Sai Yendamuri, MD, FACS

Attending Surgeon, Department of Thoracic Surgery
Director, Thoracic Laboratory
Associate Professor of Oncology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Assistant Professor of Surgery
School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo

Profile

Areas of Expertise: 
Esophageal cancer
Lung cancer
Mesothelioma

Research

Research Interests: 
Molecular staging of thoracic malignancies
Lung cancer screening
Risk prediction using genomic markers

Background Information

Education and Training: 
MD - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Residency: 
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens/Cornell University, New York, NY
Christana Care Health System, Newark, DE
Board Certification: 
American Board of Surgery
Fellowships: 
Harrison Department of Surgical Research, Philadelphia, PA
Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Cancer Talk Blog

New research, conducted with my colleagues at Roswell Park and the University at Buffalo, shows that many men hold misconceptions about what causes prostate cancer to metastasize — and, as a result, may decide not to have surgery to treat their disease.  Following up on earlier studies suggesting that some people believe, incorrectly, that exposure to air can cause cancer cells to...

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