David  R.  Jones,  M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Chief, General Thoracic Surgery
Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation Program
Division Chief, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery
Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
P.O. Box 800679
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0679

  M.D. Degree: West Virginia University, 1989
  Residency: Surgery, West Virginia University
  Fellowship: Thoracic Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Molecular Biology Fellow, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Certification: Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
  Clinical Practice: Thoracic oncology including lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, esophageal motility disorders and GERD, minimally-invasive thoracic surgery, chest wall deformities, end-stage emphysema, benign lung diseases, and lung transplantation High-risk patients with lung and esophageal cancer, mediastinal tumors, all thoracoscopic procedures, metastatic tumors to the lung, volume reduction surgery, chest wall tumors, malignant mesothelioma, hiatal hernias, achalasia, GERD
  Research Interests: Cell-signaling pathways involved in apoptosis in non-small cell lung and esophageal cancers, chemosensitization of lung cancers using molecularly-targeted biologic agents, epigenetic regulation of metastasis suppressor genes in lung and esophageal cancer
  Department Web Site: Surgery
  Phone: (434) 243-6443
  Fax: (434) 982-1026
  Email: djones@virginia.edu



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