Dr. Nasser Altorki, MD
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Dr. Nasser Altorki, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Nasser Altorki, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in New York, NY and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Altorki has extensive experience in Thoracic Surgical Procedures. He graduated from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine in 2014. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and Newyork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Altorki specializes in the areas of General Surgery & Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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"What we hope to do is assemble a world class medical and research team that can provide our patients with first rate medical care and bring them the most advanced treatments."biography
Dr. Nasser Altorki is a Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Director of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at NewYork Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center. Following medical school in Cairo, Egypt, Dr. Altorki completed his residency...read moreThoracic Surgery
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Cairo University Faculty Of Medicine
Medical School, 2014University Of Chicago Hospital & Clinics
Fellowship Hospital, 1987Washington Hospital Center
Internship Hospital, 1981
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 16
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
- Recipient of 43
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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