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Dennis Vega
Dennis Vega, M.D., FACS
Background
Attending Thoracic Surgeon, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center (2014 - current)
Attending Thoracic Surgeon, Harlem Hospital Center (2011 - 2014)
Other Interests
Lung Cancer
Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
Robot Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Minimally invasive thoracic surgery
Esophageal cancer
Tracheal surgery
Lung cancer screening
Chest wall tumors
Mediastinal tumors
Benign esophageal disease
Sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis
Additional Educational Information
New York University, B.A. Chemistry 1995
Ohio State University College of Medicine, Post-baccalaureate Program (1995-1997)
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, M.D. with Distinction in Research 2001
UMDNJ General Surgery Residency (2001- 2007)
UMDNJ Surgical Research Fellow (2004-2005)
NYU Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellow - Thoracic track (2007 - 2010)
Board Certified in General Surgery, 2011
Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2013
Printer-friendlyPractice Areas
- Thoracic