Welcome to the Long Island Jewish Medical Center Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, recognized as a national leader in the prevention, and treatment of heart disease and thoracic diseases. Our Department focuses on specialized and patient-focused care provided by talented and compassionate individuals in a team structure.

Our mission, like that of the entire North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, is to deliver the highest quality of clinical care for our community regardless of ability to pay, to educate future generations of healthcare professionals, and to actively participate in the search for new advances in medicine through biomedical research.