Dr. Valerie Rusch

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About

Dr. Valerie Rusch specializes in Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery, with a special focus on Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer and Esophageal Cancer. She practices primarily in New York, NY, and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Rusch graduated from Columbia P&S in 1975, and completed her training at Univ Washington Med Ctr. She is board certified in Surgery and Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery.

List of Treatments

Practice Locations

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Thoracic Service1275 York Avenue, Suite C-867New York, NY 10065

Work Experience

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — the world’s oldest and largest private cancer center — has devoted more than 135 years to exceptional patient care, innovative research, and outstanding educational programs. Today, we are one of 51 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers, with state-of-the-art science flourishing side by side with clinical studies and treatment.

The close collaboration between our physicians and scientists is one of our unique strengths, enabling us to provide patients with the best care available as we work to discover more-effective strategies to prevent, control, and ultimately cure cancer in the future. Our education programs train future physicians and scientists, and the knowledge and experience they gain at Memorial Sloan Kettering has an impact on cancer treatment and biomedical research around the world.

Special Interest

Regional Guides

America’s Top Doctors (book series): 12th Edition, 13th Edition, 14th Edition, 1st Edition, 2nd Edition, 3rd Edition, 4th Edition

Top Doctors: New York Metro Area (book series): 16th Edition, 17th Edition, 18th Edition, 6th Edition, 7th Edition, 8th Edition

New York Magazine: Top Doctors: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

America’s Top Doctors for Cancer (book series): 10th Edition, 8th Edition, 9th Edition

Newsweek: 2015

Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Top Doctors New York Metro Area (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors for Cancer (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021