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Raja Flores, MD, Thoracic Surgery, New York, NY

Raja M Flores MD

Thoracic Surgery•New York, NY

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

Steven and Ann Ames Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, System Chair, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Mount Sinai Health System

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  • 1190 Fifth AvenueMount Sinai Medical CenterNew York, NY 10029

  • Phone+1 212-241-9466

  • Fax+1 212-659-1521

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Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1998 - 2000
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1992 - 1997
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Short‐Term Outcomes of Pleurectomy Decortication and Extrapleural Pneumonectomy in Mesothelioma  
    Raja Flores, MD, Journal of Surgical Oncology

Lectures

  • Blocking Immunoinhibitory Receptor LILRB2 Reprograms Tumor-Associated Myeloid Cells and Promotes Antitumor Immunity 
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York - 5/11/2013

Press Mentions

  • A ‘Fool’s Errand’? Picking a Winner for Treating Early-Stage NSCLC
    A ‘Fool’s Errand’? Picking a Winner for Treating Early-Stage NSCLCMarch 27th, 2025
  • The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai Highlights Key Developments for Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2024
    The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai Highlights Key Developments for Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2024November 13th, 2024
  • New Mount Sinai Study Reveals Disparities in Lung Cancer Testing
    New Mount Sinai Study Reveals Disparities in Lung Cancer TestingSeptember 18th, 2024
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  • Spanish

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