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Office
1 Valley Health Plz
Paramus, NJ 07652Phone+1 201-634-5365Fax+1 201-634-5382- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Robert Korst, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Paramus, New Jersey. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New Jersey, New York, and Maryland. He is affiliated with Valley Hospital.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1996 - 1998
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1996
- Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1996 - 2020
- MD State Medical License 1992 - 1994
- 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
- INS316 in Diagnosing Lung Cancer in Patients With Untreated Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2000 Aug 01
- Preoperative Treatment of Patients With High Risk Thymoma Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 01
- Barrett's Esophagus & Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Start of enrollment: 2007 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsPatterns of recurrent and persistent intestinal metaplasia after successful radiofrequency ablation of Barrett’s esophagusRobert J. Korst, Sobeida Santana-Joseph, John R. Rutledge, Arthur Antler, Vivian Bethala
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2013-06-01 - 19 citationsEffect of hiatal hernia size and columnar segment length on the success of radiofrequency ablation for Barrett's esophagus: a single-center, phase II clinical trial.Robert J. Korst, Sobeida Santana-Joseph, John R. Rutledge, Arthur Antler, Vivian Bethala
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2011-11-01 - 147 citationsFollow-up and Surveillance of the Patient With Lung Cancer After Curative-Intent Therapy: Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Ph...Henri G. Colt, Septimiu Murgu, Robert J. Korst, Christopher G. Slatore, Michael Unger
Chest. 2013-05-01
Press Mentions
- Could My Excessive Sweating Be Hyperhidrosis?March 24th, 2017
- Mount Sinai, Valley Partner on Cancer CareJune 27th, 2016
- The Valley Hospital, Mount Sinai Partnership Expected to Expand Access to Cancer CareJune 27th, 2016
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Grant Support
- Transfer Of The CD40 Ligand Gene To Esophageal CarcinomaNational Cancer Institute2003–2007
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Valley HospitalRidgewood, New Jersey