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Invitations to National or International Conferences - Garrett L. Walsh, M.D.


  1. New Approaches in Thoracic Surgery, Medical Staff Meeting, Humana Clear Lake Cancer Treatment Center, Clear Lake, Texas, February 04, 1992.
  2. Lung Cancer: A Southern Attitude and Approach, Annual McGill Stikeman Conference, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 04, 1992.
  3. The Surgical Management of Advanced Lung Cancer and/or High Risk Patients,Sixteenth Taubman Symposium, St. John's Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, October 28, 1992.
  4. Mesothelioma: A Multidisciplinary Attempt for Cure in the 90s, Annual McGill Stikeman Conference, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 03, 1993.
  5. Research During a Surgical Residency: What Do We Gain, What Can We Lose? Annual McGill Stikeman Conference, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 02, 1994.
  6. Thoracic Surgical Oncology: It's Not Just a Job, It's An Adventure, Annual McGill Stikeman Conference, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 03, 1994.
  7. Surgery in High-Risk Patients: How Far Can We Push the Envelope? International Congress for Lung Cancer, The Hellenic Society Against Lung Cancer, Athens, Greece, June 24, 1994.
  8. When and When Not to Operate on Patients with Lung Cancer, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Orlando, Orlando, Florida, November 10, 1994.
  9. Thoracic Surgical Oncology: Technical Advances and Limitations in the 90s, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Orlando, Orlando, Florida, November 11, 1994.
  10. Surgery and Management of Lung Cancer: An Update, Julie & Ben Rogers Cancer Institute, Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, Texas, November 17, 1994.
  11. Thoracoscopic Surgery in an Oncologic Patient Population, XXVI National Congress, The Mexican Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery, Zacatecas, Mexico, March 23, 1995.
  12. Medical and Surgical Limitations in Patients with Lung Cancer, XXVI National Congress, The Mexican Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery, Zacatecas, Mexico, Guest Lecturer, March 24, 1995.
  13. Current Treatment of Lung Cancer, XXVI National Congress, The Mexican Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery, Zacatecas, Mexico, March 24, 1995.
  14. Surgical Management of Endobronchial Carcinoids Presenting as Adult Onset "Asthma," XXVI National Congress, The Mexican Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery, Zacatecas, Mexico, March 24, 1995.
  15. High-Risk Pulmonary Resections, Pathophysiology Conference, Park Place Medical Center, Port Arthur, Texas, April 28, 1995.
  16. How Should We Follow Patients After Pulmonary Resections? Annual McGill Stikeman Conference, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 02, 1995.
  17. Phase III Double-Blind Randomized Trial of 13-Cis Retinoic Acid (13-cRA) to Prevent Second Primary Tumors (SPTs) in Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Meeting, American College of Radiology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 20-23,1995.
  18. Treatment of Stage IIIA Lung Cancer, Dominican Association of Pneumology, International Conference of Pneumology, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, November 17, 1995.
  19. Indications and Limitations of Thoracoscopic Surgery, Dominican Association of Pneumology, International Conference of Pneumology, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, November 18, 1995.
  20. Pros and Cons on the Surgical Treatment of Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Shonan Kamakura General Hospital, Fifty-fifth Convention of the Society for the Study of Pneumothorax (Internet Service), Yamazaki, Kamakura, Japan, December 14, 1996.
  21. Multidisciplinary Surgical Approaches in Patients with Cancer, Surgical Society of Austin, February 25, 1997.
  22. Baseline Institutional Compliance with NCCN Guidelines, National Comprehensive Cancer Network Second Annual Conference, Practice Guidelines: From Principles to Practice, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, March 04, 1997.
  23. Anterior Approaches to the Spine in Cancer Patients, Stikeman Visiting Professor for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery McGill University, Montreal, Canada, June 12, 1997.
  24. Bronchogenic Carcinoma: Surgical Selection in High Risk Patients and Recent Therapeutic Advances, University of Ottawa, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Ottawa, Canada, June 18, 1997.
  25. Surgical Management of Lung Cancer, 1997 Fall Cancer Symposium, Hoag Cancer Center, Newport Beach, California, September 11, 1997.
  26. New Approaches to the Treatment of Mesothelioma, XXXI National Congress, Seceded Mexicana de Neumologia Y Cirugia de Torax, A.C., Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, March 21, 1998.
  27. Volume Reduction Surgery for Patients with Emphysema, XXXI National Congress, Seceded Mexicana de Neumologia Y Cirugia de Torax, A.C., Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, March 21, 1998.
  28. The Evaluation and Management of Solitary Pulmonary Nodule, XXXI National Congress, Seceded Mexicana de Neumologia Y Cirugia de Torax, A.C., Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, March 21, 1998.
  29. Pathways in Thoracic Surgery, McGill University, Stikeman Visiting Professor for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 1998 Stikeman Distinguished Alumni Conference, Montreal, Canada, Lecturer, June 05, 1998.
  30. Multimodality Treatment of Invasive Thymoma, McGill University, Stikeman Visiting Professor for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 1998 Stikeman Distinguished Alumni Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 05, 1998.
  31. Surgical Management of Non-Small Cell Cancer with NCCN Guidelines, Multidisciplinary Treatment of Lung Cancer Symposium, El Paso Consensus Group on Lung Cancer, Sierra Medical Center, September 26, 1998.
  32. Surgical Site Infections, 3M Surgical Advisory Panel, 3M Health Care, Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 05-08, 1998.
  33. Thoracic Surgical Pathways: Growing Pains and Outcomes, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Orlando, Orlando, Florida, February 26, 1999.
  34. Complications of Chest Wall Resections, General Thoracic Surgical Club, Eleventh Annual Meeting, Marco Island, Florida, March 13, 1999.
  35. Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Which Patients Should Undergo Surgery? The Mount Sinai Medical Center Thoracic Oncology Program, Second Annual Lung Cancer Symposium, Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, Florida, March 27, 1999.
  36. Pulmonary Polymeric Patch Study, 3M Health Care Markets, BioMaterials Technology Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 24, 1999.
  37. Multidisciplinary Treatments in Oncology, Mt. Diablo Medical Center, Clinical Conference, Concord, California, February 10, 2000.
  38. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Surgical Treatment Options, Mt. Diablo Medical Center, Oncology Visiting Faculty Program, Concord, California, February 11, 2000.
  39. The Surgical Management of Complex Chest Wall Lesions, 7a Semana de Oncologia Cirurgica, Cancro Do Esofago E Do Pulmao, Porto, Portugal, May 22, 2000.
  40. State of the Art in the Treatment of Lung Cancer, 7a Semana de Oncologia Cirurgica, Cancro Do Esofago E Do Pulmao, Porto, Portugal, May 23, 2000.
  41. The Multimodality Treatment of Mediastinal Thymomas and Germ Cell Tumors, 7a Semana de Oncologia Cirurgica, Cancro Do Esofago E Do Pulmao, Porto, Portugal, May 24, 2000.
  42. The Chest Wall: Challenges and Lessons Learned, McGill University, Stikeman Visiting Professor for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2000 Stikeman Distinguished Alumni Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 01, 2000.
  43. Clinical Guidelines in a Thoracic Oncology Program, Roswell Park, Buffalo, New York, October 26, 2000.
  44. Surgical Site Infections, 3M Surgical Advisory Panel, Sundance, Utah, November 10 - November 11, 2000.
  45. Principal Discussant, Program Committee, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 37th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 29 - January 31, 2001.
  46. Staging and the Pre-Operative Evaluation of Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Fifth Middle East Oncology Congress (COMO V), Beirut, Lebanon, April 24 - April 30, 2001.
  47. Surgical Management of the Negative Mediastinum, Fifth Middle East Oncology Congress (COMO V), Beirut, Lebanon, April 24 - April 30, 2001.
  48. Surgical Treatment of Mediastinal Nodal Disease, Fifth Middle East Oncology Congress (COMO V), Beirut, Lebanon, April 24 - April 30, 2001.
  49. The Role of a Thoracic Surgeon in the Management of Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Fifth Middle East Oncology Congress (COMO V), Beirut, Lebanon, April 24 - April 30, 2001.
  50. Vertebrectomy and Reconstruction for Tumors Invading the Spine, American Association for Thoracic Surgery Eighty-first Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, May 06 - May 09, 2001.
  51. Principal Discussant, American Association for Thoracic Surgery Eighty-first Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, May 06 - May 09, 2001.
  52. Resecting the "Unresectable," Martin Memorial Health Systems, Stuart, Florida, September 06, 2001.
  53. Multidisciplinary Approaches in the Treatment of Lung Cancer, First Scientific Symposium "New Perspectives in Cancer Treatment," Thessaloniki, Greece, January 16 - January 21, 2002.

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