Mesothelioma & Surgery: What Patients Need to Know

Learn everything you need to know about mesothelioma surgery. Top mesothelioma specialist and thoracic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Velotta discusses who typically responds best to surgery, what to expect before and after mesothelioma surgery, and tips to recover faster. Find out if mesothelioma surgery is right for you.

Learn everything you need to know about mesothelioma surgery. Top mesothelioma specialist Dr. Jeffrey Velotta discusses who typically responds best to surgery and tips to help patients recover faster. Find out if mesothelioma surgery is right for you.

  • Jeffrey Velotta, MD
    Thoracic Surgeon and Mesothelioma Specialist
  • Sean Marchese, MS, RN
    Oncology Medical Writer and Registered Nurse

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What You’ll Learn During the Webinar

Thoracic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Velotta presents information on surgical options for mesothelioma treatment. Topics include:
  • Current surgical options available for mesothelioma
  • Who qualifies for surgery & who typically responds best
  • Pros and cons of mesothelioma surgery
  • What to expect before, during and after surgery
  • How to prepare for surgery & tips to expedite recovery

You’ll also receive access to the free Q&A session our experts hosted after the presentation.

Hear from a Top Mesothelioma Specialist

Thoracic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Velotta and registered nurse Sean Marchese have spent years helping mesothelioma patients and their families. Dr. Velotta is a renowned thoracic surgeon and mesothelioma specialist at Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center in California. Nurse Marchese helps patients learn about their treatment options in the fight against mesothelioma.
  • Dr. Jeffrey Velotta, thoracic surgeon
    Jeffrey Velotta, MD
    As a renowned thoracic surgeon at Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center in California, Dr. Jeffrey Velotta specializes in the treatment of pleural mesothelioma, lung cancer and other thoracic conditions.
  • Sean Marchese, MS, RN, author for The Mesothelioma Center
    Sean Marchese, MS, RN
    As a registered nurse with more than 10 years in clinical experience and more than six years in clinical research, Sean Marchese has planned and led numerous oncology clinical trials. He has been a member of the American Nurses Association since 2017.
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