Overview
Dr. Cynthia Chin serves as a Thoracic surgeon and Director of the Women's Cancer Program Services at White Plains Hospital. Born and raised in Westchester County, she relocated her clinical practice in 2012 from Mount Sinai Medical Center, where she served as the Director of the Women's Lung Cancer Treatment Program, to White Plains.
Dr. Chin is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Thymectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2 Longview Avenue, 5th Floor, White Plains, NY 10601
21 Laurel Ave, Suite 240, Cornwall, NY 12518
160 Midland Avenue, 2nd Floor, 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.
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Dr. Hiroo Takayama is Vice Chair of Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He has more than 20 years of experience in treating patients with heart and vascular problems. As the co-Director of the Aortic Center at NYP/Columbia, Dr. Takayama has contributed to the care of over 4,000 patients by performing a variety of aortic and cardiac surgical procedures, approximately 300-350 operations every year.Dr. Takayama is internationally recognized for his work on complex aortic surgery (minimally invasive aortic surgery, valve-sparing aortic root replacement, aortic valve repair, aortic arch and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair), hybrid aortic surgery (thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair), myectomy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and heart failure surgery.He is a leader in outcome research in aortic diseases and heart failure. He has published more than 300-350 manuscripts in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals and has authored numerous book chapters about heart disease.Dr. Takayama attended University of Tokyo for Medical School, did his internship at University of Tokyo, general surgery residency in University of Washington Medical Center, and cardio-thoracic surgery fellowship in New-York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Takayama is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.
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Valerie Rusch is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Rusch is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy.
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Leonard Girardi is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Girardi is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cynthia Chin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cynthia Chin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Cynthia Chin by calling their office at 914-849-7655. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Cynthia Chin a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cynthia Chin is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Cynthia Chin specialize in?
While Dr. Cynthia Chin is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Cynthia Chin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Cynthia Chin has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Cynthia Chin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Cynthia Chin accept my insurance?
Dr. Cynthia Chin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 914-849-7655 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Chin isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Chin isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Chin isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Chin isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Chin isDistinguished. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Chin isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Chin isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung CancerDr. Chin isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Pleural EffusionDr. Chin isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Chin isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- Collapsed LungDr. Chin isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Chin isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EmphysemaDr. Chin isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Chin isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- HerniaDr. Chin isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Chin isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.