Adam J. Bograd, MD
Issaquah, WA 98029
Swedish Thoracic Surgery - Issaquah
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 4543, Issaquah, WA 98029
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About Adam J. Bograd
Dr. Adam Bograd most recently received the 2025 Thoracic Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple consecutive years. He believes in using minimally invasive approaches in order to minimize discomfort, accelerate patient recovery, and allow patients to return quickly to their daily activities. In addition to utilizing the highest level of technological expertise for patient care, he also firmly believes in a hands-on, person-specific approach to make certain that all patients are given the best possible care.
Dr Bograd has advanced fellowship training in thoracic surgical oncology from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
In 2025, Dr. Adam Bograd was elected to the board of directors for the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF). The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation is the nonprofit collaboration of patients and families, physicians, advocates, and researchers.
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
2008
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
2017
NYU Langone Medical Center
2015
- American Board of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery)
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- Impact of micropapillary histologic subtype in selecting limited resection vs lobectomy for lung adenocarcinoma of 2cm or smaller
- Mesothelin overexpression promotes mesothelioma cell invasion and MMP-9 secretion in an orthotopic mouse model and in epithelioid pleural mesothelioma patients
- Mesothelin overexpression is a marker of tumor aggressiveness and is associated with reduced recurrence-free and overall survival in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma
- Immune responses and immunotherapeutic interventions in malignant pleural mesothelioma
- Twenty-year experience with heart transplantation for infants and children with restrictive cardiomyopathy: 1986–2006
- Preoperative consolidation-to-tumor ratio and SUVmax stratify the risk of recurrence in patients undergoing limited resection for lung adenocarcinoma≤ 2 cm
- 180 ml and less: cardiopulmonary bypass techniques to minimize hemodilution for neonates and small infants
- Proficiency of robotic lobectomy based on prior surgical technique in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Database
- Animal models and molecular imaging tools to investigate lymph node metastases
- Staging system for neuroendocrine tumors of the lung needs to incorporate histologic grade
- Salvage lung resections after definitive chemoradiotherapy: a safe and effective oncologic option
- Use of a report card to evaluate outcomes of achalasia surgery: beyond the Eckardt score
- Cancer case trends following the onset of the COVID‚Äê19 pandemic: a community‚Äêbased observational study with extended follow‚Äêup
- Ineffective esophageal motility is not a contraindication to total fundoplication
- Minimally invasive thymectomy for myasthenia gravis favours left-sided approach and low severity class
- Rib plating offers favorable outcomes in patients with chronic nonunion of prior rib fractures
- Approach to the adult patient with a mediastinal mass
- The impact of ineffective esophageal motility on patients undergoing magnetic sphincter augmentation
- Persistent N2 after induction is not a contraindication to surgery for lung cancer
- Not following the rules in guideline care for lung cancer diagnosis and staging has negative impact
- Comparing initial surgery versus fibrinolytics for pleural space infections: a retrospective multicenter cohort study
- Minimally invasive esophagectomy
- Surgical management of non-small cell lung cancer invading the fissure: less is more?
- Surgery as a component of multimodality care for known stage IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer
- The malignant course of acute rheumatic fever in the modern era: implications for early surgical intervention in cases of bivalvular insufficiency with impaired ventricular …
- The Nissen-Hill hybrid repair: experience with the first 500
- Changes in hemoglobin levels in patients with hiatal hernia and anemia demonstrates a durable resolution when surgery utilized
- Clinical evolution of practice patterns in the management of pleural space infections: a community-based healthcare network review
- Effect of intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy vs surgery for complicated pleural infections: a randomized clinical trial
- MA04. 11 mechanistic insights into CAR T-cell efficacy in the treatment of heterogenous antigen expressing lung adenocarcinoma
- Cumulative radiation dose incurred during the management of complex pleural space infection
- Patients with ineffective esophageal motility undergoing magnetic sphincter augmentation demonstrate outcomes similar to patients with normal esophageal motility
- The decision to biopsy in a lung cancer screening program: Potential impact of risk calculators
- Secrets for successful laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery: patients with Barrett’s esophagus
- Morbidity and Mortality After Anti-reflux and Hiatal Hernia Surgery Across a Spectrum of Ages
- Chest Wall Tumors
- Safety and Outcomes of Outpatient Pleural Drainage in Symptomatic Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Patients
- Topic: Esophagus Benign-GERD, Achalasia, Motility Abstract ID: 36 Pleurotomies During Minimally Invasive Anti-Reflux and Hiatal Hernia Repair are Not Associated With Higher …
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