Overview
Gaetano Rocco is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Rocco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kimura Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 357 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
530 E 74th St, New York, NY 10021
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Rakesh Shah is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kimura Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema.
Saman Kiumehr is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Huntington, New York. Dr. Kiumehr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kimura Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.
Carol G. Simon Cancer Center
Dr. Mark Widmann is chief of Thoracic Surgery at Morristown Medical Center and leads Atlantic Medical Group’s North Jersey Thoracic Surgical Associates. Board certified in thoracic surgery, Dr. Widmann offers expert subspecialty surgical care to patients with benign and malignant disorders of the lung, mediastinum, pleura, esophagus and chest wall. He has expertise in state-of-the-art, minimally-invasive techniques and has led the programs development of Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and other endoscopic/laparoscopic approaches to treat conditions such as cancer, infection, pneumothorax and swallowing disorders.With a commitment to clinical excellence, Dr. Widmann leads the section of thoracic surgery at Morristown Medical Center and has been surgical director of the Lung Cancer Program at Atlantic Health’s Carol G. Simon Cancer Center since 2000. Dr. Widmann graduated magna cum laude from Duke University and went on to pursue his medical degree at Yale University School of Medicine. His post-graduate training includes NIH sponsored research fellowships in Cardiovascular disease at Yale and the University of Iowa Hospitals. He performed his residency training in general surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT and cardiothoracic residency training at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, IA.Committed to resident education, Dr. Widmann serves as an assistant clinical professor of surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. He is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Chest Physicians and former president of the NJ Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Widmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kimura Disease. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Rocco isElite. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Rocco isElite. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Distinguished
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Rocco isDistinguished. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Rocco isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Rocco isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Rocco isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Rocco isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Rocco isDistinguished. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- Chylous AscitesDr. Rocco isAdvanced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.
- EndoscopyDr. Rocco isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Kimura DiseaseDr. Rocco isAdvanced. Learn about Kimura Disease.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Rocco isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Rocco isAdvanced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Rocco isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Experienced
- Collapsed LungDr. Rocco isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EmphysemaDr. Rocco isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Rocco isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Rocco isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Rocco isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Rocco isExperienced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.


