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Douglas E. Wood, M.D.

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Patient Services:

Thoracic Surgery Clinic at UWMC, Wednesdays from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: (206) 598-4477
Patient Scheduling:
(206) 598-1980

Academic Office:

Phone: (206) 685-3228
Secretary: Diane Sherrod, (206) 221-2504

E-mail:
dewood@u.washington.edu

Fax: (206) 543-0325

Address:
Douglas E. Wood, M.D.
University of Washington
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Box 356310
Seattle, WA 98195-6310

Professor

Endowed Chair in Lung Cancer Research

Faculty Appointments:

University of Washington, Professor, 2002 - present.

Associate Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Head, Section of General Thoracic Surgery.

University of Washington, Associate Professor, 1998 - 2002.

University of Washington, Assistant Professor, 1992 - 98.

Education:

Residencies: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, General Surgery, 1983-89.
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1989-91.

Fellowship: Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia, Endocrine and Vascular Surgery, 1986-87.

M.D. Degree: Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1983.

Board Certified: National Board of Medical Examiners, 1984.
American Board of Surgery, 1990; Recertified, 1999.
American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 1993; Recertified, 2001.
Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care, American Board of Surgery, 1993.

Clinical Interests:

Tracheobronchial reconstruction and endobronchial therapeutics, thoracic oncology (lung, esophagus, mediastinum, chest wall), lung reduction.

Research Interests:

Tracheobronchial reconstruction, thoracic oncology.

Selected Publications:

Wood DE, Liu YH, Vallières E, Karmy-Jones R, Mulligan MS. Airway stenting for malignant and benign tracheobronchial stenosis. Ann Thorac Surg 2003; 76:167-72.

Fishman A, Martinez F, Naunheim K, Piantadosi S, Wise R, Ries A, Weinmann G, Wood DE, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group. A Randomized Trial of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery versus Medical Therapy. New Engl J Med 2003; 348:2059-73.

Ramsey SD, Berry K, Etzioni R, Kaplan RM, Sullivan SD, Wood DE, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group. Cost-Effectiveness of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for Patients with Severe Emphysema. New Engl J Med 2003; 348:2092-2102.

Allen MS, Wood DE, Hawkinson RW, Harpole DH, McKenna RJ, Walsh GL, Vallieres E, Miller DL, Nichols FC III, Smythe WR, Davis RD. Prospective randomized study evaluating a biodegradable polymeric sealant for sealing intraoperative air leaks that occur during pulmonary resection. Ann Thorac Surg 2004; 77:1792-1801.

Vesselle H, Turcotte E, Wiens L, Schmidt R, Takasugi J, Lalani T, Vallieres E, Wood DE. Relationship between non-small cell lung cancer FDG uptake at PET and surgical stage with relevance to patient prognosis. Clinical Cancer Research 2004; 10:4709-16.

National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group. Safety and efficacy of median sternotomy versus video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung volume reduction surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2004; 127:1350-60.

DiPerna CA, Wood DE. Surgical management of T3/T4 lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res 2005;11(13 Suppl):5038S-5044S.

Naunheim KS, Wood DE, Krasna MJ, DeCamp MM Jr, Ginsburg ME, McKenna RJ Jr, Criner GJ, Hoffman EA, Sternberg AL, Deschamps C, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group. Predictors of operative mortality and cardiopulmonary morbidity in the National Emphysema Treatment Trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 Jan;131(1):43-53.

Ramsey SD, Shroyer AL, Sullivan SD, Wood DE. Follow-up evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of lung volume reduction surgery. Chest, in press.

Naunheim KS, Wood DE, Mosenifar Z, Sternberg AL, Criner G, DeCamp MM, Deschamps C, Martinez FJ, Sciurba FC, Tonascia J, Fishman AP. Long-term follow-up of patient receiving lung volume reduction surgery versus medical therapy for severe emphysema. Ann Thorac Surg 2006; 82:431-43.

Ettinger DS, Bepler G, Bueno R, Chang A, Chang JY, Chirieac LR, D'Amico TA, Demmy TL, Feigenberg SJ, Grannis FW Jr, Jahan T, Jahanzeb M, Kessinger A, Komaki R, Kris MG, Langer CJ, Le QT, Martins R, Otterson GA, Robert F, Sugarbaker DJ, Wood DE; National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Non-small cell lung cancer clinical practice guidelines in oncology. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2006; 4:548-82.

DeCamp MM, Blackstone EH, Naunheim KS, Krasna MJ, Wood DE, Meli YM, McKenna RJ Jr; NETT Research Group. Patient and surgical factors influencing air leak after lung volume reduction surgery: lessons learned from the National Emphysema Treatment Trial. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006; 82:197-206.

Ajani J, Bekaii-Saab T, D'Amico TA, Fuchs C, Gibson MK, Goldberg M, Hayman JA, Ilson DH, Javle M, Kelley S, Kurtz RC, Locker GY, Meropol NJ, Minsky BD, Orringer MB, Osarogiagbon RU, Posey JA, Roth J, Sasson AR, Swisher SG, Wood DE, Yen Y. Gastric Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2006; 4:350-66.

Ajani J, Bekaii-Saab T, D'Amico TA, Fuchs C, Gibson MK, Goldberg M, Hayman JA, Ilson DH, Javle M, Kelley S, Kurtz RC, Locker GY, Meropol NJ, Minsky BD, Orringer MB, Osarogiagbon RU, Posey JA, Roth J, Sasson AR, Swisher SG, Wood DE, Yen Y. Esophageal Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2006; 4:350-66.

Vesselle H, Freeman JD, Wiens L, Nguyen HQ, Hawes SE, Bastian P, Salskov A, Vallieres E, Wood DE. FDG uptake of primary lung cancer at PET: New contrary data on prognostic role. J Clin Cancer Research, in press.

Wood DE, McKenna RJ,Yusen RD, Sterman DH, Ost DE, Springmeyer SC, Gonzalez HX, Mulligan MS, Gildea T, Houck W, Machuzak M, Mehta AC. A multi-center trial of an intrabronchial valve for treatment of severe emphysema. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007; 133:65-73.

reviewed 3/07