Mesothelioma is a complicated illness. 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 familiarity and expertise in diagnosing and treating pleural mesothelioma, peritoneal mesothelioma, and other forms of the disease.
The mesothelioma experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are recognized around the world for their leadership in evaluating and treating the disease. Your personal treatment team will include a wide range of specialists who will customize a plan of care that fits your unique needs.
Your team includes specialists in surgery, medical oncology, pathology, nursing, and social work. Having experts from all of these areas on your team ensures that your treatment plan takes care of all of your needs.
Select from the list below to learn more about our mesothelioma specialists, including their education, training, board certifications, current publications, and specific areas of clinical expertise.
Surgery (Pleural Mesothelioma)

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

Director, Esophageal Surgery Program

Assistant Attending Surgeon

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

Deputy Chief of Clinical Affairs, Thoracic Service

Attending Surgeon

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

Assistant Attending Surgeon
Medical Oncology (Pleural Mesothelioma)

Associate Attending Physician

Assistant Attending Physician

Co-Director, MSK Mesothelioma Program
Radiation Oncology (Pleural Mesothelioma)

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

Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist

Director, Thoracic Radiation Oncology Research

Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist

Chief Medical Officer, New York Proton Center

Vice Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee
Radiology (Pleural Mesothelioma)

Vice Chair for Education, Department of Radiology

Director of General Radiology
Pathology


Chief, Molecular Diagnostics Service; William J. Ruane Chair in Molecular Oncology


Director, Thoracic Pathology

Surgery (Peritoneal Mesothelioma)

Vice Chair for Quality and Safety, Department of Surgery

Assistant Attending Surgeon
Medical Oncology (Peritoneal Mesothelioma)

Section Head, Colorectal Cancer; Co-Director, Center for Young Onset Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Cancers

Associate Attending Physician

Assistant Attending Physician
Radiology (Peritoneal Mesothelioma)

Director of General Radiology
Radiation Oncology (Peritoneal Mesothelioma)

Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist

Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist

Vice Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee