Welcome to Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian is dedicated to the delivery of the highest quality and advanced care to patients with diseases of the lung, trachea, esophagus, chest wall and mediastinum. Read More.

Learn about the Neuberger Berman Lung Cancer Research Center

NewYork-Presbyterian & Weill Cornell Medicine – Cardiothoracic Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

Surgery for Lung Cancer
Robotic Thoracic Surgery
Interventional Pulmonology
Surgery for Esophageal Cancer
Minimally Invasive Surgery for GERD (Reflux)
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Achalasia
Minimally Invasive Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis
Thymoma
Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM)
Single Anesthesia for Combined Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy and Surgical Lobectomy

Our Surgeons

Nasser K. Altorki, M.D.

Jeffrey L. Port, M.D.

Jonathan Villena-Vargas, M.D.

Sebron W. Harrison, M.D.

Benjamin E. Lee, M.D.

Oliver S. Chow, M.D.

Interventional Pulmonologists

Muhammad S. Ali, M.B.B.S.

Eugene Shostak, M.D.

FAQs & Patient Guides

FAQs: About Lung Surgery
FAQs: Following Lung Surgery
Dietary Instructions Following Esophageal Surgery

NewYork-Presbyterian & Weill Cornell Medicine – Cardiothoracic Surgery

NewYork-Presbyterian & Weill Cornell Medicine – Cardiothoracic Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

Our Surgeons

Interventional Pulmonologists

FAQs & Patient Guides

News

A Multicenter Phase II randomized trial of Neoadjvuant Radioimmunotherapy vs Chemotherapy in patients with Clinical Stages IB-III (N2) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (RICHIS)

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