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Alden Maier
Alden B. Maier, M.D.
Background
UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine (M.D. 1999)
UNC Chapel Hill General Surgery Residency (2000-2005)
UNC Chapel Hill Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship (2005-2008)
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Clinical Instructor (2009)
Other Interests
Thoracic Oncology
Thymoma
Minimally-invasive surgery
Achalasia
Esophageal Disease
Multidisciplinary Care
Healthcare IT Innovation and Patient Engagement
Patient-Reported Outcomes
Value-based Care
Research
My research centers around improving patient outcomes through patient engagement, systems-based process improvement, and improving the patient experience, primarily through the use of software innovation.
Practice Areas
- Thoracic
- Minimally Invasive
- VATS
- Pericardium
- Thoracic
- Chest wall
- Diaphragm
- Lung
- Esophagus
- Pleura
- Cancer
- Professional Affairs