assisted thoracic surgery versus open approach.
- Contemporaneous management of Esophageal perforation.
- Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic Heller myotomy for achalasia.
- Survival among patients with platinum resistant, locally advanced non-small cell lung Cancer treated with platinum-based systemic therapy.
- Surgical palliation for Barrett's esophagus Cancer.
- Impact of preoperative chemotherapy on pulmonary function tests in resectable early-stage non-small cell lung Cancer.
- Efficacy of signal pathway inhibitors alone and in combination with Cisplatin varies between human non-small cell lung Cancer lines.
- Minimally invasive surgical treatment of sigmoidal esophagus in achalasia.
- Surgical management of epiphrenic diverticula in the minimally invasive era.
- Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of Pulmonary metastases.
- Esophagectomy for T1 Esophageal cancer: outcomes in 100 patients and implications for endoscopic therapy.
- Surgical resection is justified in non-small cell lung Cancer patients with node negative T4 satellite lesions.
- Stereotactic radiosurgery for the treatment of stage I non-small cell lung Cancer in high-risk patients.
- Should endobronchial ultrasonography be part of the thoracic surgeon's armamentarium?
- Impact of obesity on perioperative outcomes of minimally invasive esophagectomy.
- An extracellular matrix scaffold for Esophageal stricture prevention after circumferential EMR.
- Association between CCND1 G/A870 polymorphism, allele-specific amplification, cyclin D1 expression, and survival in Esophageal and lung carcinoma.
- Laparoscopic repair of giant paraEsophageal hernia results in long-term patient satisfaction and a durable repair.
- Technical challenges and utility of anterior exposure for thoracic spine pathology.
- The Pittsburgh Lung Screening Study (PLuSS): outcomes within 3 years of a first computed tomography scan.
- Minimally invasive surgical treatment of Esophageal carcinoma.
- The integrity of esophagogastric junction anatomy in patients with isolated laryngopharyngeal reflux symptoms.
- Transcervical gastric tube drainage facilitates patient mobility and reduces the risk of Pulmonary complications after esophagectomy.
- Cervical pharyngostomy: an old technique revisited.
- Use of novel autoantibody and cancer-related protein arrays for the detection of Esophageal adenocarcinoma in serum.
- Alterations in the density of interstitial cells of Cajal in achalasia.
- Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy: at what level should you perform surgery?
- Parenchymal-sparing resections: why, when, and how.
- MicroRNA expression profiles of Esophageal cancer.
- Stereotactic radiosurgery for early stage non-small cell lung Cancer: rationale, patient selection, results, and complications.
- Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of stage I non-small cell Lung neoplasm.
- New technologies and procedures in general thoracic surgery: introduction.
- Dosimetric evaluation of radiation exposure during I-125 vicryl mesh implants: implications for ACOSOG z4032.
- Variations in inflammation and nerve fiber loss reflect different subsets of achalasia patients.
- Endobronchial Ultrasound-Transbronchial Needle Aspiration for Lymphoma in Patients With Low Suspicion for Lung Cancer and Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy.
Schools
Medical College of Pennsylvania
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Meml Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ny Hospital Cornell Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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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
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell Campus -
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Hospital
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UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside -
UPMC Passavant
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1700850666 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LUKETICH | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JAMES | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 152132546 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Thoracic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 319.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1700850666 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LUKETICH |
| First Name Of The Provider | JAMES |
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