Binh N. Trinh

Binh N. Trinh, MD, PhD is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), specializing in thoracic surgery and oncology. He is affiliated with the UCSF School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, and contributes to the Thoracic Oncology Program at the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, Lung Transplantation Program at UCSF, and San Francisco Veterans Administration Hospital.

Education:

• Dual MD/PhD from Keck School of Medicine of USC
• Residency in General Surgery at Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center
• Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery at UCSF Medical Center

Research Interests:

• Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
• Lung Cancer Epigenetics and Biomarkers
• Clinical Outcomes Research
• Discovery of Therapeutic Targets in Thoracic Malignancies
• Early Cancer Detection
• Inflammation in Lung Carcinogenesis

Clinical Expertise:

• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
• Lung Transplantation
• Robotic Thoracic Surgery
• Esophageal Cancer Treatment
• Malignant Mesothelioma
• Hyperhidrosis Management