The 20 Best Esophageal Cancer Doctors Near Me in New York, US

Find the Top Esophageal Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 337 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near New York, US. Of these, 251 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced, 23 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Esophageal Cancer
    Medical Genetics | Gastroenterology
    Elite in Esophageal Cancer
    Medical Genetics | Gastroenterology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Rustgi is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rustgi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rustgi is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Rustgi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Molena is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Molena is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Esophageal Cancer
    Elite in Esophageal Cancer

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ilson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ilson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ilson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Esophageal Cancer
    Elite in Esophageal Cancer

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Ku is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ku is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Ku is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Esophageal Cancer
    Elite in Esophageal Cancer

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Janjigian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Janjigian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Janjigian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    WPHPA Gastroenterology

    122 Maple Avenue, 9th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Charles M. Noyer is the Chief of Gastroenterology at White Plains Hospital. Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, he is an expert in all gastroenterology disorders and is one of the few doctors in the region to perform endoscopic ultrasounds. Dr. Noyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Noyer is board certified in American Board Of IM/Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Department Of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Stiles is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamar B. Nobel, MD, MPH, is an attending thoracic surgeon at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery and Epidemiology and Population Health at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Nobel’s clinical focus centers on thoracic oncology, including minimally invasive surgery for lung and esophageal cancer. She is also interested in mediastinal and chest wall tumors, metastasectomy for lung metastases from other cancers, tracheal disorders and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Nobel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pneumomediastinum, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bora Gumustop is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Gumustop is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gumustop is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Gumustop is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sajid Hussain is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Hussain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Bhamra is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Bhamra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bhamra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bhamra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Domenico Viterbo is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Viterbo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Glucagonoma, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Viterbo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Viterbo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St Peter's Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Heckman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Heckman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cellulitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Heckman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Heckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Abrams, MD is a Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) and Director of Clinical Research for the Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases. He is a specialist in the care of patients with Barrett's esophagus, early esophageal cancer, and other esophageal disorders. His research focus is on risk factors for Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal cancer, with a particular focus on the role of the oral and esophageal microbiome as disease biomarkers, promoters of neoplasia, and targets for chemoprevention. He also has conducted extensive outcomes research related to endoscopic therapy for Barrett’s esophagus and associated neoplasia. Dr. Abrams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Abrams is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Abrams is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Rusch is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rusch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology

    1305 York Ave Fl 12, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rutika Mehta is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave Ste 819, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Chabot is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chabot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Chabot is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Kravis Children's Hospital

    1184 5th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karyn Goodman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goodman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic Surgery At Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St # M-404, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Port is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Port is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    2200 Northern Boulevard, Suite 212, 
    Greenvale, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Neeraj Kaushik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Greenvale, New York. Dr. Kaushik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Cancer?

    Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach.

    When should I see an Esophageal Cancer doctor in New York, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Esophageal Cancer doctor in New York, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Esophageal Cancer doctors in New York, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Esophageal Cancer doctors in New York, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Esophageal Cancer doctor in New York, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Cancer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Esophageal Cancer doctor in New York, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Esophageal Cancer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Esophageal Cancer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Esophageal Cancer doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Esophageal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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