
Education and Training
- M.H.S., Johns Hopkins University, 2009
- M.D., Duke University, 1999
- M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1995
Tong, Betty C., Monica R. Gustafson, Stafford S. Balderson, Thomas A. D’Amico, and Shari L. Meyerson. “Validation of a thoracoscopic lobectomy simulator.” Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 42, no. 2 (August 2012): 364–69. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezs012.
Berry, Mark F., Mark W. Onaitis, Betty C. Tong, Stafford S. Balderson, David H. Harpole, and Thomas A. D’Amico. “Feasibility of hybrid thoracoscopic lobectomy and en-bloc chest wall resection.” Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 41, no. 4 (April 2012): 888–92. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezr150.
Shah, Asad A., Michael E. Barfield, Chris R. Kelsey, Mark W. Onaitis, Betty Tong, David Harpole, Thomas A. D’Amico, and Mark F. Berry. “Outcomes after surgical management of synchronous bilateral primary lung cancers.” Ann Thorac Surg 93, no. 4 (April 2012): 1055–60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.12.070.
Tong, B. C., and D. H. Harpole. “Molecular prognostication of lung cancer.” In Principles and Practice of Lung Cancer: The Official Reference Text of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC): Fourth Edition, 147–62, 2012.
Tong, Betty C., and David H. Harpole. “Molecular markers for incidence, prognosis, and response to therapy.” Surg Oncol Clin N Am 21, no. 1 (January 2012): 161–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soc.2011.09.007.
Klapper, J. A., and B. C. Tong. “The Role of Thoracic Surgery in Palliative Care: A Review.” Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine 02, no. 07 (2012): 133–133. https://doi.org/10.4172/2165-7386.1000133.
Ceppa, Duykhanh P., Ian J. Welsby, Tracy Y. Wang, Mark W. Onaitis, Betty C. Tong, David H. Harpole, Thomas A. D’Amico, and Mark F. Berry. “Perioperative management of patients on clopidogrel (Plavix) undergoing major lung resection.” Ann Thorac Surg 92, no. 6 (December 2011): 1971–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.07.052.
D’Amico, Thomas A., Betty C. Tong, Mark F. Berry, William R. Burfeind, and Mark W. Onaitis. “Incorporating research into thoracic surgery practice.” Thorac Surg Clin 21, no. 3 (August 2011): 369–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.thorsurg.2011.04.004.
Berry, Mark F., Mark W. Onaitis, Betty C. Tong, David H. Harpole, and Thomas A. D’Amico. “A model for morbidity after lung resection in octogenarians.” Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 39, no. 6 (June 2011): 989–94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.09.038.
Swaminathan, Madhav, Alina Nicoara, Barbara G. Phillips-Bute, Nicolas Aeschlimann, Carmelo A. Milano, G Burkhard Mackensen, Mihai V. Podgoreanu, et al. “Utility of a simple algorithm to grade diastolic dysfunction and predict outcome after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.” Ann Thorac Surg 91, no. 6 (June 2011): 1844–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.02.008.