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Dr. Kevin Hyman is the chief of Thoracic Surgery at Glen Cove Hospital. He also practices at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Forest Hills and North Shore University Hospital. He has been with Northwell Health since 2007. Dr. Hyman s area of expertise is thoracic surgery, with a special emphasis on minimally invasive thoracic surgery procedures for lung and esophageal cancer, mediastinal tumors, myasthenia gravis, anti-reflux surgery and emphysema surgery. He is also skilled at an array of endobrochial and endoscopic therapies, including stenting and laser therapy.The son of two physicians his father a radiologist, his mother a pediatrician Dr. Hyman has been interested in medicine his entire life. I always loved working with my hands and trying to figure things out, so medicine interested me from early on, he says. He was originally planning on becoming a cardiac surgeon until his father passed away from cancer. He passed during my residency and that was when I realized what I wanted to do. Thoracic surgery has combined that love of working with my hands with the desire to help patients and their loved ones through cancer. Despite the heavy nature of some of the diseases Dr. Hyman treats, if you ask any one of his patients what makes him special, they ll likely say his sense of humor. I can be serious when needed, but I always try to joke around and lighten the mood, he says. Patients appreciate that I can make them laugh in a difficult time. It helps make me approachable. Behind the scenes, Dr. Hyman participates in tumor board meetings with other physicians to examine each patient s case and discuss innovative treatments and techniques. And not only is he dedicated to his patients in the present, he s determined to influence the future of cardiothoracic surgery as well he is an assistant professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and a secretary at Long Island Jewish Medical Center Staff Society, an advocacy group for physicians at the medical center. I try to advocate for physicians as well as patients, he says.Dr. Hyman received his postgraduate medical training in both general and cardiothoracic surgery at New York University Medical Center, followed by a year of specialized fellowship training in advanced minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is a graduate of Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences and Cornell University Medical College. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery and has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, including Surgery, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, American Journal of Pathology and Journal of Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology. Dr. Hyman is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hyman is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hyman is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Paul C. Lee is the System Director of Thoracic Surgery at Northwell Health. Board certified in both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery, he has over 17 years of experience as a thoracic surgeon and specializes in treating benign and malignant disorders of the lung and esophagus. He uses the most advanced minimally invasive robotic techniques, which improve surgical precision and quicken patient recovery.Dr. Lee leads the busiest thoracic surgery program in the New York City area, and is based at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Under his direction, the program has been recognized by the Surgical Review Corporation as America's first Robotic Surgery Network of Excellence, a true testament to Dr. Lee's ongoing dedication to delivering innovative care.Dr. Lee's patients choose him not only for his results, but also for his accessibility and compassion. He understands the uncertainty that often comes with a health event or new diagnosis, as the majority of his patients are dealing with cancer. He takes the time to get to know every patient, ensuring the most individualized, compassionate care. He also offers same and next day appointments whenever possible.Collaboration is key to Dr. Lee's approach to treatment. He participates in weekly thoracic tumor boards, where specialists across many disciplines come together to discuss cases and decide on treatment plans uniquely tailored for each patient.Dr. Lee's expertise was honed at some of the finest educational institutions in the world, including Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Columbia University. Now at the top of his field, he's passionate about passing on his knowledge to other medical professionals. He's a Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He also mentors fellow surgeons at Northwell and beyond, training them in the latest robotic thoracic surgery techniques. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and has given presentations at many national and international scientific meetings in the fields of cardiopulmonary physiology, molecular cell biology and thoracic oncology.Research is also important to Dr. Lee. He has been the principal investigator of several innovative biological research trials for the treatment of lung and esophageal cancer. He's especially interested in the use of health outcome and quality metrics research in improving the delivery of thoracic surgical services to the community.Dr. Lee is a member of various prestigious medical societies including the American College of Surgeons, the American College of Chest Physicians, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Association for Thoracic Surgeons. He also served as the President of the Chinese American Medical Society from 2015 to 2017. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.
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David Zeltsman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Zeltsman is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Zeltsman is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zeltsman is currently accepting new patients.
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"Lawrence Richard Glassman, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon and chief of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at Northwell's North Shore University Hospital. He's also vice president of thoracic surgery for Northwell facilities across eastern Long Island, tasked with building out the program and expanding access to top thoracic care for more New Yorkers.Dr. Glassman began his career with a residency in general surgery at the University of Minnesota and NYU. He also completed fellowships in cardiothoracic surgery at the National Institutes of Health, Memorial Sloan-Kettering and NYU, and obtained special training in lung transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Surgery. He joined Northwell in 2003, which now has one of the busiest thoracic surgery programs in the U.S.Specializing in both cancerous and noncancerous conditions, Dr. Glassman uses advanced minimally invasive robotic techniques, which improve surgical precision and quicken patient recovery. He is renowned for taking on the most complex operations and revisional surgeries, including chest infections and traumas, and is even involved in Northwell's innovative lung transplant program. Many institutions in the region routinely seek his specialized expertise for highly intricate cases.To provide unmatched patient care, Dr. Glassman and his team believe collaboration is paramount. They hold regular multidisciplinary meetings with specialists across Northwell-including daily team rounds to discuss cardiac and thoracic patients at every Northwell hospital, as well as weekly thoracic tumor boards to develop personalized treatment plans. ""No doctor is an island. There's lots of eyes and ears checking on every single patient,"" he says. ""We focus on what's best for them and help them make informed decisions like whether surgery is needed, since it may not be the best option for everyone.""Dr. Glassman has published over 40 publications in his field and is passionate about teaching the next generation of surgeons. But the best part about his job is being able to transform people's lives, he says. ""As a surgeon, I am blessed to be able to do what I do and to develop such special relationships with my patients. We all have to trust each other in this world, and it's a great privilege to know that people trust in me and my team.""". Dr. Glassman is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Glassman is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Glassman is currently accepting new patients.
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Julissa Jurado is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Jurado is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jurado is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Jurado is currently accepting new patients.
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James Taylor is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Taylor is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.
Si Pham is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Pham is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.
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Nader Moazami is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Moazami is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Hemolysis, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
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Leonard Girardi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Girardi is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
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Stephanie Mick is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mick is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
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Christopher Lau is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lau is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
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Harvey Pass is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pass is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.
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Mario Gaudino is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gaudino is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Rakesh Shah is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.
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Alan Hartman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Hartman is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Hartman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.
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Jeffrey Port is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Port is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
Harold Fernandez is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Fernandez is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Fernandez is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.
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William Shi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Shi is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Fistula, Atrial Myxoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Shi is currently accepting new patients.
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Robert Palazzo is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Palazzo is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Palazzo is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Palazzo is currently accepting new patients.
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Stevan Pupovac, MD, is an adult cardiac surgeon in the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and performs a range of heart surgeries. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He completed his integrated thoracic residency at Northwell Health and his advanced aortic surgical fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital. He specializes in the treatment of thoracic aortic disease such as aortic aneurysms and dissections, aortic valve surgery, advanced endovascular aortic surgery, and coronary artery bypass surgery. Dr. Pupovac is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Pupovac is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Pupovac is currently accepting new patients.
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David Jones is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jones is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.
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Smita Sihag is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sihag is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
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Mohammed Imam is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Imam is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
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Didier Loulmet is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Loulmet is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair.
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Aubrey Galloway is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Galloway is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.