JamesHuangMD

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

Attending Surgeon, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Overview of Dr. Huang

Dr. James Huang is a thoracic surgeon specializing in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology. He completed his medical education at Columbia University and further training at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Huang currently serves as Attending Surgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He has published extensively in prominent surgical and oncological journals, with recent works focusing on lung cancer and minimally invasive surgery. Additionally, he is involved in clinical trials related to thoracic oncology and is recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Office
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10025
Book by Phone+1(706) 948-9145

Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2005 - 2008
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2005 - 2007
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1998
Harvard UniversityAB, 1989 - 1993
Columbia University Mailman School of Public HealthMS

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
NY State Medical License 2005 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2018 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Chemotherapy Plus Cetuximab Followed by Surgical Resection in Patients With Locally Advanced or Recurrent Thymoma or Thymic Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2009 Dec 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
A Registry for Patients With Multifocal Ground Glass Opacities (GGOs) Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 09
Active, not recruiting

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Late recurrence of completely resected stage I to IIIA lung adenocarcinoma.
Cameron N Fick, Elizabeth G Dunne, Nicolas Toumbacaris, Kay See Tan, Brooke Mastrogiacomo
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-02-01
Commission on Cancer Standards for Lymph Node Sampling and Oncologic Outcomes After Lung Resection.
Benjamin J Resio, Kay See Tan, Matthew Skovgard, Joe Dycoco, Prasad S Adusumilli
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-02-01
1 citations
High-risk features associated with recurrence in stage I lung adenocarcinoma.
Cameron N Fick, Elizabeth G Dunne, Stijn Vanstraelen, Nicolas Toumbacaris, Kay See Tan
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-02-01

Press Mentions

Surgical Resection After Definitive Non-Operative Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung CancerMay 8th, 2023
Treatment of Esophageal/Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma in Patients with History of Prior Bariatric SurgeryMay 7th, 2023

Professional Memberships

American Society of Clinical Oncology - ASCO
Member
Society of Thoracic Surgeons - STS
Member
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Insurance Accepted

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Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
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Blue Shield California HMO
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GHI PPO
Great West PPO
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Oxford Health Freedom
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United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
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