Michael J. Weyant, MD

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Michael J. Weyant
Thoracic Surgeon
Associate Professor
Thoracic Surgery Clinic
5280 Top Doctors 2016
Best Doctors in America® 2015-2016 — Best Doctors, Inc.
Michael J. Weyant, MD, is a surgeon at National Jewish Health. Dr. Weyant is in the Division of Specialty Services.

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Special Interests

My expertise and interests are in benign and malignant esophageal surgery, minimally invasive thoracic procedures, neoplasms of the lung and mediastinum, endoluminal therapies, chest wall resection and reconstruction, and surgery for end stage lung disease.

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Education

Education
Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University, MD
Syracuse University (NY), BS
Internships
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) Program,
Residency
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) Program, Surgery
Fellowship
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) Program, Thoracic and Cardiac

Awards & Recognition

2010: Dwight McGoon Award, American Association for Thoracic Surgery
2009: Golfers' Against Cancer Award, Golfers' Against Cancer
2008: First Place in Poster Presentation - General Thoracic Surgery, Society of Thoracic Surgeons
2008: University of Colorado Medical Student Golden Apple Teacher of the Year Award, University of Colorado School of Medicine
2007: Shumway Award, Western Thoracic Surgical Association
2007: C.C.K.W. Gary L. and Thelissa Zollinger Early Detection of Lung Cancer Endowment, Gary and Thelissa Zollinger

Board Certification

2006: Surgery, Thoracic and Cardiac
2004: Surgery

Professional Memberships

American Association for Cancer Research, Member
American College of Chest Physicians, Fellow
American College of Surgeons (ACS), Fellow
American College of Surgeons Oncology Group, Member
Colorado Thoracic Society, Member
General Thoracic Surgical Club, Member
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, Member
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Member
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Member
Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Member
Southwest Oncology Group, Member
University of Colorado Cancer Center, Member
Western Thoracic Surgical Association, Member

Academic Affiliations

Associate Professor, Surgery-Cardiothoracic, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Languages

English

Contact Information

  • Office: 877.225.5654

 

Locations

  • National Jewish Health Main Campus
    1400 Jackson St.
    Denver, CO 80206

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