Walter B. Cannon
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery - Thoracic Surgery
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Operating Room Administration 300 Pasteur Dr MC 5636 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 498-7701 Fax (650) 725-2501
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Cancer > Thoracic Oncology
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Esophageal Cancer - Thoracic Surgery
- Lung Cancer - Thoracic Surgery
- Mesothelioma
Professional Education
| Residency: | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, CA USA (1975) |
| Residency: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (1974) |
| Internship: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (1970) |
| Medical Education: | Harvard Medical School, MA (1969) |
Scientific Focus
Clinical Trials
- Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression and Identification of Progenitor Cells in Lung Carcinoma Recruiting
- Evaluation of Cyberknife Precision Radiation Delivery System for Unresectable Malignant Lung Cancer No longer recruiting
- Phase II Docetaxel / Carboplatin / XRT + Surgical Resection in Stage III NSCLC No longer recruiting
Publications
- Intraoperative contralateral tension pneumothorax during pneumonectomy. Anesth Analg. 2008; (1): 58-60, table of contents
- The Univent tube for single-lung ventilation in paediatric patients. Paediatr Anaesth. 1998; (1): 55-7
- "Blind" placement of plastic left double-lumen tubes. Anaesth Intensive Care. 1995; (5): 583-6
- Spontaneous pneumothorax in early pregnancy: successful management by thoracoscopy. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 1993; (5): 585-7
- Systemic tumor embolism following thoracotomy partially masked by postoperative epidural analgesia. J Cardiothorac Anesth. 1990; (1): 95-6

