She double boarded in thoracic surgery and surgery. Dr. Schumacher trained at Stanford University Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh Medical center. Her specialization is in the area of robotic thoracic surgery and thoracic oncology. In fact, she is serving as the director of this program at her hospital where hundreds of patients utilize the service. Furthermore, Dr. Lana Schumacher is a co-director of the Esophageal and Lung Institute and AHN lung cancer screening program as well as the associate director of the cardiothoracic residency program. Ultimately, all of her endeavors are driven by her passion for helping patients.