Aldo T. Iacono
Advanced in Pneumonia
Advanced in Pneumonia

Overview

Recently named as Medical Director of the Northwell Health Lung Transplantation Program, Dr. Aldo T. Iacono is a national thought leader in the field of lung transplantation and advanced lung disease. He He has made major contributions to clinical and scientific developments in lung transplantation. Dr. Iacono previously developed and led the lung transplantation programs at University of Pittsburgh and the University of Maryland. At Northwell Health he will bring together a multidisciplinary team to provide the best clinical care for patients with advanced lung disease. Dr. Iacono will also lead research in lung transplantation and will train future clinician-scientists in this area. In addition to lung transplantation, his clinical area of focus includes Advanced lung Disease Management, Immunosuppressive Drug Management and Interventional Bronchoscopy.

Publications include:

-A randomized trial of inhaled cyclosporine in lung transplant recipients. N Engl J Med 2006;

-Donor Derived cell-free DNA as a composite marker of acute lung allograft dysfunction in Clinical Care; J Heart Transplant 2022

-Capitalizing on the concept of local immune suppression by inhalation for lung transplant recipients Am J Transplant 2022;

-Donor derived cell free DNA% is elevated with pathogens that are risk factors for acute and chronic allograft injury, J Heart Transplant 2021.

Dr. Iacono is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pneumonia.

Graduate Institution
University Of Bologna
Residency
Brooklyn Hospital Center-Downtown Campus
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease
Fellowships
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Hospital Affiliations
Lenox Hill Hospital
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
North Shore University Hospital
Cardiovascular Institute
Transplant Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at New Hyde Park, 410 Lakeville Road
410 Lakeville Road, Suites 105 & 107, Lake Success, NY 11042
Other Locations
Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine at Lenox Hill
100 East 77th Street, 4 East, New York, NY 10075
Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology at Bay Shore
39 Brentwood Road, Suite 201, Bay Shore, NY 11706

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.


42 Total Publications

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