
James Huang MD
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery
Attending Surgeon, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
650 Commack RoadCommack, NY 11725
Overview of Dr. Huang
Dr. James Huang is a thoracic surgeon specializing in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology. He completed his medical education at Columbia University and further training at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Huang currently serves as Attending Surgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He has published extensively in prominent surgical and oncological journals, with recent works focusing on lung cancer and minimally invasive surgery. Additionally, he is involved in clinical trials related to thoracic oncology and is recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2005 - 2008
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2005 - 2007
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1998
- Harvard UniversityAB, 1989 - 1993
- Columbia University Mailman School of Public HealthMS
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
- NJ State Medical License 2018 - 2027
- NY State Medical License 2005 - 2026
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Ninth Edition TNM Stage Classification of Lung Cancer: What's New?James Huang, Frank Detterbeck
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-07-04 - Remote Symptom Monitoring in Thoracic Surgery Patients After Discharge.Marisa Sewell, Thomas Boerner, Caitlin Harrington, Meier Hsu, Kay See Tan
Annals of Surgery. 2025-06-01 - Outcomes After Radiation for Oligoprogressive Disease Sites in Patients With-Mutant Lung Cancer Treated With Osimertinib.Monica F Chen, Mark Y Jeng, Jennifer Ma, Prashasti Agrawal, Elizabeth Dunne
JCO Precision Oncology. 2025-05-01
Press Mentions
- Surgical Resection After Definitive Non-Operative Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung CancerMay 8th, 2023
- Treatment of Esophageal/Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma in Patients with History of Prior Bariatric SurgeryMay 7th, 2023
Professional Memberships
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
BCBS California PPO
BCBS Tennessee Network 5
Blue Shield California HMO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
First Health PPO
GHI PPOGreat West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
QualCare HMO
QualCare PPO
Qualchoice PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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