Richard I. Whyte
Distinguished in Lung Nodules

Dr. Richard I. Whyte

Thoracic Surgery
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
Boston, MA 
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Distinguished in Lung Nodules
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Richard Whyte is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Whyte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Nodules, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Lung Nodules.

Graduate Institution
Gap In Education | University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in CA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
Broadgreen General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
Hospital Affiliations
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, Boston, MA 02215
Call: 617-632-8252
Other Locations
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton
199 Reedsdale Road, Milton, MA 02186
Call: 617-313-1073
Medical and Surgical Specialties
200 Boylston Street, Floor 4, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Call: 617-632-8252

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Whyte has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hyperhidrosis

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression and Identification of Progenitor Cells in Lung Carcinoma
Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression and Identification of Progenitor Cells in Lung Carcinoma
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: May 02, 2019

28 Total Publications

Video- and Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Truncal Vagotomy.
Video- and Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Truncal Vagotomy.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: April 26, 2022
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    • Acquired Tracheomalacia
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    • Lung Nodules
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    • Pleuropulmonary Blastoma
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    • Tracheobronchomalacia
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    • ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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    • Lung Cancer
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    • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
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    • Collapsed Lung
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    • Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung
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    • Fibrosing Mediastinitis
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