Brian Housman, M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Brian Housman, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

444 Merrick Rd Suite 102 Lynbrook NY, 11563
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About

Dr. Brian Housman is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Assistant Professor of Thoracic Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. 

 

Dr. Housman completed his residency in General Surgery at New York – Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist. He went on to complete his fellowship in Thoracic Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital.

 

Dr. Housman’s practice includes all aspects of Thoracic Surgery with extensive training in minimally invasive approaches, including robotic, video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), and laparoscopy. He has a particular clinical interest in the treatment of Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Benign Esophageal Disease, Mediastinal Masses and Chest Wall Reconstruction including the minimally invasive correction of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum. 

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Benign and Malignant Esophageal SurgeryVATS and Minimally Invasive Lung Cancer SurgeryRobotic SurgeryChest Wall ReconstructionMinimally Invasive Hiatal Hernia Repair and Anti-Reflux SurgeryMesothelioma

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Thoracic Surgery Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital 2020 - Present

Awards

  • Healer's Hall of Fame 2015 New York - Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital 
  • "High Five" Patient Care Award 2015 New York - Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital 
  • "High Five" Patient Care Award 2014 New York - Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital 
  • Leslie M. Wise Award for Highest Academic Achievement 2014 New York - Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital 
  • American College of Surgeons Leadership Scholarship 2017 American College of Surgeons 
  • Iota Epsilon Alpha 2013 St. George's University 

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons  
  • Society of Thoracic Surgery  

Areas of research

Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Cancer

VATS and Minimally Invasive Lobectomy

Depression and Esophageal Cancer

Mesothelioma

Brian Housman, M.D.'s Practice location

444 Merrick Rd Suite 102 -
Lynbrook, NY 11563
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