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 doctors and other 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.
Advanced Practice Providers

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
Surgery

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

Director, Quality and Outcomes, Thoracic Surgery Service, Director, Memorial Hospital Step Down Unit, Co-Director, Thoracic Liquid Biopsy Program

Director, Esophageal Surgery Program

Associate Attending Surgeon

Co-Director, Specialized Advanced Care Unit

Deputy Chief and Attending, Thoracic Service; Vice Chair for Translational Research, Department of Surgery; Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Member, Solid Tumors Cell Therapy, Cellular Therapeutics Center; Min H. & Yu-Fan C. Kao Chair in Thoracic Cancer

Assistant Attending Surgeon; Co-Director, Lung Cancer Screening Program

Assistant Attending Physician

Attending Surgeon

Assistant Attending Surgeon

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

Deputy Chief of Clinical Affairs, Thoracic Service

Program Director, Thoracic Surgery Fellowship and Residency; Associate Vice Chair of Education, Department of Surgery

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

Chief, Thoracic Oncology Service

Assistant Attending Physician

Associate Attending Physician

Cancer Center Deputy Director; Co-Director, Druckenmiller Center for Lung Cancer Research; Sylvia Hassenfeld Chair in Lung Cancer Research

Associate Attending Physician

Assistant Attending Physician

Instructor

Assistant Attending Physician

Assistant Attending Physician

Instructor

Assistant Attending Physician

Instructor

Assistant Attending Physician

Assistant Attending Physician

Site Director, Cancer Program at Jamaica Hospital

Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Assistant Attending Physician

Assistant Attending Physician

Assistant Attending Physician

Chief, Early Drug Development Service

Attending Physician

Ning Zhao and Ge Li Chair in Lung Cancer Research; Vice Chair of Clinical Research, Department of Medicine

Clinical Director, Thoracic Oncology Service

Attending Physician

William and Joy Ruane Chair in Thoracic Oncology

Enid A. Haupt Chair in Therapeutic Research
Radiation Therapy

Lead Service Chief, External Beam Radiotherapy Service: Regional Care Network
Assistant Attending Physician

Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist

Director of Regional Radiation Oncology Clinical Research

Attending Radiation Oncologist

Director, Thoracic Radiation Oncology; Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, Department of Radiation Oncology

Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist

Associate Attending Radiation Oncologist

Director, Metastatic Program, Department of Radiation Oncology

Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist
Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist

Director, Radiation Oncology, MSK Bergen

Chief, Radiation Oncology, MSK Westchester & MSK Bergen

Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist

Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist

Chief Medical Officer, New York Proton Center

Vice Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee

Co-Director, Inpatient Radiation Oncology Consult (IROC) Service, Department of Radiation Oncology
Diagnostic Radiology

Executive Vice Chair, Department of Radiology; Director, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Department of Radiology; Vice Chair for Education, Department of Radiology

Associate Attending Physician

Assistant Attending Radiologist

Associate Attending Radiologist

Associate Attending Radiologist

Assistant Attending Radiologist

Director of CT and General Radiology

Assistant Attending Physician
Assistant Attending Physician
Interventional Radiology

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

Assistant Attending Radiologist

Attending Radiologist

Lab Head
Interventional Pulmonology

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

Chief, Pulmonary Service

Assistant Attending

Assistant Attending Physician
Social Work

Clinical Social Worker I
Pathology

Attending Pathologist

Assistant Attending Pathologist

Assistant Attending Pathologist

Associate Attending Pathologist

Director, Thoracic Pathology

Assistant Attending Pathologist