Gary M Hochheiser, MD
- Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
As the Director of Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic Oncology and Medical Director for the Lung Screening Program at Maine Medical Center, I specialize in minimally invasive procedures in the treatment of thoracic diseases, including both benign and malignant diseases of the lung, esophagus, and pleura, along with the surgical treatment of lung and esophageal cancer as well as lung-sparing cancer surgery. As a past instructor of minimally thoracic procedures, I also have an interest in both benign and malignant diseases of the esophagus including reflux, hiatal hernia and esophageal motility disorders.
Languages spoken
English
Special areas of focus
Esophageal Cancer,
Lung Cancer,
Mesothelioma,
Sarcoma,
Thoracic Surgery
Hospital affiliations
AOA体育平台 Accountable Care Organization since 2016
AOA体育平台 Maine Medical Center since 2016
Education and Credentials
Board Certification
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, 2007
Fellowship
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Thoracic Surgery, 2004
Residency
AOA体育平台 Maine Medical Center, 2001
Medical School
University of Vermont College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1996
