Brett Broussard
Experienced in Pleurisy

Dr. Brett Broussard

Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
Banner Health
Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Boswell Medical Center
10401 West Thunderbird Boulevard, 
Sun City, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Pleurisy
Banner Health
Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Boswell Medical Center
10401 West Thunderbird Boulevard, 
Sun City, AZ 
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Overview

I enjoy time with my wonderful wife and kids, exercise, golf, fishing, college football.

Dr. Broussard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, 2009
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital, Thoracic Surgery, 2018
Specialties
Surgical Oncology
Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery
American Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Banner Boswell Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center at Banner Boswell Medical Center
10401 West Thunderbird Boulevard, Sun City, AZ 85351

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Broussard 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.

Empyema
Hyperhidrosis
Mesothelioma
Tracheoesophageal Fistula

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.

6 Total Publications

Surgical Technique: Supraclavicular First Rib Resection.
Surgical Technique: Supraclavicular First Rib Resection.
Journal: Thoracic surgery clinics
Published: November 22, 2020
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