Michael S Kent MD
Donor Profile
Michael S Kent MD
The Division of Thoracic Surgery welcomes Dr. Michael Kent.
Michael S. Kent, MD, has joined the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He comes to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburg after completing fellowship training in both minimally invasive surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. His clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery for both pulmonary and esophageal disease.
Medical Degree
George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Post Graduate Training
Intern, Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York
Resident, Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York
Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh
Fellow, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Thoracic Stream, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh
Board Certification
Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Clinical Interests
Minimally invasive surgery for benign and malignant esophageal disease
Thoracoscopic surgery (thoracoscopic lobectomy, thymectomy, sympathectomy)
Research Interests
Quality of life measurements for esophageal cancer
Simulation training and education
