 Joel D. Cooper, MD, FACS, FRCS Physician
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| Joel D. Cooper, MD, FACS, FRCS | Physician | Faculty Appointment:
 Professor of Surgery
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| Certification:
 Surgery, 1979; Thoracic Surgery, 1972
| Affiliation:
 Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania, * Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey
| Educational Background:

Medical School: | Harvard Medical School | Internship: | Massachusetts General Hospital | Residency: | Massachusetts General Hospital | Fellowship: | Massachusetts General Hospital |
| Memberships:
 American Association for Thoracic Surgery; American College of Surgeons; American College of Chest Physicians; American Surgical Association; American Thoracic Society; Society of Thoracic Surgeons; Society of University Surgeons; Fleischner Society; European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
| Notes:
 Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2007 through 2012 University Health Network's (UHN) Global Impact Award, 2007 Recognized by Best Doctors in America, 2007-2008, 2009-2010, 2011-2012 Recognized by America's Top Doctors, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012-13
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| | Areas of Interest | Barrett's esophagus | benign tumors - laser | chest wall resection | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | chylothorax - percutaneous treatment | emphysema | emphysema surgery | esophageal cancer | esophageal dilation | esophageal disorders | esophageal strictures | esophagectomy | gastroesophageal reflux disease | gastrointestinal disorders | interstitial lung disease | lung biopsy | lung cancer | lung cancer - mediastinal tumors | lung disease | lung injury | lung surgery | lung transplantation | lung tumor | lung volume reduction - emphysema | mediastinal resection | mediastinal tumors | muscle biopsy | national emphysema treatment trial | Nissen fundoplication - minimally invasive | pleural effusions | pneumothorax | thoracic malignancies | thoracic oncology | thoracic surgery | thoracocentesis | thoracoscopy | thoracotomy | thymectomy | thymoma | thymus surgery | tracheal stenosis | Zenker's diverticulum |
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