Our surgeons at The Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine have a range of experiences to suit your surgical needs.
Our Leaders

Leonard N. Girardi, M.D.
Chair

Nasser K. Altorki, M.D.
Vice Chair

Sandhya K. Balaram, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief of NYP-BMH

Iosif M. Gulkarov, M.D.
Chief of NYP-Queens

Charles A. Mack, M.D.
Vice Chair of Quality
Cardiovascular Surgeons
Chief of NYP-BMH, Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiothoracic Surgery
Pediatric Heart Surgeons
Thoracic Surgeons
Vice Chair, Division Chief, Thoracic Surgery, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiothoracic Surgery, Division Chief of Thoracic Surgery NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens
Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiothoracic Surgery, Division Chief of Thoracic Surgery NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital