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.
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
Vice President, Global Research Affairs; Physician Ambassador to China and Asia-Pacific, Bobst International Center; Co-Director, Thoracic Liquid Biopsy Program
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
Hematology-Oncology Site Director, 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
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
Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist
Diagnostic Radiology
Executive Vice Chair, Department of Radiology; Director, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Department of Radiology; Vice Chair for Education, Department of Radiology
Associate Attending Radiologist
Associate Attending Radiologist
Director of CT and General Radiology
Assistant Attending Radiologist
Assistant Attending Radiologist
Interventional Radiology
Chief, Interventional Radiology Service; Enid A. Haupt Chair in Clinical Investigation
Director, Interventional Radiology, MSK Westchester
Attending Radiologist
Director, Interventional Radiology Quality Assurance
Director, Interventional Radiology, MSK Monmouth
Assistant Attending Radiologist
Director IR at Koch
Attending Radiologist
Attending Radiologist
Interventional Pulmonology
Section Head, Section of Interventional Pulmonology; Program Director, Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship
Chief, Pulmonary Service
Assistant Attending
Assistant Attending Physician
Social Work
Pathology
Attending Pathologist
Assistant Attending Pathologist
Assistant Attending Pathologist
Associate Attending Pathologist
Director, Thoracic Pathology
Assistant Attending Pathologist
