Center for Thoracic Oncology

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Boston Medical Center
Moakley Building
830 Harrison Avenue, Suite 3400
Boston, MA 02118

Hours: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Phone: 617.638.5600
Fax: 617.638.7382
E-mail: CTO.Center@bmc.org

Benedict D. Daly, MD

Director, Center for Thoracic Oncology
Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine

Special Interests
Tumors of the lung, lung cancer, esophagus, mediastinum, chest wall, and diaphragm; benign disorders of the esophagus, including gastroesophageal reflux disease; thoracoscopic surgery; laser bronchoscopy; tracheobronchial stents; brachytherapy

Education and Training
Publications

Education and Training

College 
Georgetown University, College of Arts and Sciences - A.B.

Medical School  
Boston University, School of Medicine - M.D., Cum Laude, Alpha Omega Alpha (1965)

Residency   
Boston City Hospital, Boston, MA (1969)
Chief Resident, General Surgery, Boston City Hospital, Boston MA (1970)
Boston City Hospital, Boston MA (1971)
Chief Resident, Thoracic Surgery, Boston City Hospital, Boston MA (1972)

Post Residency
Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke´s Episcopal Hospital, Houston TX (1975)

Board Certifications  
American Board of Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Publications

Daly BDT, DiPetrillo TA. Invited Commentary: Limited Resection of NonSmall Cell Lung Cancer: Should Bracchytherapy be Indicated in All Cases? Ann Thoracic Surg. 77:1503-1504, 2004.

Daly BDT, Trimodality for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Proceedings of the General Thoracic Surgical Symposium at the 84th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery Toronto, Canada April 25, 2004 pp 16-19.

Daly BDT, Fernando HC, Ketchedjian A, DiPetrillo TA, Kachnik LA, Morelli DM, Shemin RJ. Pneumonectomy Following High-Dose Radiation and Concurrent Chemotherapy for Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer. Annals of Thorac Surg 82:227-231, 2006.

Ketchedjian a, Daly BDT, Fernando HC, Florin L, Hunter CJ, Morelli DM, Shemin RJ. Location as an Important Predictor of Lymph Node Involvement for Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 132:544-548, 2006.