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Assistant Professor

Gerardo Vitiello, MD

Assistant Professor

Surgery

  • Assistant Professor
    Surgery

BIO

Gerardo Vitiello, MD is a Surgical Oncologist at Northwell Health and an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He specializes in treating liver, bile duct, gallbladder, pancreas and stomach cancer, as well as melanoma and soft tissue sarcomas including gastrointestinal stromal tumor. Dr. Vitiello graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor's degree in Nutritional Sciences. After Cornell, he enrolled at Emory University School of Medicine where he earned his medical degree in Medicine and Surgery. He completed a General Surgery Residency at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York, NY as well as a 2-year research fellowship in immunology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. After residency, he completed a 2-year clinical fellowship in Complex General Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He is an active member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO), and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA). List of publications on PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=gerardo+vitiello&sort=date

ZUCKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE APPOINTMENTS

  • Assistant Professor
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Surgery

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program, SSUH
    Northwell Health, Surgery