Taine Pechet

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Taine Pechet
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma mater Harvard University (M.D.)
Occupation(s) Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Known for Thoracic Surgery

Taine Pechet is a thoracic surgeon and Chief of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania's Presbyterian Medical Center. Pechet has made substantial contributions to the field of thoracic surgery. [1] He resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Education

Areas of specialization

Pechet specializes in lung cancer, lung surgery, video assisted thoracic surgery (vats), palliative care. [1] [2] [3]

Board certifications

Pechet is board certified in the following areas: [1]

Awards

Pechet was recognized: [1]

Other appointments

Pechet is currently Chief of Surgery at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. He sees patients there and at Penn Medicine Cherry Hill, in Cherry Hill NJ. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Taine T.V. Pechet, MD profile". pennmedicine.org.
  2. "Philadelphia Magazine's Top Doctors 2014".
  3. "U.S. News & World Report: Dr. Taine Pechet, MD".