Dr. Eric Sommers is a part of Tampa General Hospital in downtown Tampa, Florida

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Want to learn more about cancer and cancer treatment?

Many people facing a diagnosis of lung cancer want to know more about their disease.  Read Full Story >>

Dr. Sommers featured on www.Asbestos.com

Dr Sommers has been included among a handful of experts in mesothelioma in the state of Florida.  Read Full Story >>

Dr. Sommers elected to Chief of TGH Section of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

The surgeons at Tampa General Hospital have honored Dr Sommers by electing him to be the Chief of the Section of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, overseeing all aspects of privileging, quality assurance, and clinical activities.  Read Full Story >>

Initial Multicenter Community Robotic Lobectomy Experience: Comparisons to a National Database

Dr Sommers co-authors a scientific article showing that robotic lung resection is comparable to, or better than traditional approaches.  Read Full Story >>

Dr Eric Sommers on Channel 5 News

Doctor Sommers is interviewed by Channel 5 News on treatment for leaky lungs.  Read Full Story >>

Robots - Not just science fiction anymore

AAA Going Places writes an article about the da Vinci robot used for surgery, featuring  Doctor Eric Sommers.  Read Full Story >>

Dr. Sommers on Fox News

Doctor Sommers appears on Fox News in Tampa Bay to speak about the daVinci Robot.  Read Full Story >>

Dr. Eric Sommers Recognized by Best Doctors in America








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Review of Thoracic Surgical Oncology