Lyall Gorenstein, MD

Dr. Gorenstein is board certified in thoracic surgery. His primary clinical interests are thoracic oncology, particularly lung cancer and esophageal cancer; benign esophageal diseases; chest wall deformities; thoracic outlet syndrome; and hyperhidrosis. He received his MD from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. He then did a general surgery residency and a cardiothoracic surgery residency at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, followed by a lung cancer research fellowship at the Ontario Cancer Institute. He also did a thoracic surgery fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center, in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gorenstein has been practicing thoracic surgery for more than 25 years and is an assistant clinical professor of surgery at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the New York State Thoracic Society, and the International Society of Sympathetic Surgery.