Overview
Dr. Wain joined the Brigham in February 2023 as a Surgeon, and Associate Chief of Quality and Safety, both for the Thoracic Surgery Department. Before joining the Brigham, Dr. Wain was the chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery and the vice chairman of the Department of Surgery at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center He’s a member of various societies, including the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wain received his undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College. He completed residency training in surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. After a surgical research fellowship at the City of Hope National Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Toronto General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Wain is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02115
450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
20 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA 02035
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Wain 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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John C. Wain
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John C. Wain?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John C. Wain by calling their office at 617-732-6824. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John C. Wain a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John C. Wain is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. John C. Wain specialize in?
While Dr. John C. Wain is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. John C. Wain participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John C. Wain has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. John C. Wain's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John C. Wain accept my insurance?
Dr. John C. Wain accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-6824 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Wain isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Wain isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Wain isDistinguished. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Wain isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Wain isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Wain isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Advanced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Wain isAdvanced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Collapsed LungDr. Wain isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- EndoscopyDr. Wain isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Wain isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Wain isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Wain isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Wain isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Congenital TracheomalaciaDr. Wain isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Tracheomalacia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Wain isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EmphysemaDr. Wain isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Wain isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.