Raphael Bueno

Raphael Bueno at Brigham and Women's Hospital is a premier thoracic surgeon specializing in mesothelioma who has contributed to defining the role of extrapleural pneumonectomy and pleurectomy/decortication in mesothelioma management. His research has characterized the genomic landscape of mesothelioma through comprehensive sequencing studies and identified molecular features associated with surgical outcomes. He has led studies examining the value of radical resection and trimodality therapy. His work on IMIG staging criteria and surgical decision-making has helped standardize mesothelioma care.