Yale Thoracic Surgery
Our team of surgeons and multidisciplinary specialists offer unparalleled experience in treatment and management of cancers of the lung, esophagus, thymus, chest wall and mediastinum, motility issues of the esophagus, and other cancerous and non-cancerous conditions. Our faculty members are highly skilled at performing the most sophisticated procedures, including those that are used in just a handful of locations worldwide, and our evidence-based approach to medicine assures that patients receive the best possible chance at a healthy future.
As faculty of Yale School of Medicine Department of Surgery, our surgeons are active leaders in their fields of research and practice. Their clinical and translational research and publications have helped create new diagnostic and treatment strategies and advanced surgical techniques for cancerous and non-cancerous conditions of the thoracic region.
Education & Training
Learn about Residencies, Fellowship and Medical Education opportunities in the Department of Surgery.
Daniel Boffa
Daniel Boffa, MD
Professor of Surgery (Thoracic)