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  • Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
  • 39 years of experience
  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • (704) 355-2000

Brief Intro

Jeffrey A. Hagen, M.D., assistant professor of Surgery, is the Chief of the Thoracic/Foregut Surgery at LAC+USC Medical Center. A board certified General and Thoracic surgeon, his interests focus on benign and malignant diseases of the esophagus and lungs. His clinical and research interests include the treatment of a wide variety of esophageal disorders, with a special emphasis on esophageal cancer, and the treatment of other diseases of the chest including lung cancer, mediastinal and tracheal tumors, and surgical treatment of emphysema. Dr. Hagen earned his undergraduate and medical degrees from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. While there, he completed a general surgery residency before coming to USC to gaal expertise in esophageal surgery as a clinical fellow in 1991 under the direction of Dr. Tom DeMeester. He then completed his cardiothoracic surgery residency, which focused on general thoracic surgery and lung transplantation at Barnes Hospital, Washington University in St. Louis. He joined the USC faculty in 1994.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Barnes Jewish Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Creighton University School Of Medicine - 1986

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
  • 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203

Specialties Treated

  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Lung Cancer

Procedures Performed

  • Removal Procedures on the Lungs and Pleura
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Thoracoscopy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Wellcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Humana
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Bright Health
  • Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • AARP
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • AmeriHealth
  • Optum Health
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