Jason L. Muesse, M.D. Thoracic Surgeon
Primary Appointment Location
Surgical Oncology Clinic
449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-296-1200
New Patients - 501-686-8211
Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Cancer Care
- Lung Cancer Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
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About Dr. Muesse
Clinical Biography
Fellowship-trained thoracic surgeon Jason Muesse, M.D., sees patients in the Surgical Oncology Clinic at the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute and is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery in the UAMS College of Medicine.
Muesse, a native of College Station, Texas, obtained his undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Texas A&M University. He earned his medical degree at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in College Station and Temple, Texas. After serving his internship and residency in general surgery at Houston Methodist Hospital, he completed fellowship training in thoracic surgery at Emory University in Atlanta. He also completed the American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Surgical Robotics Fellowship in 2017. Muesse specializes in the surgical treatment of diseases involving the chest, including the lungs, esophagus and chest wall. Muesse’s clinical interests include lung cancer, esophageal cancer, benign esophageal diseases including achalasia and paraesophageal hernias, chest wall resection and reconstruction, hyperhidrosis, and mediastinal tumors. He has strong interest in minimally invasive surgery, including robotic surgery.
He is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a candidate member of both the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Southern Thoracic Society. He enjoys hunting, fishing and spending time with his family.
Dr. Muesse's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Surgery
- Associate Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- Emory University School of Medicine
- Residency
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- Internship
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- Medical School
- Texas A&M University School of Medicine
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Surgery — General Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery — Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Muesse
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Muesse
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Muesse's Areas of Expertise
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Cancer Care
The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.
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Lung Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
Research is providing new hope for patients to overcome Lung Cancer and live long healthy lives.
Locations Where Dr. Muesse Practices
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Surgical Oncology Clinic , Primary Location
449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-296-1200
New Patients - 501-686-8211
Returning Patients