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Brian Housman, MD, Thoracic Surgery, New York, NY

BrianHousmanMD

Thoracic Surgery New York, NY

Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology

Assistant Professor of Thoracic Surgery Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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  • Office

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl
    New York, NY 10029
    Phone+1 212-241-9466
    Fax+1 212-659-1521

Summary

  • Dr. Brian Housman is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Assistant Professor of Thoracic Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital.

    Dr. Housman completed his residency in General Surgery at New York – Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist and his fellowship in Thoracic Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital.

    Dr. Housman’s practice includes all aspects of Thoracic Surgery with extensive training in minimally invasive approaches, including robotic, video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), and laparoscopy. He has a particular clinical interest in the treatment of Esophageal Cacner, Lung Cancer, Benign Esophageal Disease, Mediastinal Masses and Chest Wall Reconstruction including the minimally invasive correction of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum.

    He currently sees patients in Manhattan and Long Island and is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2018 - 2020
  • New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalChief Residency, Surgery, 2017 - 2018
  • New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2017
  • St. George's University
    St. George's UniversityClass of 2013, M.D., Magna Cum Laude
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityPost - Baccalaureate, 2006 - 2008
  • University at Albany
    University at AlbanyB.S., Human Biology, 2004 - 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • New York State Trooper Surgeon New York State Troopers, 2021
  • Surgical Jeopardy Champion Brooklyn Surgical Society, 2016
  • American College Of Surgeons Leadership Scholarship American College Of Surgeons, 2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Cancer-directed surgery in malignant pleural mesothelioma: extrapleural pneumonectomy and pleurectomy/decortication  
    Housman B, Wolf A, Journal of Cancer Metastasis and Treatment, 10/27/2021

Press Mentions

  • She’s Confronting Cancer in the Middle of the Pandemic
    She’s Confronting Cancer in the Middle of the PandemicJune 8th, 2020
  • NSCLC and Sodium Levels: What You Need to Know
    NSCLC and Sodium Levels: What You Need to KnowFebruary 8th, 2022

Research History

  • Research AssistantCardiothoracic Surgery Lab New York Presbyterian Columbia2008 - 2009
  • Research AssistantTransplantation Biology Research Center Massachusetts General Hospital2007 - 2007

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish