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Robert J Cerfolio MD, MBA

Chief of Clinical Thoracic Surgery · New York University

Chief of Clinical Thoracic Surgery at New York University. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$7.4M

Who this is

Profile

The filed facts are verified from the IRS filings. The biography is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

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Reported as Chief of Clinical Thoracic Surgery of New York University, based in New York, NY.
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Received $7.4M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Frmr EVP/Vice Dean Chief of Hos Ops of NYU Langone Hospitals, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Thoracic surgeon serving as Chief of Clinical Thoracic Surgery, Director of Quality for Cardiothoracic Care, Executive Vice President, Vice Dean, and Chief Operating Officer at NYU Langone Health. Dr.

Cerfolio is among the most prolific thoracic surgeons in the world, having performed more than 17,000 operations, and pioneered robotic techniques for lung cancer surgery that have improved outcomes worldwide. He holds the position of Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at NYU School of Medicine and directs the NYU Lung Cancer Center.

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Track record

Career & tenure

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Education
  • 1984) · University of Rochester (BA, magna cum laude1984
  • 1988) · University of Rochester School of Medicine (MD1988

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

NYU Langone Hospitals Frmr EVP/Vice Dean Chief of Hos Ops · $10.5B revenue · New York, NYTHE BOARD ADOPTED MISSION STATEMENT IS: NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS (THE "HOSPITAL") WILL OPERATE WITH NEW YORK UNIVERSITY'S MEDICAL SCHOOLS A HEALTH…pay $3.8M → $1.7MFiled FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
New York University Chief of Clinical Thoracic Surgery · $10.5B revenue · New York, NYNYU IS A PRIVATE UNIVERSITY WITH APPROXIMATELY 60,000 MATRICULATING STUDENTS IN 20 SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTES. NYU'S PRIMARY MISSIONS ARE EDUCATION,…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$7.4Mreported comp

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Ex-Officio, Dean & CEO · FY2024
$12.5M
R
Dean & CEO - Nyu Langone Health · FY2024
$12.5M
R
Chair, Cardiothoracic Surgery · FY2024
$8.3M
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Chair, Dept of Neurosurgery · FY2024
$7.2M
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EVP/Vice Dean, CFO & Chf of Staff · FY2024
$6.6M
F
EVP/Vice Dean Chief of Hosp Ops · FY2024
$6.4M
D
EVP/Cso/Vice Dean, Chief Sci Officer · FY2021
$5.7M
E
Chair, Plastic Surgery · FY2024
$5.1M
A
EVP/Vice Dean Chief Clinical Offcr · FY2024
$4.6M
A
EVP/Vice Dean/Chief Clinical Officer · FY2024
$4.6M
A
EVP/Vice Dean/Chief Clinical Officer · FY2021
$4.5M
B
EVP. Chief of Hospital Ops Nyulh Bk · FY2023
$4.1M

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