Daniel McCarthy

MD, MBA
Job Title: Surgical Director, Lung Transplant Program; Director, ECMO Program; Associate Professor, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Organization: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

‭Dr. McCarthy is a cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in lung transplantation. He serves as the Surgical Director of the UW Health Lung Transplant Program, the Director of ECMO, and the Section Chief of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. McCarthy is involved in ‭all areas of thoracic surgery, with an emphasis on surgery in patients with advanced lung disease. His academic interests are focused ‭on education, efficient healthcare delivery, and medical device development . He is the co-founder of a medical device startup company and holds several patents.

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Area(s) of Focus: Lung transplantation and lung failure

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