Dr. Nabil P. Rizk, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
General Surgeon

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Dr. Rizk practices Cardiothoracic Surgery and General Surgery in New York, New York.

Physician Profile for Dr. Nabil P. Rizk, MD

Address:: 1275 York Avenue; New York, NY 10065

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Physician Website: http://www.mskcc.org
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Interests:: Thoracic Surgery for Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Thymomas, Pulmonary Metastases

Patient / Medical Philosophy: I am a general thoracic surgeon who specializes in thoracic cancers, including lung, esophageal, pulmonary metastases, mediastinal tumors, and pleural mesothelioma.

I have a special interest in minimally invasive surgery, both for esophageal and lung cancers. My clinical research interests include evaluating outcomes for the treatment of esophageal cancer as well as maintaining a database that tracks the outcomes of esophageal cancer patients treated at Memorial Hospital.

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Cardiothoracic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Nabil P. Rizk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; General Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Nabil P. Rizk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Yale University School of Medicine
Residency:: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship:: Brigham and Women's Hospital; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY; NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Nabil P. Rizk, MD as of 11/28/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Nabil P. Rizk, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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