Rush University Medical Center

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Edward Hong, MD

Thoracic Surgery, General

Rush Univeristy Medical Center
1725 W Harrison St
Professional Building
774
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 738-3732
Fax: (312) 738-9763
Office Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
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Practice Emphasis:	Lung Cancer Thoracic Surgery
Medical Education:	Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL
Residency:	Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, CA, General Surgery
Fellowship:	Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL, Cardiothoracic Surgery
	Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
Board Certification:	American Board of Surgery
Languages Spoken:	Spanish
Special Interests:	Minimally invasive thoracic surgery Lung cancer Esophageal cancer Esophageal surgery Thoracic neoplasms Thoracic outlet syndrome Gastroesophageal reflux disease and hiatal hernia Myasthenia Gravis
Special Procedures:	Video assisted thorascopic surgery (VATS) Esophagectomy Chest wall resection Laparoscopic esophagomyotomy to treat achalasia Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication Tracheal surgery Zenker diverticulotomy
Research Interests:	Lung cancer Esophageal cancer Esophageal stents