Mesothelioma Doctors, Surgeons and Other Experts

Mesothelioma is a complicated illness. Because the number of patients we see in a year is among the highest in the United States, our doctors, surgeons and other experts have a very high level of familiarity and expertise in diagnosing and treating pleural mesothelioma, peritoneal mesothelioma, and other forms of the disease.

The mesothelioma doctors, surgeons and other experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are recognized around the world for their leadership in evaluating and treating the disease. Your personal treatment team will include a wide range of specialists who will customize a plan of care that fits your unique needs.

Your mesothelioma team includes specialists in surgery, medical oncology, pathology, nursing, and social work. Having experts from all of these areas on your team ensures that your treatment plan takes care of all of your needs.

Select from the list below to learn more about our mesothelioma specialists, including their education, training, board certifications, current publications, and specific areas of clinical expertise.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Surgeon Prasad S. Adusumilli
Deputy Chief and Attending, Thoracic Service; Vice Chair for Translational Research, Department of Surgery; Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Member, Solid Tumors Cell Therapy, Cellular Therapeutics Center; Min H. & Yu-Fan C. Kao Chair in Thoracic Cancer
Thoracic surgical oncologist James Isbell
Director, Quality and Outcomes, Thoracic Surgery Service, Director, Memorial Hospital Step Down Unit, Co-Director, Thoracic Liquid Biopsy Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeon Daniela Molena
Director, Esophageal Surgery Program
Matthew Bott
Associate Attending Surgeon
Dr. Alexis Chidi
Assistant Attending Surgeon; Co-Director, Lung Cancer Screening Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeon Bernard Park
Deputy Chief of Clinical Affairs, Thoracic Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering thoracic surgeon Smita Sihag
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeon Gaetano Rocco
Attending Surgeon
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Robert Daly
Associate Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Michael Offin
Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Assistant Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist Charles Simone
Chief Medical Officer, New York Proton Center
Abraham J. Wu, MD
Vice Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist David Guttmann
Associate Attending Radiation Oncologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist Daniel Gomez
Director, Thoracic Radiation Oncology; Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, Department of Radiation Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiologist Michelle Ginsberg
Executive Vice Chair, Department of Radiology; Director, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Department of Radiology; Vice Chair for Education, Department of Radiology
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiologist Andrew Plodkowski
Director of CT and General Radiology
Marc Ladanyi, MD
Chief, Molecular Diagnostics Service; William J. Ruane Chair in Molecular Oncology
Jennifer L. Sauter
Associate Attending Pathologist
William D. Travis, MD
Director, Thoracic Pathology
Soo-Ryum Yang, Memorial Sloan Kettering Pathologist
Assistant Attending Pathologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Surgeon Prasad S. Adusumilli
Deputy Chief and Attending, Thoracic Service; Vice Chair for Translational Research, Department of Surgery; Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Member, Solid Tumors Cell Therapy, Cellular Therapeutics Center; Min H. & Yu-Fan C. Kao Chair in Thoracic Cancer
Georgios Karagkounis
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Surgeon Garrett Nash
Vice President of Quality and Safety
Memorial Sloan Kettering thoracic surgeon Smita Sihag
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Robert Daly
Associate Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Michael Offin
Co-Director, Mesothelioma Program; Assistant Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiologist Michelle Ginsberg
Executive Vice Chair, Department of Radiology; Director, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Department of Radiology; Vice Chair for Education, Department of Radiology
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiologist Andrew Plodkowski
Director of CT and General Radiology
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist Charles Simone
Chief Medical Officer, New York Proton Center
Abraham J. Wu, MD
Vice Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist David Guttmann
Associate Attending Radiation Oncologist
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