Memorial Sloan Kettering is home to a multidisciplinary team of compassionate experts who specialize in treating lung cancer. The team includes thoracic surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who focus only on caring for people with lung cancer.
Having experts from all of these disciplines on your team ensures that your treatment plan is coordinated and comprehensive. The team meets regularly to review each patient’s case and will work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that is right for you.
Because the number of patients we see in a year is among the highest in the United States, our experts have a very high level of expertise.
Select from the list below to learn more about our lung cancer experts, their education, training, board certifications, publications, and specific areas of clinical expertise.
Surgery

Chief, Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery; Co-Director, Druckenmiller Center for Lung Cancer Research; Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller Chair in Lung Cancer


Director, Esophageal Surgery Program


Co-Director, Specialized Advanced Care Unit

Deputy Chief and Attending, Thoracic Service; Vice Chair for Translational Research, Department of Surgery; Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Head, Solid Tumors Cell Therapy, Cellular Therapeutics Center



Min H. & Yu-Fan C. Kao Chair in Thoracic Cancer

Deputy Chief of Clinical Affairs, Thoracic Service


Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Department of Surgery; Miner Family Chair in Intrathoracic Cancers
Minimally Invasive Surgery

Chief, Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery; Co-Director, Druckenmiller Center for Lung Cancer Research; Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller Chair in Lung Cancer


Director, Esophageal Surgery Program


Co-Director, Specialized Advanced Care Unit

Deputy Chief and Attending, Thoracic Service; Vice Chair for Translational Research, Department of Surgery; Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Head, Solid Tumors Cell Therapy, Cellular Therapeutics Center


Min H. & Yu-Fan C. Kao Chair in Thoracic Cancer

Deputy Chief of Clinical Affairs, Thoracic Service


Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Department of Surgery; Miner Family Chair in Intrathoracic Cancers
Medical Oncology

Physician Ambassador to China and Asia-Pacific, Bobst International Center; Co-Director, Thoracic Liquid Biopsy Program



Chief, Thoracic Oncology Service; Co-Director, Druckenmiller Center for Lung Cancer Research; Sylvia Hassenfeld Chair in Lung Cancer Research







Chief, Early Drug Development Service








Co-Director, MSK Mesothelioma Program

Vice Chair, Clinical Research, Department of Medicine

Clinical Director, Thoracic Oncology Service


William and Joy Ruane Chair in Thoracic Oncology

Radiation Therapy

Chief for External Beam Radiotherapy, Long Island


Director of Regional Radiation Oncology Clinical Research




Director, Thoracic Radiation Oncology; Chief of Radiation Oncology, Manhattan Service






Chief, Radiation Oncology, MSK Westchester & MSK Bergen



Chief of Radiation Oncology, Norwalk Hospital



Chief Medical Officer, New York Proton Center

Director, Metastatic Disease Radiation Oncology Research

Residency Program Director



Diagnostic Radiology

Vice Chair for Education, Department of Radiology




Director of General Radiology


Interventional Radiology


Chief, Interventional Radiology Service; Enid A. Haupt Chair in Clinical Investigation

Director, Interventional Radiology, MSK Westchester







Director, Interventional Radiology, MSK Monmouth





Interventional Pulmonology

Section Head, Section of Interventional Pulmonology; Program Director, Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship

Chief, Pulmonary Service; Director, Section of Interventional Pulmonology

Director, Interventional Pulmonary Outpatient Services; Associate Program Director, Interventional Pulmonary Fellowship

Social Work
Pathology





Director, Thoracic Pathology
