Athena Lantz is a Radiologist in Tenafly, New Jersey. Dr. Lantz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Lantz is currently accepting new patients.

Hiroo Takayama is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Takayama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

Isaac George is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Oleg Epelbaum is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Epelbaum is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Blastomycosis, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

Eugene Shostak is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Flushing, New York. Dr. Shostak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Shostak is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Sterman is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sterman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Udit Chaddha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Chaddha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

Jonathan J. Trambert, MD, is an Attending Radiologist at Montefiore and an Associate Professor of Diagnostic Radiology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Since joining Montefiore in 1985, his clinical focus has been primarily on interventional radiology. Dr. Trambert obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College in 1977. After completing an internship at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center in Manhattan, he spent two years with the US Public Health Service. Dr. Trambert then completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the Bronx Municipal Hospital/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He then completed two fellowships in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. One was at the University of Pittsburgh and the other at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Trambert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery.

Karen E. Sperling, MD, is Medical Director, Outpatient Radiology at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is on musculoskeletal imaging, including the interpretation of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound of sports-related injuries, as well as other musculoskeletal disorders and tumor imaging. She has extensive experience in interventional musculoskeletal procedures, including image-guided therapeutic and diagnostic joint injection, arthrography and arthrocentesis, as well as CT- and ultrasound-guided bone and soft tissue biopsy. Dr. Sperling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Scoliosis, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

Seymour Sprayregen, MD, FACR, FSIR is Chief of Radiology at the Moses Campus at Montefiore and Professor of Radiology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Sprayregen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Chronic Cough, and Pleural Effusion.

Roy Oommen is a Thoracic Surgeon in Bronxville, New York. Dr. Oommen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Thymectomy.

Robert Berkenblit, MD, FACR, is Associate Medical Director at the Montefiore Imaging Center and Associate Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Since joining the Montefiore team in 1996, his clinical interests include utilizing CT scans, ultrasound, and MRIs to evaluate the abdomen and pelvis, particularly the genitourinary system and the adrenal glands. He also has a special interest in utilizing an open MRI system to evaluate the abdomen and pelvis. Dr. Berkenblit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Boils, and Chronic Cough.

Ali Mansour, MD, is Medical Director, Advanced Pulmonary Failure and Lung Transplantation and Assistant Professor at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus includes interventional pulmonary medicine, interstitial lung disease, lung transplantation, vascular medicine and sleep medicine. Dr. Mansour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Gastrostomy, and Lung Transplant.

Ali Sadoughi, MD, is Director, Interventional Pulmonology and Bronchoscopy and Associate Professor, Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. He specializes in interventional pulmonology, a subspecialty of pulmonary and critical care medicine that uses endoscopy and other minimally invasive tools to diagnose and treat patients with benign and malignant chest diseases. Dr. Sadoughi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Endoscopy.

Vineet R. Jain, MD, is an Attending Physician in the Divisions of Emergency Radiology and Cardiothoracic Imaging at Montefiore, and an Associate Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical focus is patient care through interpretation of radiology examinations and consultations with clinical team members. Dr. Jain received his Doctor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. He completed an internship in internal medicine at MetroHealth Medical Center, followed by a residency in diagnostic radiology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and a fellowship in thoracic radiology at University of Maryland in 2004. Dr. Jain?s research focuses on cardiothoracic and emergency radiology. He has written many publications in his field and coauthored book chapters on cardiac imaging. In 2008, Dr. Jain received the Harold G. Jacobson Outstanding Teacher Award. Dr. Jain received a Certificate of Advanced Proficiency in Cardiac Computed Tomography in 2013 and became board certified by the American Board of Radiology in 2003. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Nasal Flaring, Chronic Cough, and Pleural Effusion.

Terry L. Levin, MD, FACR, is an Attending Radiologist in the Department of Pediatric Radiology at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Professor of Pediatric Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Levin joined the Montefiore team in 1999 with a clinical focus on imaging infants and children, specifically using ultrasonography. In 1981, Dr. Levin received her Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Biochemistry from Cornell University, Ithaca. She continued her studies at Cornell University Medical College, where she received her Doctor of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Levin began her postgraduate training in 1985 with a year-long internship in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. She then completed a residency in Radiology in 1990 at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Radiology at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, which she completed in 1991. Expanding from her clinical interests, Dr. Levin’s research focuses on ultrasonography and sonoelastography of the musculoskeletal system and abdomen. Her work has been published in many peer-reviewed journals, books, abstracts, and book reviews. She has also been a guest speaker at many national lectures and presentations. In 2008 and again in 2009 Dr. Levin was named one of New York Magazine’s Super Doctors. She is board certified by the American Board of Radiology and is a member of multiple professional societies, including the Society for Pediatric Radiology, and the American College of Radiology and is a member of the Board of Directors for the John Caffrey Society. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Urachal Cyst, Chronic Cough, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

Oncologic imaging with special interest & expertise in gynecological diseases. Women's imaging including MRI and hysterosalpingography. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Visceromegaly.

Ellen L. Wolf, MD, is Attending Radiologist at Montefiore and Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is on abdominal imaging and gastrointestinal (GI) radiology. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Colonic Malakoplakia, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, and Fecal Impaction.

Beverly A. Thornhill, MD, is Director of Musculoskeletal Radiology at Montefiore and an Associate Professor of Radiology and Orthopedic Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Thornhill's clinical focus is in bone and soft tissue tumors, scoliosis, arthritis, and trauma, including sports-related injuries. She works closely with orthopedists, including orthopedic oncologists and pediatric orthopedists. Dr. Thornhill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Caffey Disease, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Spinal Fusion.