Erik Sachs
Phd Student
E-mail: erik.sachs@ki.se
Visiting address: Tema Hjärta, Kärl och Neuro, Karolinska universitetssjukhuset, 17176 Stockholm
Postal address: K1 Molekylär medicin och kirurgi, K1 MMK Thoraxkirurgi, 171 76 Stockholm
About me
Erik Sachs is a doctoral student at the Institution for Molecular Medicine and Surgery in the Thoracic Surgery research group. He is also a cardiothoracic surgeon at Karolinska University Hospital. In his future clinical career he plans to go into general thoracic surgery.
Research
Surgical Treatment of Lung Cancer
Erik is currently working on his doctoral thesis in general thoracic surgery- and primarily the surgical treatment of lung cancer. Data is mainly collected
- from the Swedish National Quality Registry for General Thoracic Surgery
- (ThoR).
The purpose of his research is to improve outcomes for patients after surgical treatment of lung cancer and to evaluate currently used surgical methods.
Teaching
Lecturer at Sophiahemmet University,
postgraduate programme in Specialist Nursing - Cardiac Care
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Lecturer at the Royal Institute of Technology,
masters programme, course in the Use of Medical Technology in the Life Sciences
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Lecturer at Danderyd Hospital,
clinical course in Cardiovascular Interventions
Articles
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Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. 2024;65(4):ezae127
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Article: CHEST. 2021;159(5):2029-2039
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Article: THORAX. 2020;75(9):764-770
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Article: JOURNAL OF THORACIC DISEASE. 2019;11(12):5152-5161
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Article: DIABETES CARE. 2013;36(5):1353-1360
All other publications
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Letter: CHEST. 2021;159(5):2120-2121
Employments
- Phd Student, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, 2019-2024
Degrees and Education
- Degree Of Master Of Science In Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2015