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Lorenzo Edwin Ferri

Academic title(s): 

Professor of Surgery and Oncology

Lorenzo Edwin Ferri
Contact Information
Email address: 
lorenzo.ferri [at] mcgill.ca
Phone: 
514-934-1934 Ext 44327
Division: 
Thoracic Surgery
Hospital title: 
Professor of Surgery & Oncology
Degree(s): 

MD, PhD

Location: 
Montreal General Hospital
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Health Centre (MUHC - Glen) - Royal Victoria Hospital
Jewish General Hospital
Lachine Hospital
Current research: 

/thoracic/research-innovation/dr-lorenzo-ferris-lab

Clinical Interests: 
  • Lung Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Achalasia
  • Hiatal Hernia
Biography: 

Lorenzo Ferri is the David S. Mulder Chair in Surgery and a tenured Professor in the Departments of Surgery and Oncology at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ in Montreal Canada. He is director of the Division of Thoracic and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and heads the Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. Dr Ferri couples this clinical activity with an active translational and fundamental research program investigating the mechanisms of therapy resistance in gastro-esophageal adenocarcinoma and the inflammatory basis of cancer progression for which he is the recipient of numerous peer review grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canadian Cancer Society, United States Department of Defense, and a Grand Challenge from Cancer Research UK.

Selected publications: 

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