Patient Perspectives in Pulmonary Surgery

Contributors

CONSULTING EDITOR

MARK K. FERGUSON, MD

Professor of Surgery, Section of Cardiac and

Thoracic Surgery, The University of Chicago

Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

GUEST EDITOR

ALESSANDRO BRUNELLI, MD

Chief, Section of Minimally Invasive Thoracic

Surgery, Vice-Director, Division of Thoracic

Surgery, Ospedali Riuniti Ancona, Ancona, Italy

AUTHORS

J. HERMAN BLAKE, PhD

Office of the Vice President for Academic

Affairs and Provost, Humanities Scholar in

Resident, Medical University of South Carolina,

Charleston, South Carolina

ALESSANDRO BRUNELLI, MD

Chief, Section of Minimally Invasive Thoracic

Surgery, Vice-Director, Division of Thoracic

Surgery, Ospedali Riuniti Ancona, Ancona, Italy

ANNETTE J. DEVITO DABBS, PhD, RN

Department of Acute & Tertiary Care, School of

Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania

MARY AMANDA DEW, PhD

Departments of Psychiatry, Psychology,

Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of

Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

ANDREA F. DIMARTINI, MD

Departments of Psychiatry and Surgery,

School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh;

Starzl Transplant Institute, University of

Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania

DOMINIC EMERSON, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of

Surgery, Georgetown University Medical

Center, Washington, DC

MARK K. FERGUSON, MD

Professor of Surgery, Section of Cardiac and

Thoracic Surgery, The University of Chicago

Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

D. FITZSIMMONS, PhD

Swansea Centre for Health Economics,

Swansea University, Swansea, United

Kingdom

SABHA GANAI, MD, PhD

Surgical Oncology Fellow, Department of

Surgery, The University of Chicago Medical

Center, Chicago, Illinois

JOHN R. HANDY Jr, MD, HonD

Director, Providence Thoracic Surgery

Program; Co-Director, Providence Thoracic

Oncology Program, Providence Cancer

Center, Portland, Oregon

JIMMIE HOLLAND, MD

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center,

New York

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C.D. JOHNSON, MChir, FRCS

University Surgical Unit, University of

Southampton School of Medicine,

Southampton University Hospital,

Southampton, United Kingdom

CHRISTINA JONES, BSc, MPhil, PhD, CSci,

MBACP, DipH

Nurse Consultant in Critical Care

Rehabilitation, Whiston Hospital, Prescot,

United Kingdom; Honorary Reader,

Department of Musculoskeletal Biology,

Institute of Aging and Chronic Disease,

University of Liverpool, Liverpool,

United Kingdom

MICHAEL KOLLER, PhD

Center for Clinical Studies, University Hospital

Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

ERIC LIM, MB ChB, MD, MSc (Biostatistics),

FRCS (C-Th)

Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, Imperial

College and The Academic Division of

Thoracic Surgery, The Royal Brompton

Hospital; Consultant Thoracic Surgeon,

Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

M. BLAIR MARSHALL, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery, Georgetown

University School of Medicine; Chief, Division

of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery,

Georgetown University Medical Center,

Washington, DC

CECILIA POMPILI, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Ospedali Riuniti

Ancona, Ancona, Italy

GAETANO ROCCO, MD, FRCSEd

Director, Department of Thoracic Surgery and

Oncology; Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery,

National Cancer Institute, Pascale Foundation,

Naples, Italy

EMILY M. ROSENBERGER, BA

Department of Clinical and Translational

Science, School of Medicine, University of

Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

ROBERT M. SADE, MD

Professor of Surgery, Director, Department of

Surgery, Institute of Human Values in Health

Care, Medical University of South Carolina,

Charleston, South Carolina

MARY KAY SCHWEMMER, JD

Adjunct Professor of Law, Charleston School of

Law, Charleston, South Carolina

ARIELLE M. SCHWERD, BA

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center,

New York

MARK WEINBERGER, PhD, MPH

IMA Clinical Research, Tarrytown, New York

TALIA WEISS, MA

Clinical Psychology, Health Emphasis Ferkauf

Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva

University and Memorial Sloan-Kettering

Cancer Center, New York

S. WHEELWRIGHT, MA

University Surgical Unit, University of

Southampton School of Medicine,

Southampton University Hospital,

Southampton, United Kingdom

ROGER D. YUSEN, MD, MPH

Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care

Medicine, Washington University School of

Medicine, St Louis, Missouri