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Jonathan D. Spicer, MD, PhD, FRCSC

Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Thoracic Surgery, McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Dr. Jonathan Spicer is an associate professor of surgery at McGill University, where he is the medical director of the McGill University Health Center (MUHC) Thoracic Oncology Network. He chairs the McGill regional thoracic oncology tumor board and is co-director of the MUHC thoracic oncology clinical trials unit. Jonathan is a surgeon scientist leading a research program covering basic, translational and clinical research topics. He trained in general surgery at the University of British Columbia and McGill University, followed by a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Centre. Dr. Spicer is a recognized leader in our understanding of neutrophil extracellular traps in cancer biology. On a clinical front, he has developed one of the most active research programs in the area of neoadjuvant immunotherapy for operable lung cancer. He is an expert in surgical enhanced recovery protocols and his clinical practice is focused on minimal access techniques for pulmonary surgery and extended resections for thoracic malignancies. He is the program director for the McGill Advanced Thoracic and Upper GI Surgical Oncology Fellowship. Dr. Spicer holds leadership positions in the area of thoracic oncology at a national level with the Canadian Association of Thoracic Surgeons and the Canadian Cancer Trials Group; and internationally on several phase 2 and 3 clinical trial steering and data monitoring committees.

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