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Dr. Allan Pickens
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Allan Pickens, MD
Academic Appointment
green arrow Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine

Clinical Appointments
green arrow Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Emory Healthcare
green arrow Director of Thoracic Oncology, Emory University Hospital Midtown
green arrow Assistant Director, Lung Transplant Surgery, Emory University Hospital

Telephone
green arrow 404.686.2515

Affiliations
green arrow Emory University Hospital
green arrow Emory University Hospital Midtown
green arrow The Emory Clinic

Board Certification
green arrow American Board of Surgery
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American Board of Thoracic Surgery


Medical School
green arrow University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, Class of 1995

Postgraduate Training
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General Surgery Residency, University of Alabama Hospitals (UAB), Birmingham, AL, 1995-2002

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Thoracic Surgery Residency, University of Michigan Hospitals (U of M), Ann Arbor, MI, 2002-2004

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Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Residency, Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, 2004

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General Thoracic Surgery Fellowship, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI, 2005


Honors and Awards
green arrow Recipient, Clinical Innovation Fund for Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Resections, University of Michigan, 2005

Current Organizational Memberships
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American College of Chest Physicians

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American College of Surgeons

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American Medical Association

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European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons


Clinical Interests
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Lung cancer

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Lung transplantation

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Esophageal cancer

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Minimally invasive thoracic surgery


Research Interests
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Clinical and translational lung cancer research

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Minimally invasive surgical technology


Year Joined Emory as a Faculty Member
green arrow 2008

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