
Esophageal cancer
Northwell Health Cancer Institute is one of the most experienced and technologically advanced cancer care providers in the region, with a world-class team of specialists who put you first.
Our approach
Multidisciplinary team
Our gastrointestinal specialists work as a team to deliver coordinated, personalized care for each patient with esophageal cancer.
Specialized care
We offer minimally invasive surgical techniques and innovative treatments from physicians who specialize in esophageal cancer.
Clinical trials & research
With decades of research expertise, we provide a unique approach to innovative new therapies.
Always by your side
You’re not alone—our cancer navigators are here to help facilitate your treatment through every step of your care.
What is esophageal cancer?
Esophageal cancer happens when malignant or cancerous cells form in the tissues of the esophagus. Like most cancers, it becomes harder to treat as it progresses, but due to its rarity, most people don’t get tested for it.
Systemwide leadership
Marisa Faye Siebel, MD
Director - GI Malignancies Eastern Region, Chief - Chief of Hem//Onc of Medicine - Hematology/Oncology, Huntington Hospital
Paul Chinfai Lee, MD
System Director - Thoracic Surgery, Northwell Health
We have specialists throughout NYC, Long Island and Westchester. Find a doctor near you.