thoracic Division

Michael Bousamra, MD
Associate Professor, Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville
Surgical Director, Lung Transplant Program, Jewish Hospital and St. Mary’s Healthcare
Head of Thoracic Surgery, James Graham Brown Cancer Center
Special interests
- Diseases of the chest, including the esophagus and lungs
- Gastroesophageal reflux, achalasia, tracheal stenosis, lung cancer and esophageal cancer
Education
- Medical degree – University of Michigan Medical School
- General surgery residency – Medical College of Virginia Hospital, Richmond, VA
- Cardothoracic surgery residency – Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, MO
Certifications
- American Board of General Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery