Our Team

Through the collaborative efforts of our specialists, the Upper Aerodigestive Cancer Risk Clinic offers a multidisciplinary approach to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Our aerodigestive cancer experts work closely with physicians in related specialties, including medicine, thoracic surgery, radiation oncology, radiology, psychiatry, and pathology.

D. Kyle Hogarth, MD, Co-Director
Assistant Professor of Pulmonary/Critical Care

Ravi Salgia, MD, PhD, Co-Director
Director, Thoracic Oncology Research Program
Associate Professor of Hematology/Oncology

Smoking Cessation Program

In the Smoking Cessation Program, we offer treatments and resources to help cure patients of tobacco addiction.

Andrea King, PhD, Director
Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Francis Lederer Aerodigestive Cancer Research Program

Our researchers are investigating improved strategies for prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life preservation.

Ezra Cohen, MD
Assistant Professor of Hematology/Oncology

Ravi Salgia, MD, PhD
Co-Director, Upper Aerodigestive Cancer Risk Clinic
Director, Thoracic Oncology Research Program
Associate Professor of Hematology/Oncology

Everett Vokes, MD
Interim CEO, University of Chicago Medical Center
Interim Vice President for Medical Affairs
Interim Dean, Biological Sciences Division and Pritzker School of Medicine
John E. Ultmann Professor of Medicine and Radiation Oncology
Deputy Director, University of Chicago Cancer Research Center

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