
Overview
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 Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 171 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY 10467
160 N Midland Ave, Nyack, NY 10960
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Rakesh Shah is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, Emphysema, and Vertebroplasty.
Saman Kiumehr is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Huntington, New York. Dr. Kiumehr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery.
Meline Hovnanian is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Hovnanian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Areas of Expertise
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- Lung CancerDr. Stiles isElite. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Esophageal CancerDr. Stiles isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Stiles isDistinguished. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Stiles isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Stiles isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
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- EndoscopyDr. Stiles isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Stiles isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Stiles isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Stiles isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Stiles isAdvanced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- ThymectomyDr. Stiles isAdvanced. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Stiles isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Stiles isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Stiles isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Collapsed LungDr. Stiles isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Stiles isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Stiles isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

