- In 2011–2012, conducted clinical research on minimally invasive thoracic surgery and lung transplantation at Columbia University, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Department of Thoracic Surgery.
- Attained the title of Associate Professor in 2012 and Professor in 2018.
- Main clinical areas of interest:
- Robotic and thoracoscopic surgery,
- Lung malignancies,
- Esophageal malignancies,
- Mediastinal masses,
- Chest wall deformities.