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Charles Mack, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Flushing, NY

CharlesMackMDAssociate Professor

Thoracic Surgery • Flushing, NY

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine Vice Chairman, Quality and Patient Safety

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Overview of Dr. Mack

Dr. Charles Mack is Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is Vice-Chairman, Quality and Patient Safety in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is also of Chair, Tri-Campus Quality and Patient Safety (Weill Cornell, NewYork Presbyterian Queens and NewYork Brooklyn Methodist). He is Associate Program Director of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency - Cardiac Track. In addition, he serves as the Director of Cardiovascular Services at NewYork Presbyterian Queens and Director of the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit. He received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery and cardiovascular surgery, valvular surgery, and heart failure surgery /ECMO. He has a special interest in Quality and Cardiac Surgery. He has more than 60 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1999 - 2001
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1992 - 1999
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1992
  • Fordham University
    Fordham UniversityBS, 1983 - 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1994 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2005
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Tufts University of Medicine Merle Wood Scholar of the Andrew G. Morrow Society of Cardiovascular Surgeons Research Award
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons, 2001
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Cardiac Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center Earns Top Rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
    Cardiac Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center Earns Top Rating from the Society of Thoracic SurgeonsJune 1st, 2023

Committees

  • Site Reviewer, American College of Surgeons Quality Verification Program 2023 - Present
  • AATS Quality Gateway Member, American Association for Thoracic Surgery 2020 - Present
  • Chair, Membership Committee, New York Society for Thoracic Surgery 2021 - 2022

Professional Memberships

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