Joseph Friedberg
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Temple University - Fox Chase Cancer Center
3401 North Broad Street , Philadelphia, PA, 19140, United States
About
University of Pennsylvania College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (Bioengineering), 1981
Harvard Medical School, 1986
Massachusetts General Hospital - General Surgery Residency, 1994
Brigham and Women's Hospital - Cardiothoracic Residency, 1996
University of Pennsylvania Assistant Professor of Surgery, 1996-2001
Thomas Jefferson University Associate Professor of Surgery, 2001-2004
University of Pennsylvania Associate Professor of Surgery, 2004-2012
University of Pennsylvania Professor of Surgery, 2012-2014
University of Maryland Charles Reid Professor of Surgery, 2014-2021
2021-present Professor of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Thoracic Surgeon-in-Chief -Temple Health System, Co-Director Temple-Fox Chase Cancer Center Mesothelioma Program
Harvard Medical School, 1986
Massachusetts General Hospital - General Surgery Residency, 1994
Brigham and Women's Hospital - Cardiothoracic Residency, 1996
University of Pennsylvania Assistant Professor of Surgery, 1996-2001
Thomas Jefferson University Associate Professor of Surgery, 2001-2004
University of Pennsylvania Associate Professor of Surgery, 2004-2012
University of Pennsylvania Professor of Surgery, 2012-2014
University of Maryland Charles Reid Professor of Surgery, 2014-2021
2021-present Professor of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Thoracic Surgeon-in-Chief -Temple Health System, Co-Director Temple-Fox Chase Cancer Center Mesothelioma Program
Research
Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer-related clinical research
Nanotechnology as it relates to innovative cancer treatments
Artificial Lung and Diaphragm development
Practice Areas
Thoracic
Thoracic
Chest wall
Diaphragm
Lung
Esophagus
Mediastinum
Pleura
Trachea and bronchi
Medical technology
Organizations
Other Interests
Mesothelioma
Pleural Malignancies and disorders
Locally advanced lung cancers
Thymic and other mediastinal tumors
Chest Wall Tumors
Sarcoma
Diaphragm disorders

