Andrew T Arndt

Andrew T Arndt, MD is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery specializing in Thoracic Surgery at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. Board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, he maintains clinical practice at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and holds active memberships in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2023-present) and American Board of Thoracic Surgery (2022-present).

His research concentrates on advancing thoracic surgical oncology through investigations into lung cancer resection outcomes, chest wall tumor management, minimally invasive techniques, and pneumothorax recurrence factors. Current work emphasizes evidence-based risk stratification and surgical innovation to improve patient outcomes in complex thoracic pathologies.

Recent publications demonstrate consistent focus on surgical registry analysis (2021), consensus development for thoracoscopic training (2021), systematic reviews of rare chest wall malignancies (2023), and identification of lifestyle-related recurrence risks (2021). This trajectory highlights growing contributions to thoracic surgical guidelines and evidence-based practice standards.

Dr. Arndt serves as a consultant for Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (2024 disclosures) while maintaining active clinical and academic roles. No formal advisees or research grants are listed in current profile materials.

Within Northwestern's Department of Surgery, he contributes to the Thoracic Surgery division's clinical and research missions, particularly in advancing minimally invasive approaches and multidisciplinary management of complex thoracic conditions through collaborative registry studies and consensus initiatives.