
Costas Bizekis MD
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology
Clinical Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York University School of Medicine
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530 1st AveSte 9VNew York, NY 10016
Phone+1 212-263-7102
Fax+1 212-263-2042
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Summary
- Costas Bizekis, MD, is a thoracic surgery specialist located in New York, NY. He completed his medical education at the New York University School of Medicine and advanced training in thoracic surgery during a fellowship at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and subsequently a Minimally Invasive Thoracic and Esophageal Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is experienced in adult general thoracic surgery, esophageal surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, and minimally invasive robotic thoracic surgery. Dr. Bizekis has contributed to several publications on topics such as cryotherapy in airway disease, COVID-19 associated pneumothorax, and minimally invasive esophageal surgery. He has been involved in clinical trials, including the trūFreeze® Spray Cryotherapy Patient Registry, and has received multiple CMS Meaningful Use certifications from Epic Systems Corporation.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2000 - 2004
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2000
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License Current
NY State Medical License 1997 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2006
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- trūFreeze® Spray Cryotherapy Patient Registry Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A reproducible anastomosis in robotic Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy: a simple fix for a persistent problem in a zero-leak consecutive series.Nikolaos Pachos, Camille Yongue, Michael Zervos, Costas Bizekis
Surgical Endoscopy. 2026-06-22 - Control before crisis: A six-step robotic approach to pulmonary artery management.Ammar Asban, Nikolaos Pachos, Costas Bizekis, Robert J Cerfolio, Caroline A Snyder
JTCVS Techniques. 2026-06-01 - Less pain and earlier recovery after extra-thoracic single-port robotic lung resection: a propensity-matched comparison.Nikolaos Pachos, Robert J Cerfolio, Costas Bizekis, Stephanie H Chang, Amie J Kent
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2026-04-29
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