Christopher W. Seder, MD

Professor of Surgery
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois

Christopher W. Seder, MD is the Arthur E. Diggs, MD and L. Penfield Faber, MD Chair of Surgical Sciences and Professor of Surgery at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, USA. After graduating from Michigan State College of Human Medicine, he trained in general surgery at William Beaumont Hospitals, in Royal Oak, Michigan. He completed his cardiothoracic surgery training at Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Seder’s clinical interests include all aspects of benign and malignant lung, mediastinal, chest wall, and esophageal disease.
Dr. Seder’s academic interests include investigating genomic and radiomic biomarkers to identify lung cancers at the earliest stage, the interplay between sarcopenia and cancer progression, and resident education. Dr. Seder is the cardiothoracic residency program director at Rush and has been awarded the L. Penfield Faber Teaching Award for excellence in education multiple times for his efforts in this regard.

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Presentation(s):

• Esophageal Cancer: Surgical Techniques and Pathological Staging Part 1

  Wednesday, October 26, 2022
  8:55 AM – 9:10 AM ET

• Esophageal Cancer: Surgical Techniques and Pathological Staging Part 2

  Wednesday, October 26, 2022
  9:10 AM – 9:25 AM ET