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Lorenzo Edwin Ferri

Academic title(s): 

Professor of Surgery and Oncology

Lorenzo Edwin Ferri
Contact Information
Email address: 
lorenzo.ferri [at] mcgill.ca
Phone: 
514-934-1934 Ext 44327
Location: 
Montreal General Hospital
91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Centre (MUHC - Glen) - Royal Victoria Hospital
Jewish General Hospital
Lachine Hospital
Division: 
Thoracic Surgery
Hospital title: 
Professor of Surgery & Oncology
Degree(s): 

MD, PhD

Clinical Interests: 
  • Lung Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Achalasia
  • Hiatal Hernia
Language(s) spoken: 
English
French
Italian
Biography: 

Lorenzo Ferri is the David S. Mulder Chair in Surgery and a tenured Professor in the Departments of Surgery and Oncology at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ in Montreal Canada. He is director of the Division of Thoracic and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and heads the Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ. Dr Ferri couples this clinical activity with an active translational and fundamental research program investigating the mechanisms of therapy resistance in gastro-esophageal adenocarcinoma and the inflammatory basis of cancer progression for which he is the recipient of numerous peer review grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canadian Cancer Society, United States Department of Defense, and a Grand Challenge from Cancer Research UK.

Selected publications: 

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