Dr. James Stuart Allan MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
55 Fruit St Blk 1570 Boston MA, 02114Rating
4/5
About
Dr. James Allan is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Allan specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Allan typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1990
Harvard Medical School 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rare solitary benign tumors of the lung.
- Constitutive expression of major histocompatibility complex class II antigens in pulmonary epithelium and endothelium varies among different species.
- New strategies for the treatment of chronic rejection.
- Immunosuppression for lung transplantation.
- Esophageal leiomyoma: a 40-year experience.
- Indirect recognition of MHC class I allopeptides accelerates lung allograft
- Life-supporting function of genetically modified swine lungs in baboons.
- Invited commentary.
- Mechanisms of chronic rejection in cardiothoracic transplantation.
- Operational tolerance to class I disparate lungs can be induced despite pretransplant immunization with class I allopeptides.
- Invited commentary.
- Repetitive gastric aspiration leads to augmented indirect allorecognition after lung transplantation in miniature swine.
- Immunosuppression for lung transplantation.
- Invited commentary.
- Absence of Gal epitope prolongs survival of swine lungs in an ex vivo model of hyperacute rejection.
Treatments
- Lung Cancer
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