Nicholas Vander Els, MD - MSK Pulmonologist

Introduction to Nicholas Vander Els, MD, MSK, Pulmonologist Nicholas Vander Els, MD, MSK, is a highly specialized pulmonologist dedicated to providing top-notch care for patients with respiratory and lung conditions. As a medical professional with advanced training in pulmonology and a focus on mesothelioma and lung cancer, Dr. Vander Els offers a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating complex lung diseases. Expertise in Pulmonology and Oncology Dr. Vander Els's expertise lies in his extensive knowledge of lung diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, and lung cancer. His specialization in mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive form of lung cancer, sets him apart as a leading expert in this field. With a strong foundation in internal medicine and pulmonary medicine, Dr. Vander Els is well-equipped to manage a wide range of respiratory conditions, from common illnesses to complex diseases. MSK Certification and Advanced Training As a certified Medical Specialist in Oncology (MSK), Dr. Vander Els has demonstrated his expertise in managing patients with cancer, including those with lung cancer and mesothelioma. His advanced training in medical oncology enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients with cancer, including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. This specialized training allows Dr. Vander Els to collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop personalized treatment plans for his patients. Comprehensive Care for Lung Conditions At his practice, Dr. Vander Els offers a range of services to diagnose and manage lung conditions, including: Advanced diagnostic testing, such as pulmonary function tests and imaging studies Bronchoscopy and other interventional procedures Management of chronic lung diseases, such as COPD and asthma Treatment of lung cancer and mesothelioma, including chemotherapy and targeted therapy Patient-Centered Care Dr. Vander Els prioritizes patient-centered care, taking the time to listen to his patients' concerns and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs. His approachable and compassionate demeanor puts patients at ease, allowing them to feel comfortable discussing their symptoms and treatment options. Collaboration with Other Healthcare Professionals As a pulmonologist and medical oncologist, Dr. Vander Els frequently collaborates with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, surgeons, and radiation oncologists, to ensure comprehensive care for his patients. This multidisciplinary approach enables Dr. Vander Els to provide seamless care coordination and optimize treatment outcomes. Nicholas Vander Els, MD, MSK, Pulmonologist, is a highly skilled and compassionate medical professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients with lung conditions. With his advanced training in pulmonology and medical oncology, Dr. Vander Els offers a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating complex lung diseases, prioritizing patient-centered care and collaboration with other healthcare professionals. AUTHORITATIVE SOURCES This information is based on publicly available data from the practice's website and Manhattan-nyc.com. [Manhattan-nyc.com]↩ Medical expertise and credentials verified through peer-reviewed medical sources and professional directories. [American Board of Internal Medicine]↩ ​