Tarek Absi, MD
Thoracic & Cardiac Surgeon
Lung Cancer Pericardial Mesothelioma Pleural Effusions Pleural Mesothelioma
Extrapleural Pneumonectomy (EPP) Lobectomy Mediastinoscopy Pleurectomy with Decortication (P/D) Pneumonectomy Thoracoscopy Thoracotomy
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
Medical School
Detroit Medical Center - Wayne State University
Internship
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Residency
Vanderbilt University
Fellowship
American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
TN State Medical License: 2003 - 2018
American Board of Thoracic Surgery: Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Languages: English/Spanish
(615) 322-5000
1211 Medical Center Dr
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Hemnes, A. R.,Brittain, E. L.,Trammell, A. W.,Fessel, J. P.,Austin, E. D.,Penner, N.,Maynard, K. B.,Gleaves, L.,Talati, M.,Absi, T.,Disalvo, T.,West, J.; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med.. 2013 Nov 28.
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Ambrose, G., Barrett, L. O., Angus, G. L., Absi, T., Shaftan, G. W.; Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 Sep.
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Cooley, D. A., Lopez, R. M., Absi, T. S.; Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 May.
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