Olugbenga T. Okusanya, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor

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Olugbenga T. Okusanya, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor
Education
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (General Surgery)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Thoracic Surgery)
Fellowship
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery)
Publications
- Optimizing the general surgery clerkship: Opportunities for student engagement
- Surgical Outcomes in the National Lung Screening Trial Compared With Contemporary Practice
- Facility-level national trends in racial disparities of surgical therapy for early-stage lung cancer
- Prognostic difference of pleural versus distant metastasis after surgery for lung cancer
- Narrative review of socioeconomic and racial disparities in the treatment of early stage lung cancer
Board Certification
Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Hospital Appointment
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Clinical Expertise
Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery, including:
- Hiatal Hernia/Paraesophageal Hernia
- Pectus Excavatum
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
Research Expertise
- Disparities in surgical therapy in thoracic cncology
- Outcomes as a function of expertise in thoracic and foregut surgery