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Norton Thoracic Institute Referring Physicians Resources

Norton Thoracic Institute is home to one of the busiest and most successful lung transplant programs in the nation. Our reputation for putting patients first inspires unparalleled confidence in every area of thoracic care. It’s no wonder the most challenging cases continue to seek us out.

Referral fax numbers

Lung Cancer Screening or Pulmonary Nodule Program
Fax Referral to:  (602) 798-0188

Advanced Pulmonary
Fax Referral to: (602) 200-1416

Interventional Pulmonology
Fax Referral to:  (602) 200-1416

Thoracic/Esophageal Surgery (Downtown and West Valley)
Fax Referral to: (602) 406-6498

East Valley Thoracic Surgery
Fax Referral to: (480) 728-4838

Transplant Clinic (lung, liver, kidney)
Fax Referral to: (602) 406-3111

Leadership team

Brandi Krushelniski, Vice President
Phone: (602) 406-3792

Kate Grief, Director, Lung Transplant Programs
Phone: (602) 406-4508

Angie Smith, Manager, Abdominal (liver and kidney) Transplant Programs
Phone: (602) 406-5509

Liz Viveros, Manager, Advanced Pulmonary & Thoracic Surgery
Phone: (602) 406-5826

Mirna Armendariz, Supervisor, East Valley Clinic
Phone: (480) 728-4830

Margaret Blue, Director, Business Operations
Phone: (602) 406-4344