Overview
Cliff Connery is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Connery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Advanced Bronchoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
2 Clinical Trials
Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen
Bernard Park is a Thoracic Surgeon in Montvale, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Advanced Bronchoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.
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Huan Sun is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Advanced Bronchoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
Department Of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Brendon Stiles, MD, is Professor and Chief, Thoracic Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery at Montefiore Einstein, and the Associate Director for Surgical Services in the Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center. Dr. Stiles’ clinical focus is on the treatment of lung and esophageal cancer and unusual thoracic cancers including metastatic tumors and those invading the heart. He also has a clinical interest in treating benign chest and upper gastrointestinal diseases. Taking a patient-first philosophy, Dr. Stiles provides world-class personalized care, using minimally invasive, organ-sparing techniques and targeting surgical therapy to the specific needs of the patient and his or her individual tumor.“The recruitment of Dr. Stiles elevates the treatment of lung cancer to a historic level,” said Robert E. Michler, MD, Surgeon-in-Chief and Chairman and Professor, Department of Surgery and Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. “Every thoracic surgical therapy available anywhere in the world will now be offered by Dr. Stiles at Montefiore-Einstein.”After earning his Bachelor of Arts in 1994 at the University of Virginia, Dr. Stiles continued at UVA, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 1999. He conducted his training in general surgery at the University of Virginia Health System. From 2001 to 2003, Dr. Stiles served as a surgical research fellow at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center before returning to the University of Virginia Health System to complete his surgical residency. Dr. Stiles completed a cardiothoracic surgery residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in 2008. Dr. Stiles joined the faculty at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell before being recruited by Dr. Michler to Montefiore-Einstein in 2021. Dr. Stiles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Advanced Bronchoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Thymectomy.
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
- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Connery isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Connery isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Connery isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Connery isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Connery isDistinguished. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Connery isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Connery isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Connery isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Connery isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Collapsed LungDr. Connery isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EmphysemaDr. Connery isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Connery isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Connery isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Connery isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.

