Associate Professor of Surgery, Emory University
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Seth D. Force, MD
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Doctor Seth D. Force, MD is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He studied medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. He over the years received 11 awards: "Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors", "America's Top Surgeons", "Thoracic Surgery Teacher of the Year Award", ""Top Docs"", "Woodruff Leadership Academy", "Co-Director Residents' Council", "Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society", "The John T. Halsey Award, Excellence in Pharmacology", "Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society", "Top MD" and "Fellow (FACS)". Seth Force is also published. He has 68 publications published. The lastest publication: "Analysis of regional hemodynamic regulation in response to scald injury.' He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Nodal Upstaging Is More Common with Thoracotomy than with VATS During Lobectomy for Early-Stage Lung Cancer: An Analysis from the National Cancer Data Base.
- Outcomes After Surgery in High-Risk Patients With Early Stage Lung Cancer.
- Endotracheal Tube Management and Obstructed Airway.
- A Translational, Pharmacodynamic, and Pharmacokinetic Phase IB Clinical Study of Everolimus in Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Utility of mediastinoscopy in clinical stage I lung Cancers at risk for occult mediastinal nodal metastases.
- Post-Operative Radiotherapy (PORT) is Associated with Better Survival in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Involved N2 Lymph Nodes: Results of an Analysis of the Nationa...
- Hospital Readmission Is Associated With Poor Survival After Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer.
- The Role of Donor Chronic Alcohol Abuse in the Development of Primary Graft Dysfunction in Lung Transplant Recipients.
- Video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy cost variability: implications for a bundled payment era.
- Percutaneous Fiducial Localization for Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection of Small Pulmonary Nodules.
- Intrapyloric Botulinum Injection Increases Postoperative Esophagectomy Complications.
- Severe mitral regurgitation unmasked after bilateral Lung transplantation.
- Surgical biopsy of suspected interstitial lung Disease is superior to radiographic diagnosis.
- Thoracoscopy Without Lung Isolation Utilizing Single Lumen Endotracheal Tube Intubation and Carbon Dioxide Insufflation.
- Clinical Statement on the Requirements for Surgeon Certification for Implantation of Durable Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs).
- Routine Intraoperative Frozen Section Analysis of Bronchial Margins Is of Limited Utility in Lung Cancer Resection.
- Chest Wall Reconstruction Using Biomaterials.
- A New Method to Predict Postoperative Lung Function: Quantitative Breath Sound Measurements.
- Surgical correction of gastroEsophageal reflux in lung transplant patients is associated with decreased effector CD8 cells in lung lavages: a case series.
- Effect of sympathectomy level on the incidence of compensatory hyperhidrosis after sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis.
- Dynamics of human regulatory T cells in Lung lavages of Lung transplant recipients.
- Efficacy of oral ribavirin in Lung transplant patients with respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection.
- Esophageal radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of intestinal metaplasia, low grade dysplasia, and high grade dysplasia.
- Technique of right single-Lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis using cross-field ventilation.
- Benefits of resection for metachronous lung Cancer.
- Lung transplantation for emphysema.
- Bilateral lung transplantation and pulmonary artery reconstruction in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and a giant pulmonary artery Aneurysm.
- Incidence of deep sternal wound infections after tracheostomy in cardiac surgery patients.
- Outcomes of delayed chest closure after bilateral Lung transplantation.
- Gastric rupture associated with diaphragmatic hernia during pregnancy.
- Heparin treatment enhances the recovery of neoendothelial acetylcholine-induced vascular relaxation after balloon catheter injury in the rabbit aorta.
- Analysis of regional hemodynamic regulation in response to scald injury.
- Evaluation of an E1E4-deleted adenovirus expressing the herpes simplex thymidine kinase suicide gene in Cancer gene therapy.
- A rapid and sensitive method for the quantification of ganciclovir in plasma using liquid chromatography/selected reaction monitoring/mass spectrometry.
- Cationic lipid:bacterial DNA complexes elicit adaptive cellular immunity in murine intraperitoneal tumor models.
- Efficacy of repeated adenoviral suicide gene therapy in a localized murine tumor model.
- inclusion of the herpes simplex thymidine kinase gene in a replicating adenovirus does not augment antitumor efficacy.
- Surgery for recurrent pectus deformities.
- Receptor for advanced glycation end products in donor Lungs is associated with primary graft dysfunction after Lung transplantation.
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery segmentectomy: a safe and effective procedure.
- The risk of Esophageal resection after esophagomyotomy for achalasia.
- Radiofrequency ablation of Barrett''s esophagus: short-term results.
- Outpatient microthoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis.
- Bilateral Lung transplant with pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for Eisenmenger''s syndrome.
- Temporary thoracoscopic sympathetic block for hyperhidrosis.
- Neoadjuvant chemoradiation versus chemotherapy for patients undergoing esophagectomy for Esophageal cancer.
- Gastroesophageal reflux Disease is associated with an increased rate of acute rejection in lung transplant allografts.
- Low mortality after treatment for Esophageal perforation: a single-center experience.
- Symptomatic compression of the pulmonary Artery by a posterior mediastinal bronchogenic cyst.
- Bilateral Lung transplantation offers better long-term survival, compared with single-Lung transplantation, for younger patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
- Cervical tracheal resection: new lessons learned.
- Impact of laterality on early and late survival after pneumonectomy.
- Treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with right Pulmonary agenesis.
- Cumulative Exposure to Gamma Interferon-Dependent Chemokines CXCL9 and CXCL10 Correlates with Worse Outcome After Lung Transplant.
- Cumulative exposure to CD8+ granzyme Bhi T cells is associated with reduced Lung function early after Lung transplantation.
- C-reactive protein may represent sensitive measure of renal cell carcinoma metastasis.
- Thoracic endovascular repair as a safe management strategy for aortobronchial fistulas.
- Dapsone-induced hemolytic anemia in Lung allograft recipients.
- Airway stenting for patients with benign airway Disease and the Food and Drug Administration advisory: a call for restraint.
- Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of enhanced Herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase mutants improves prodrug-mediated tumor cell killing.
- A 36-year-old woman with hemoptysis and a Lung mass 3 months after delivery.
- Well-differentiated fetal adenocarcinoma of the Lung: cytomorphologic features on fine-needle aspiration with emphasis on use of beta-catenin as a useful diagnostic ma...
- The "innocent bystander" complications following esophagectomy: Atrial fibrillation, recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, chylothorax, and pulmonary complications.
- Clinical-pathologic conference in general thoracic surgery: Pulmonary blastoma.
- Effect of preexisting anti-herpes immunity on the efficacy of herpes simplex viral therapy in a murine intraperitoneal tumor model.
- Use of protamine to augment adenovirus-mediated Cancer gene therapy.
- Mesenteric microcirculatory changes in nonlethal hemorrhagic shock: the role of resuscitation with balanced electrolyte or hypertonic saline/dextran.
Schools
Tulane University School Of Medicine
Hospital University Pa
Washington Ubarnes Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Conditions Treated
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomegaly
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors
- America's Top Surgeons
- Thoracic Surgery Teacher of the Year Award
- "Top Docs"
- Woodruff Leadership Academy
- Co-Director Residents' Council
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
- The John T. Halsey Award, Excellence in Pharmacology
- Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Washington University -
University of Pennsylvania Health System -
Tulane University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Emory University Hospital -
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1184713984 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | FORCE | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | SETH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 303221013 | |
| NPPES Provider State | GA | |
| Specialty Description | Thoracic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 131.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 3.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 62.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 47.33 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1184713984 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | FORCE |
| First Name Of The Provider | SETH |
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