Mathew Van Deusen, MD, is a thoracic surgeon with AHN Cardiovascular Institute, specializing in advanced surgical care for conditions affecting the heart, lungs, and other areas of the chest cavity. His expertise in esophageal surgery focuses on addressing conditions such as cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Barrett’s esophagus, and hiatal hernia, as well as various swallowing disorders. Dr. Van Deusen went to medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He did his residency, followed by a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at AHN Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Mathew is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He is also affiliated with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Van Deusen welcomes patients ages 18 and older.
Age Groups Seen
Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
English
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Expertise
adenocarcinoma of lung
anomalies of the diaphragm
anterior mediastinotomy
aortic aneurysm
barrett's esophagus
benign airway tumors
benign mesothelioma
biopsy chest wall
bronchial fistula
bronchial fistula repair
carcinoid tumor
chest wall abscess
chest wall resection
closure of diaphragmatic fistula
collapsed lung
decortication of lung
diaphragmatic disorders
diaphragmatic tumor
empyema
endobronchial stent placement
endobronchial valve insertion
endoscopic surgery
failed fundoplication
laparoscopic heller myotomy for achalasia
ligation of bronchus
Credentials
Education
Temple University School of Medicine
Internship
Allegheny General Hospital
Residency
Allegheny General Hospital
Fellowship
Allegheny General Hospital
Board Certification
American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic Surgery
Position
Director, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Publications
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