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.
James M. Isbell
Daniela Molena
Director, Esophageal Surgery Program
Matthew Bott
Prasad S. Adusumilli
Deputy Chief, Thoracic Service; Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Head, Solid Tumors Cell Therapy, Cellular Therapeutics Center
Bernard J. Park
Deputy Chief of Clinical Affairs, Thoracic Service
Gaetano Rocco
Valerie W. Rusch
Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Department of Surgery; Miner Family Chair in Intrathoracic Cancers
Smita Sihag
Azadeh Namakydoust
Marjorie G. Zauderer
Co-Director, MSK Mesothelioma Program
Michelle S. Ginsberg
Vice Chair for Education, Department of Radiology
Andrew J. Plodkowski
Director of General Radiology
Darren Joseph Buonocore
Marc Ladanyi
Chief, Molecular Diagnostics Service; William J. Ruane Chair in Molecular Oncology
Jennifer L. Sauter
William D. Travis
Director, Thoracic Pathology
Garrett M. Nash
Vice Chair for Quality and Safety, Department of Surgery
Smita Sihag
Andrew J. Plodkowski
Director of General Radiology
