Ian C. Bostock, M.D., MS, FACS, Joins Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute as a Thoracic Surgeon
MIAMI, FL – September 24, 2024 – Board-certified thoracic surgeon Ian C. Bostock, M.D., MS, FACS, has joined Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute. He specializes in treating lung and esophageal cancer, mesothelioma, mediastinal and chest wall tumors, benign esophageal diseases such as reflux, achalasia and paraesophageal hernias. He is noted for his expertise in minimally invasive surgical options, including robotic techniques.
Dr. Bostock serves as an associate professor of surgery at Florida International University. Prior to joining Baptist Health, Dr. Bostock was an assistant professor in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina.
“We are proud to welcome Dr. Bostock to our esteemed team of cancer care specialists at Baptist Health,” said Leonard Kalman, M.D., executive deputy director and chief medical officer at Miami Cancer Institute.
Dr. Bostock earned his medical degree and a master’s degree in Science and Clinical Investigation at Anáhuac University Medical School in Mexico City, Mexico. He completed a general surgery internship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School and a general surgery residency at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. He also completed a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center, The University of Texas.
Dr. Bostock has received several awards for his research in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, abstracts and book chapters and has presented at many national academic conferences. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and member of several professional associations.
The focus of Dr. Bostock’s care philosophy is patient-centered care and shared-decision making. “I believe that each patient should be viewed as an individual and care plans should reflect the patient’s values, goals and motivations,” he said.
Dr. Bostock is fluent in English and Spanish. He will see patients at Miami Cancer Institute, located at 8900 North Kendall Drive, Miami, FL 33176.
About Baptist Health
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned institutes specializing in cancer care, brain and spine care, heart and vascular care and orthopedic care. In addition, it includes Baptist Health Medical Group; Baptist Health Quality Network; and The Baptist Health PineApp, a virtual health platform. Baptist Health South Florida is an academic and clinical affiliate of Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and is the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida by U.S. News and World Report. For more information, visit BaptistHealth.net/Newsroom and connect with us on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn.
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