Dr. Paul D Kiernan M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2921 Telestar Ct Suite 140 Falls Church VA, 22042About
Dr. Paul Kiernan is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Kiernan specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Kiernan typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mediastinal staging of non-small cell lung carcinoma using computed and positron-emission tomography.
- Thoracic esophageal perforations.
- Multimodality treatment for esophageal cancer: the role of surgery and neoadjuvant therapy.
- Complete esophageal diversion: a simplified, easily reversible technique.
- Late stage (III and IV) non-small cell cancer of the lung: results of surgical resection at Inova Fairfax Hospital.
- Thoracic esophageal perforation: one surgeon's experience.
- Commentary on "pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer: outcomes analysis".
- Perspectives on the surgical treatment of cancer.
- Perspectives on the surgical treatment of cancer.
- Attempted curative resection of ductal carcinoma of the pancreas: review of Mayo Clinic experience, 1951-1975.
- Patient acceptance of mastectomy for cancer.
- Truncal vagotomy and resection in the treatment of duodenal ulcer.
- Occult papillary carcinoma of the thyroid.
- The surgical management of bleeding stress ulcers.
- Stage II and III-A non-small cell cancer of the lung: results of surgical resection at Fairfax Hospital.
Awards
- 2011 Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors
Treatments
- Surgical Procedures
- Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
Fellowships
- Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn USA 1982
- Mayo Clinic -Rochester / MN 1982
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