Key Documents
Richard Whyte
Academic Appointments
- Professor - Med Center Line, Cardiothoracic Surgery - Thoracic Surgery
- Member, Cancer Center
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Thoracic Surgery Clinic 875 Blake Wilbur Dr Clinic A Stanford, CA 94305-5820 Tel Work (650) 736-7191 Fax (650) 723-6956Thoracic Surgery Clinic 300 Pasteur Dr A265 MC 5319 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 725-6954 Fax (650) 723-8392
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Academic Offices
Personal Information EmailAdministrative Contact Alyssa Jeffrey Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work 650-723-6649Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Cancer > Thoracic Oncology
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Esophageal Cancer - Thoracic Surgery
- Heart and Lung Transplantation
- Lung Cancer - Thoracic Surgery
Administrative Appointments
- Medical Director, Stanford Operating Rooms (2001 - present)
Professional Education
| Fellowship: | Massachusetts General Hospital, MA (1990) |
| Residency: | Massachusetts General Hospital, MA (1986) |
| Internship: | Massachusetts General Hospital, MA (1984) |
| Board Certification: | Thoracic Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery (1993) |
| Board Certification: | General Surgery, American Board of Surgery (1991) |
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
clinical lung and esophageal cancer treatment studies, lung transplantation, surgical ,management of emphysema.
Clinical Trials
- GSK1572932A Antigen-Specific Cancer Immunotherapeutic as adjuvant therapy for NSCLC Recruiting
- Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression and Identification of Progenitor Cells in Lung Carcinoma Recruiting
- Three Different Radiation Therapy Regimens in Treating Patients With Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Cisplatin and Etoposide Recruiting
- Evaluation of Cyberknife Precision Radiation Delivery System for Unresectable Malignant Lung Cancer No longer recruiting
- Identification of Serum Markers For Tumor Hypoxia in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers No longer recruiting
Publications
- SIR 2008 annual meeting film panel case: Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2008; (8): 1138-40
- Results of a phase I dose-escalation study using single-fraction stereotactic radiotherapy for lung tumors. J Thorac Oncol. 2006; (8): 802-9
- Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006; (4): 1193
- An evaluation of tumor oxygenation and gene expression in patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancers. Clin Cancer Res. 2006; (5): 1507-14
- Are heart-lung transplant recipients protected from developing bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome? Ann Thorac Surg. 2006; (1): 286-91; discussion 291

