Dr. Frank Christopher Detterbeck MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
789 Howard Ave New Haven CT, 06519About
Dr. Frank Detterbeck is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Detterbeck specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Detterbeck 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
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inadequacy of computed tomography in assessing patients with esophageal carcinoma after induction chemoradiotherapy.
- Pancoast tumors of the lung.
- Induction carboplatin/paclitaxel followed by concurrent carboplatin/paclitaxel and dose-escalating conformal thoracic radiation therapy in unresectable stage IIIA/B nonsmall cell lung carcinoma: a modified Phase I trial.
- Blunt tracheobronchial injuries: treatment and outcomes.
- Dose-escalating conformal thoracic radiation therapy with induction and concurrent carboplatin/paclitaxel in unresectable stage IIIA/B nonsmall cell lung carcinoma: a modified phase I/II trial.
- The ABCs of LTX for BAC.
- Multifocal right atrial myxoma and pulmonary embolism.
- A phase I study of gemcitabine and docetaxel for advanced stage solid tumors.
- Gemcitabine-based combinations as preoperative therapy in resectable non-small-cell lung cancer.
- Accuracy of helical CT in the detection of pulmonary metastases: is intraoperative palpation still necessary?
- Life in the real world.
- Assessment of real-time 3D visualization for cardiothoracic diagnostic evaluation and surgery planning.
- Chromosomal abnormalities in bronchial epithelium from smokers, nonsmokers, and lung cancer patients.
- Of buffaloes, horseshoes, and having no connections.
Treatments
- Lung Cancer
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Practice At 789 Howard Ave
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