Overview
"Matthew Inra, MD is a thoracic surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital. He treats benign and malignant lesions of the lung, esophagus, chest wall, tracheobronchial tree and mediastinum. He also treats other conditions including hiatal hernia and achalasia. He specializes in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery with the DaVinci Surgical System.
During medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College, Dr. Inra was fascinated by the anatomy and physiology of the heart and lungs. After observing thoracic surgical operations as a student, he knew thoracic surgery was the career he wanted to pursue.
Dr. Inra thereafter completed his residencies in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he trained for seven years under esteemed surgeons in a high-volume setting. There he treated both routine and complex conditions, equipping him for a clinical career with ""no surprises."".
Dr. Inra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperparathyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Hyperparathyroidism.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
Locations
130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10075
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Inra has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Masahiko Ando is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Ando is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperparathyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Marfan Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
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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
- Advanced
- Lung CancerDr. Inra isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Inra isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- TracheobronchomalaciaDr. Inra isAdvanced. Learn about Tracheobronchomalacia.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Inra isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Inra isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Inra isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Inra isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Inra isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

