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Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic

The Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic has world-renowned thoracic surgeons that provide comprehensive care for patients with lung cancer and problems related to the lungs, chest and esophagus. Diagnostic procedures, ranging from endoscopy to major chest resection, are available.

Lung transplants are performed as single-lung, double-lung and heart-lung procedures. We provide both clinical and psychosocial assessment of potential transplant candidates, intensive care for the critically ill patient awaiting transplant, and lifelong post-transplant monitoring. Active support groups are available to patients and their families.

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Our Services

Our services include treatment for the following:

  • Chest tumors
  • Chronic dyspnea
  • Emphysema
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Lung transplants
  • Lung volume reduction surgery
  • Mediastinal tumors
  • Thoracic oncology
  • Tracheal surgery
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Parking

Parking at Mount Zion

Public parking is available in a parking garage at 1635 Divisadero St., which is open from 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday to Friday. The garage entrance is on Sutter Street. The rate is $2 for each 20 minute period, or $6 an hour. For up to 12 hours, the fee is $20.

Metered street parking is rarely available.

For more information about parking at Mount Zion, call (415) 441-5408.

Public Transportation

Mount Zion

UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion is accessible via the following Muni bus routes:

  • No. 2*
  • No. 38*
  • No. 4
  • No. 24

The No. 1 California bus route stops at the corner of California and Divisadero streets, which is three blocks north of Mount Zion.

For more information about Muni visit, www.sfmuni.com.

* Wheelchair accessible bus routes

UCSF Shuttles

Free UCSF shuttles travel between the Parnassus and Mount Zion campuses as well as other UCSF locations. For your convenience we have a Parnassus-Mount Zion Express Shuttle that leaves every 15 minutes.

The shuttle departs from Parnassus in front of the UCSF Kalmanovitz Library at 530 Parnassus Ave.

  • At Mount Zion, the shuttle departs in front of the UCSF Shuttle sign at the corner of Sutter and Divisadero streets.
  • The first shuttle of the day leaves Parnassus at 6:45 a.m.
  • The last shuttle of the day leaves Parnassus at 8:45 p.m.

For more information about UCSF transportation, please call (415) 476-1511.

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Clinic Team

David M. Jablons
Dr. David M. Jablons,
lung cancer surgeon
Matthew A. Gubens
Dr. Matthew A. Gubens,
lung cancer specialist
Thierry Jahan
Dr. Thierry Jahan,
lung cancer specialist
Jasleen Kukreja
Dr. Jasleen Kukreja,
lung surgeon
Michael J Mann
Dr. Michael J. Mann,
Heart and lung surgeon
Pierre Theodore
Dr. Pierre Theodore,
lung surgeon
Sunny Wang
Dr. Sunny Wang,
lung cancer specialist
Shayne Cardozo
Shayne Cardozo,
lung surgery nurse coordinator

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