IMPORTANT: Beginning at 8:00 AM on September 3, Temple University Hospital – Main Campus (Broad and Ontario Streets) will no longer provide Labor and Delivery services. All childbirth services will be relocated to our new hospital location.


 

TRANSIT ALERT: Major cuts to bus, subway, and rail may affect travel to and from our campuses. Read full update.

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Thoracic Surgery Doctors and Care Team

Thoracic Surgeons
Charles T. Bakhos

Charles T. Bakhos, MD, MBA, MS, FACS

  • Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Quality and Improvement Officer, Thoracic Surgery, Temple University Hospital
  • Director, Tracheobronchomalacia Program, Temple University Hospital
  • Vice Chief, Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Locations

TUH – Main Campus, Temple Health Oaks

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4.8
264 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
Cherie P. Erkmen

Cherie P. Erkmen, MD

  • Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Professor, Center for Asian Health, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Program, Temple University Hospital
  • Director, Lung Cancer Screening Program, Temple University Hospital
Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Locations

TUH – Main Campus

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4.9
61 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
Joseph Friedberg

Joseph Friedberg, MD, FACS

  • Thoracic Surgeon-in-Chief, Temple University Health System
  • Vice Chair, Surgical Services, Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery
  • Co-Director, Temple Health Mesothelioma and Pleural Disease Program
  • Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Locations

Fox Chase Cancer Center – Main Campus, TUH – Main Campus, Temple Health – Chestnut Hill Hospital

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4.9
109 Patient Satisfaction Ratings