Dr. Gasparri specializes in non-cardiac surgery of the chest including the chest wall, mediastinum, lung and esophagus. His areas of interest include all aspects of thoracic oncology (lung cancer, mediastinal malignancies, and esophageal cancer). He has expertise in the multidisciplinary management (chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery) of esophageal carcinoma and lung cancer. He also has interests in minimally invasive surgery for conditions such as lung cancer, esophageal cancer, hyperhidrosis, and pleural disease.
Credentials:
Patient Care Emphases:
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Surgery-repair of benign problems/motility disorders
Laser and Stenting Procedures in Bronchi, Trachea, and Esophagus
Thoracic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis or Causalgia
Chest Wall Reconstruction for Congenital Deformities (pectus)
Pleural Diseases (tumors, fluid collections, infections)
Chest Wall (rib cage) Reconstruction for Trauma and Tumors
Extrapleural Pneumonectomy for Malignant Mesothelioma
Mediastinal Masses
Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis
Thoracoscopy/Minimally Invasive Surgery for Esophageal Disorders
Lung Cancer
Lung Surgery - Abscesses and Diagnostic Procedures
Lung Transplantation
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for Emphysema
Thoracoscopy/Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lung Disorders
Board Certification:
General Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Clinical Practice:
Patient Age: All
Joined MCW: 2001
Additional Languages Spoken:
Spanish and Italian
Clinical Practice Locations:
Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic at Froedtert & Medical College Clinic
Education:
Doctor of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1993
Training:
Internship, General Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 1994
Residency, General Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 1995-1996
Fellowship, Critical Care Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 1997
Residency, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1999-2001
