Dr. Jordan Dozier is a surgical oncologist with a focus in thoracic oncology at Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Dozier received his medical degree from Ross University in 2012. He went on to complete his general surgery internship and residency at Rutgers University NJMS in Newark, New Jersey. During his residency, he completed a two-year research fellowship focusing on immunotherapy for thoracic malignancies at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York. He completed his fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Dozier has been on staff at Ochsner since 2022 and practicing thoracic surgery since 2020. Dr. Dozier specializes in removing both benign and malignant tumors of the lung, esophagus and mediastinum. In addition, he is trained in the diagnosis, treatment and care for benign, malignant and traumatic diseases involving chest wall, trachea, pleura and diaphragm. He has a special clinical interest in robotic surgery. Dr. Dozier's research interests include immunotherapy and healthcare disparities. He has published 10 peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented his work at several international conferences. When he is not in the operating room, Dr. Dozier enjoys spending his free time traveling, staying active and exploring New Orleans.



Ochsner Health is ranked among the nation’s top 10% in Pulmonology and Lung Surgery by U.S. News & World Report, with Ochsner Medical Center rated as “High Performing” in lung cancer surgery. Ochsner's thoracic surgery program is recognized as a 3-star program by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, placing it in the top 2.5% of programs in North America for quality and outcomes. Additionally, Ochsner's innovative single-event anesthesia program diagnoses and treats lung cancer in a single day, reducing patient wait times and minimizing anesthesia exposure.