Mark Hennon, MD

Assistant Professor of Oncology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Profile

Areas of Expertise: 
Thoracic/Esophageal
Surgical Oncology

Research

Research Interests: 
Outcomes associated with VATS surgery for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Xeno-graft models of non-small cell lung cancer
Peri-operative pain control strategies in thoracic surgery

Background Information

Education and Training: 
2002 - MD - State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY
1998 - BS with Honors in Chemistry, summa cum laude - Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA
Residency: 
2010 - Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
2007-2008 - Executive Chief Resident - Allegheny General Hospital
2006 - Clinical Research Resident - Allegheny General Hospital
2003- 2005, 2006-2008 - General Surgery Resident, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
Board Certification: 
American Board of Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Fellowships: 
2011 - Thoracic Surgical Oncology/Minimally Invasive Fellowship Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Publications

Publications: 
  • Hennon MW, Kothari A, Maloney JD, Weigel T. Implementation of an Acuity Adaptable Patient Care Unit is associated with improved outcomes after major pulmonary resections. Journal of surgical research 2011; 170(1):e17-e21
  • Hennon M, Sahai RK, Yendamuri S, Tan W, Demmy TL, Nwogu C. Safety of thoracoscopic lobectomy in locally advanced lung cancer. Annals of surgical oncology 2011; 18(13):3732-3736
  • Hennon MW, Hylander B, Morrison C, Miller A, Groman A, Dexter E, Yendamuri S, Demmy TL, Adjei A, Reid M, Repasky E, Nwogu C. Predicting NSCLC outcomes based on tumor growth in SCID mice. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2011; 52:Abstract #1610
  • Demmy TL, Yendamuri S, Hennon MW, Dexter EU, Picone AL, Nwogu C. Thoracoscopic maneuvers for chest wall resection and reconstruction. Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2012; 144(3):S52-S57