Temple University doctor comments on Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler’s medical diagnosis

John Fry, President - Temple University
John Fry, President - Temple University
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Dr. Cherie P Erkmen, a professor of thoracic medicine and surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, provided expert commentary to CBS News Philadelphia regarding Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler’s recent diagnosis of thoracic outlet syndrome. Dr. Erkmen’s insights were included in both the Health and Sports sections of CBS News Philadelphia’s coverage. She clarified that she has not treated Wheeler.



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