Dr. Nasser Khaled Altorki, MD

Dr. Nasser Altorki is a Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Director of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at NewYork Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center. Following medical school in Cairo, Egypt, Dr. Altorki completed his residency in general surgery at the University of Chicago Hospital, where he subsequently completed a fellowship in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Dr. Altorki is a internationally renowned thoracic surgeon with expertise in minimally invasive lung and esophageal surgery. His professional interests include: lung cancer immunotherapy and prevention; esophageal diseases, such as gastroesophageal reflux and the etiology of esophageal motor disorders; the biology, staging and therapy for esophageal carcinoma; new clinical trials in cancer; mediastinal tumors; thymomas and clinical trials in lung and esophageal cancer.Dr. Altorki is a member of several medical societies that focus on thoracic and cardiac surgery, as well as cancer and gastro-esophageal …research and disease prevention. He has published a number of journal articles, book chapters and manuscript reviews on these topics.

• Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center

525 E 68th St # M-404

New York

NY

10065

USA

(844) 360-4905

https://weillcornell.org/nasseraltorki

• Thoracic Surgeon
• General Surgeon

• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
• Removal Procedures on the Lungs and Pleura
• Thoracoscopy

• Accepts Medicare
• Accepts Medicaid
• AETNA
• Aetna - NYP
• Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
• GHI
• Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
• Oxford Health Plans
• United Healthcare

• Lung Cancer