David D Odell, MD, MMSc

David Odell
John Alexander Distinguished Professor of Thoracic Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Section Head, Thoracic Surgery
Service Chief, Thoracic Surgery
Medical School
Office:
University of Michigan
Thoracic Surgery
1500 E. Medical Center Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5344
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David D Odell, MD, MMSc
David Odell
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  • Qualifications

    • General Surgery Residency
      Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, USA
      Residency
    • Thoracic Surgery Fellowship
      University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, United States
      Clinical Fellowship
    • Advanced Fellowship in Thoracic Oncology
      University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, United States
      Clinical Fellowship
    • Advanced Fellowship in Lung Transplantation
      University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, United States
      Clinical Fellowship
    • MMSc
      Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States
      2009 - 2011
    • MD
      University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, United States
      2000 - 2004
    • BS
      University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, United States
      1996 - 2000

    Center Memberships

    • Center Member
      Rogel Cancer Center
    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      Identification of isoform switching events linked with esophageal adenocarcinoma patient survival informs novel prognostic and therapeutic targets, In Revision
      Zhang Y, Ntsiful DA, Israel R, Vandenburg B, Barnett S, Riethoven J-J, Clarke J, Lagisetty K, Lin J, Reddy RM, Chang A, Odell D, DiFeo A, Sartor MA, Kresty LA. Cell Death and Disease, 2025 May 29;
    • Journal Article
      P1.217. Para-Anastomotic Fluid Analysis as a Predictor for Leak After Transhiatal Esophagectomy: Results From a Pilot Trial
      Lasonde M, Helwa N, Sharma M, Fricke A, Sabetian P, Helwa M, Chang AC, Odell DD, Lin J, Lagisetty K, Ekeke C, Reddy RM. Diseases of the Esophagus, 2026 Aug 23; 39 (Supplement_1): doag077.365 DOI:10.1093/dote/doag077.365
    • Journal Article
      P1.218. Early Results of Shifting From CROSS to FLOT for Neoadjuvant Therapy Before Esophagectomy
      Reddy RM, Lasonde M, Ferrel M, Fomengia N, Ahmetovic D, Godbole T, Lee D, Lin J, Ekeke C, Odell DD, Chang AC, Savitch S, Lagisetty K. Diseases of the Esophagus, 2026 Aug 23; 39 (Supplement_1): doag077.366 DOI:10.1093/dote/doag077.366
    • Journal Article
      Development of the CARES model: a conceptual approach for responsive and equitable systems in cancer care delivery collaboratives
      Bell R, Valukas C, Zaza N, Jacobs R, Diaz K, Johnson J, Merkow R, Yang A, Odell D, Balbale S, Mohindra N. BMC Health Services Research, 2026 Aug 20; DOI:10.1186/s12913-026-15302-7
    • Journal Article
      Margin positivity is not associated with the extent of resection for non-small cell lung cancer
      Booth DH, Savitch SL, Chang AC, Ekeke CN, Lin J, Odell DD, Reddy RM, Lagisetty KH. Surgery, 2026 Aug 1; 196: 110322 DOI:10.1016/j.surg.2026.110322
      PMID: 42269208
    • Journal Article
      Margin Positivity Is Not Associated with Extent of Lung Resection: a Retrospective Analysis
      Booth DH, Savitch SL, Chang AC, Ekeke CN, Lin J, Odell DD, Reddy RM, Lagisetty KH. Michigan Journal of Medicine, 2026 Jun 21; DOI:10.3998/mjm.9621
    • Journal Article
      An American College of Surgeons National Quality Improvement Collaborative to Enhance Lung Cancer Surgical Quality
      Chan K, Reilly EM, Jacobs RC, Coates T, Francescatti AB, Bell RD, Rodriguez KA, Martin LW, Facktor MA, Raparia K, Hamm J, Katz MHG, Weigel RJ, Yang AD, Odell DD. JAMA Surgery, 2026 Jun 10; 161 (6): 609 - 617. DOI:10.1001/jamasurg.2026.0902
      PMID: 41984453
    • Journal Article
      Pollution and progression: Air quality and stage of lung cancer diagnosis across the U.S.
      Bell R, Graffy P, Ramdeen S, Siringan M, Horton D, Parker WF, Palis BE, Okereke I, Odell DD. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2026 May 30; 44 (16_suppl): 8003 - 8003. DOI:10.1200/jco.2026.44.16_suppl.8003