About Andrea Wolf

Andrea Wolf is an Associate Professor of Thoracic Surgery at the Mount Sinai Health System in New York City. She is the Director of the New York Mesothelioma Program, which provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma. Dr. Wolf is an expert in surgery for pleural mesothelioma and VATS lobectomy, and has research interests in mesothelioma, health care disparities, and lung cancer.

Dr. Wolf earned her medical degree at Harvard Medical School, and completed her training in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. She also earned a Master in Public Health with a focus on Clinical Effectiveness at Harvard University School of Public Health.

Dr. Wolf and her team at the New York Mesothelioma Program received the 2020 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Cancer Care Team Award, and Dr. Wolf received the 2022 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Irving J. Selikoff Award. She has presented at numerous national and international meetings, is co-editor of the third edition of Sugarbaker’s Adult Chest Surgery, and has published extensively on pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer. Dr. Wolf is certified by both the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. She is fluent in Hebrew.