Olugbenga T. Okusanya, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Vice Chair for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
Director of Simulation Education
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Olugbenga T. Okusanya, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Vice Chair for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
Director of Simulation Education
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
- Prevalence and Management of Hiatal Hernia Found on Imaging During Lung Cancer Screening
- Single-institution experience of 500 pulmonary resections guided by intraoperative molecular imaging
- Defining risk factors for mortality after emergent hiatal hernia repair in the era of minimally invasive surgery
- Surgical Outcomes in the National Lung Screening Trial Compared With Contemporary Practice
- Current Management of Carcinoid Tumor: When Is a Wedge Enough?
Board Certification
Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Hospital Appointment
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Awards
- Dean's Award for Excellence in Education 2023
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