Thomas W. Rice, M.D. 9500 Euclid Avenue Desk F-24 Cleveland, OH  44195 United States 1 216 444-1921 1 216 445-6876 (Fax) http://www.clevelandclinic.org/thoracic/Surgeons/Rice.htm

Institutional Affiliation

• Department of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic

Specialty

• General Thoracic Surgery

Background

• University of Toronto (Mechanical Engineering 1970-74)
• University of Toronto (MD 1974-78)
• St.Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto (Internship 1978-79)
• University of Toronto (Gaillie Surgical Program) (1979-83)
• Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco (1983-84)
• Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Toronto (1984-86)
• Dept of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic (Staff Surgeon 1986-present)
• Section Head, General Thoracic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic (1988-present)
• Professor of Surgery, Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic (2005)
• Daniel & Karen Lee Chair of Thoracic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic (2005)

Interests

• Esophagel Surgery
• Esophageal Cancer
• Achalasia
• Hiatal Hernia & GERD
• Pulmonary Surgery
• Diaphragm & Chest Wall Disease
• Surgical Oncology
• Mediastinal Surgery
• Grandchildren
• Duplicate Bridge (Life Master)

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