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Dr. Kevin Hyman, MD

Dr. Kevin Hyman, MD

Thoracic Surgeon
733 Sunrise Highway, Floor 2, Lynbrook, NY
Dr. Kevin Hyman has been with Northwell Health since 2007. Dr. Hyman's area of expertise is thoracic surgery, with a special emphasis on minimally invasive thoracic surgery procedures for lung and esophageal cancer, mediastinal tumors, myasthenia gravis, anti-reflux surgery and emphysema surgery. He is also skilled at an array of endobronchial and endoscopic therapies, including stenting and laser therapy. The son of two physicians his father a radiologist, his mother a pediatrician Dr. Hyman has been interested in medicine his entire life. I always loved working with my hands and trying to figure things out, so medicine interested me from early on, he says. Behind the scenes, Dr. Hyman participates in tumor board meetings with other physicians to examine each patient s case and discuss innovative treatments and techniques. And not only is he dedicated to his patients in the present, he s determined to influence the future of cardiothoracic surgery as well he is an assistant professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and a secretary at Long Island Jewish Medical Center Staff Society, an advocacy group for physicians at the medical center. I try to advocate for physicians as well as patients, he says. Dr. Hyman received his postgraduate medical training in both general and cardiothoracic surgery at New York University Medical Center, followed by a year of specialized fellowship training in advanced minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is a graduate of Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences and Cornell University Medical College. He is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, including Surgery, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, American Journal of Pathology and Journal of Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology.
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About Dr. Kevin Hyman

Dr. Kevin Hyman has been with Northwell Health since 2007. Dr. Hyman's area of expertise is thoracic surgery, with a special emphasis on minimally invasive thoracic surgery procedures for lung and esophageal cancer, mediastinal tumors, myasthenia gravis, anti-reflux surgery and emphysema surgery. He is also skilled at an array of endobronchial and endoscopic therapies, including stenting and laser therapy. The son of two physicians his father a radiologist, his mother a pediatrician Dr. Hyman has been interested in medicine his entire life. I always loved working with my hands and trying to figure things out, so medicine interested me from early on, he says. Behind the scenes, Dr. Hyman participates in tumor board meetings with other physicians to examine each patient s case and discuss innovative treatments and techniques. And not only is he dedicated to his patients in the present, he s determined to influence the future of cardiothoracic surgery as well he is an assistant professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and a secretary at Long Island Jewish Medical Center Staff Society, an advocacy group for physicians at the medical center. I try to advocate for physicians as well as patients, he says. Dr. Hyman received his postgraduate medical training in both general and cardiothoracic surgery at New York University Medical Center, followed by a year of specialized fellowship training in advanced minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is a graduate of Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences and Cornell University Medical College. He is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, including Surgery, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, American Journal of Pathology and Journal of Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Surgical removal of lung
Surgical removal of lung

Other popular visit reasons

Broken Ribs
Carcinoid Tumor
Chest Wall Surgery Consultation
Diaphragm Surgery Consultation
Esophageal Mass
Hiatal Hernia
Lung Cancer
Thoracic Surgery
Broken Ribs
Carcinoid Tumor
Chest Wall Surgery Consultation
Diaphragm Surgery Consultation

Office location

Northwell Health General Surgery - Central
733 Sunrise Highway, Floor 2, Lynbrook, NY 11563
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Huntington Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • Plainview Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine (Fellowship)

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1225221401

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Dr. Kevin Hyman's office is located at 733 Sunrise Highway, Floor 2, Lynbrook, NY 11563.

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Dr. Kevin Hyman is certified by American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kevin Hyman?

Dr. Kevin Hyman frequently sees patients for Broken Ribs, Carcinoid Tumor, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Cancer , and Thoracic Surgery . You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kevin Hyman on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kevin Hyman speak?

Dr. Kevin Hyman speaks English.

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