NYU Langone names new surgical oncology chief

New York City-based NYU Langone Health has named Gary Deutsch, MD, chief of the surgical oncology division at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine.

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Dr. Deutsh will also serve as director of the Robotic Surgical Oncology Program at NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island and as a professor at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine, according to an Aug. 6 news release from the health system.

He was part of the first team to perform a robotic prophylactic bilateral mastectomy in the U.S. and comes to NYU Langone from New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health.

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