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Dr. James Isbell, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 53
Dr. James Isbell, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. James Isbell, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY.
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Dr. James Isbell, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 53
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Isbell, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Isbell graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2003 and completed a residency at Vanderbilt University.Dr. James Isbell, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY and has 21 years experience. Dr. Isbell currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. At present, Dr. Isbell received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Isbell's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Isbell is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Esophageal Cancer
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Esophageal Cancer
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Esophageal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumors
Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma, Adult Malignant
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pericardial Disease
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pleural Neoplasm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thymomas
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Tracheal Stenosis Syndrome
Tracheal Tumors
Bronchoscopy
da Vinci® Lobectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Hyperhidrosis and Minimally Invasive Sympathectomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lung Biopsy
Lung Transplant
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mediastinoscopy
Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (MIE)
Minimally Invasive Thymectomy
Minimally Invasive Thymectomy With Robotic Assistance
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Endobronchial
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lobectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • United Healthcare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Humana
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Cigna
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Locations

  1. 1 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 639-6247
  2. 2 Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth
    480 Red Hill Rd, Middletown, NJ 07748
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 639-2000
  3. 3 MSK Harrison
    500 Westchester Ave, West Harrison, NY 10604
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 639-2000
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 18:00

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4.3
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Nov 20, 2020
My dad saw Dr. Isbell at MSK and Dr. Isbell was very considerate, helpful and informative. I second a previous comment that he was very respectful of the patient's time and decisions and took the time to listen to what he (my dad) had to say. Not pushy at all. Overall it was the best experience we could've hoped for. It was definitely a relief to have a provider you have utmost confidence in during such a stressful time. Would 11/10 recommend him to any friends or other family in need.
— Nov 20, 2020
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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Vanderbilt University
    2004
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins University School Med|University of Virginia Medical Center
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Isbell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Isbell's profile.

Dr. James Isbell, MD is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Yes, Dr. James Isbell, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, New York, NY