Andrew J. Kaufman, MD, an expert in advanced minimally invasive thoracic surgery and thoracic surgical oncology. He is chief of the department of thoracic surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and director of the Thoracic Surgery Airway Program and the Asian Thoracic Surgery Program at Mount Sinai Hospital, both in New York City. He is also assistant professor at the Icahn School of Medicine, part of the Mount Sinai Health System.
Imagine for a moment that your doctor has told you to get a routine chest X-ray or CT scan because…
