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Office
101 Old Short Hills Rd
Ste 302
West Orange, NJ 07052Phone+1 412-647-7555Fax+1 973-322-6752
Summary
- Dr. Joanna Sesti was born in Havana, Cuba, and immigrated to the United States in 1989. She completed her medical school training in the New Jersey Medical School. She then went on to the integrated general surgery/cardiothoracic surgery program at New York University. While she was there she completed the AATS Graham Foundation Surgical Robotics Fellowship. Finally, she completed an advanced training fellowship in minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
She has been a member of the RWJ Barnabas Health system since 2017. Her main interests include minimally invasive and robotic thoracic surgery, lung cancer, esophageal cancer, benign esophageal diseases, and mediastinal masses. She has published a number of book chapters within the field of thoracic surgery and has several peer reviewed publications. Dr. Sesti is board certified in both general surgery and thoracic surgery. She accepts all major insurance carriers and is fluent in Spanish.
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2014
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2013 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2016 - 2018
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsA Comparative Analysis of Long-Term Survival of Robotic Versus Thoracoscopic LobectomyJoanna Sesti, Russell C. Langan, Jaimie Bell, Andrew Nguyen, Amber L. Turner
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2020-05-01 - 6 citationsDisparities in utilization of services for racial and ethnic minorities with hepatocellular carcinoma associated with hepatitis CAaron Kangas-Dick, Victor Gall, Patrick Hilden, Amber L. Turner, Alissa Greenbaum
Surgery. 2020-05-13 - 2 citationsPulmonary squamous cell carcinoma with a lepidic-pagetoid growth pattern.Claudio Guerrieri, Mark Lindner, Joanna Sesti, Abhishek Chakraborti, Rachel Hudacko
Pathologica. 2022-08-01
Press Mentions
- May 23, 2024 New Strides in Lung Cancer TreatmentMay 23rd, 2024
- 5 Oncology Leaders on the Work They're Proudest OfAugust 1st, 2023
- What Keeps Oncology Leaders up at NightAugust 2nd, 2023
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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