Overview
Sean Kwon, MD is a skilled and highly experienced thoracic surgeon with extensive expertise in minimally invasive video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and robotic thoracic surgery. He holds board certification from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the International College of Angiology and the American College of Chest Physicians.
Dr. Kwon is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2 Longview Avenue, 5th Floor, White Plains, NY 10601
21 Laurel Ave, Suite 240, Cornwall, NY 12518
15 Laurel Avenue, Cornwall, NY 12518
155 Crystal Run Road, Middletown, NY 10941
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sean Kwon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sean Kwon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sean Kwon 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. Sean Kwon a top-rated expert for Pleurisy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sean Kwon is classified as an Advanced expert for Pleurisy, 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. Sean Kwon specialize in?
While Dr. Sean Kwon is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleurisy, Thymectomy, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Sean Kwon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sean Kwon has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleurisy. You can view a list of Dr. Sean Kwon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sean Kwon accept my insurance?
Dr. Sean Kwon 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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- Lung CancerDr. Kwon isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- PleurisyDr. Kwon isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Kwon isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- ThymectomyDr. Kwon isAdvanced. Learn about Thymectomy.
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Kwon isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Kwon isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmphysemaDr. Kwon isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Kwon isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Kwon isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.