Dr. Joseph Friedberg

Head of the Division of Thoracic Surgery
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Joseph Friedberg is the Charles Reid Edwards Professor of Surgery and head of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He also serves as a medical advisor to SurvivorNet.

Dr. Friedberg’s research is focused on developing new, more effective therapies for various types of lung cancer, including mesothelioma.

Prevention

Take it From a Guy Who Looks at Diseased Lungs Every Day — Stop Smoking

Later Stage

What To Expect With A Pneumonectomy to Remove a Lung

Diagnosis

In Diagnosing Lung Cancer, The Symptoms Often Come Late

Treatment

Treating Stage 3A Lung Cancer: The Gray Zone

Treatment

Treating Stage 3B Lung Cancer: When Does Surgery Play a Role?

Treatment

Treating Stage One Lung Cancer

Treatment

Preparing for Lung Cancer Surgery

Diagnosis

Lung Cancer Staging: An Overview

Treatment

Quitting Smoking Can Help the Success of Your Lung Cancer Surgery