Mesothelioma is a complicated illness. Because the number of patients we see in a year is among the highest in the United States, our doctors, surgeons and other 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 doctors, surgeons and other 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 mesothelioma 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)

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

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

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

Deputy Chief of Clinical Affairs, Thoracic Service

Assistant Attending Surgeon

Attending Surgeon
Medical Oncology (Pleural Mesothelioma)

Assistant Attending Physician

Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Assistant Attending Physician
Radiation Oncology (Pleural Mesothelioma)

Chief Medical Officer, New York Proton Center

Vice Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee

Associate Attending Radiation Oncologist

Director, Thoracic Radiation Oncology; Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, Department of Radiation Oncology
Radiology (Pleural Mesothelioma)

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

Director of CT and General Radiology
Pathology

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

Associate Attending Pathologist

Director, Thoracic Pathology

Assistant Attending Pathologist
Surgery (Peritoneal Mesothelioma)

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

Vice President of Quality and Safety

Assistant Attending Surgeon
Medical Oncology (Peritoneal Mesothelioma)

Assistant Attending Physician

Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Assistant Attending Physician
Radiology (Peritoneal Mesothelioma)

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

Director of CT and General Radiology
Radiation Oncology (Peritoneal Mesothelioma)

Chief Medical Officer, New York Proton Center

Vice Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee

Associate Attending Radiation Oncologist
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