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Meet Our Thoracic Experts

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Meet Our Thoracic Experts Schedule An Appointment Coronavirus (COVID-19) Advisory: Please help us limit exposure. Learn more about COVID-19 and where to go if you have concerns.

Meet Our Experts

Our surgeons are well-recognized leaders in Thoracic surgery nationally and internationally. They are committed to excellence in patient care, teaching, research and community service. Services provided by the Saint John’s Cancer Institute Division of General Thoracic Surgery in Santa Monica, CA, encompass all aspects of chest diseases.

Robert McKenna, M.D.

Professor and Chair of Thoracic Oncology

Kathy McKenna

Clinical Manager

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