Rafael S. Andrade, M.D.

Contact Information Phone: 612-624-LUNG (5864) Fax: 612-625-9657 Email: andr0119@umn.edu Address: Thoracic and Foregut Surgery 420 Delaware Street SE Mayo Mail Code 207 Minneapolis, MN 55455 Administrative Assistant:  Sara Kloepper Location: 231 Dwan Bldg. Phone: 612-625-0998 Email: kloep004@umn.edu For Clinic, Appointment, and Referral information visit University of Minnesota Physicians

Assistant Professor
Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery

Current Research Projects

Hyperhidrosis
Endobronchial ultrasonography
Endoscopic ultrasonography
Esophageal stents
Gastroesophageal reflux disease and Barrett’s esophagus
Diaphragm paralysis
Robotic surgery

Education & Training

Internal Medicine Residency
National Institute of Nutrition
(Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion)
Mexico City, Mexico
03/1991 - 07/1992

General Surgery Residency
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
06/1995 - 06/2000

Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency
Indiana University
Indianapolis, IN
07/2001 - 06/2003

Thoracic Surgical Oncology Fellowship
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
07/2003 - 06/2004

Minimally Invasive Thoracic and Foregut Surgery
University of Minnesota, University of Pittsburgh
08/2004 - 07/2005

Curriculum Vitae