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Valerie W. Rusch, M.D., F.A.C.S

Valerie W. RuschM.D., F.A.C.S

Contact Address
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue

New YorkNY
Contact Phone
(212) 639-5873
Professional Affiliations
  1. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    Position held:  Chief
    Program:  Thoracic Cancer

  2. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    Position held:  William G. Cahan Chair

Expertise
  1. Thoracic Surgical Oncology
  2. Lung Cancer
  3. Esophageal Cancer
  4. Mediastinal Tumors
  5. Mesothelioma
  6. Pulmonary Mestastases
  7. Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery(VATS)
Education
  1. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, M.D., 
Residencies
  1. University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals
Fellowships
  1. M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Board Certification
    Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
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Biography

Dr. Valerie W. Rusch is the William G. Cahan Chair of Surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and is Chief of MSKCC's Thoracic Service. Dr. Rusch's specialty is thoracic surgical oncology and her clinical expertise in the treatment of mesothelioma , lung cancer and other thoracic tumors is highly regarded.

Mesothelioma Specialist
This Physician is a mesothelioma specialist

Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer Specialists at
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center