CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic
622 West 168th Street
Floor 14
New York, NY 10032
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About Selim M. Arcasoy, MD, MPH
Dr. Arcasoy was recruited to Columbia University as the Medical Program Director of Lung Transplantation in 2001 from the University of Pennsylvania. After his recruitment, he completely turned around the Lung Transplantation Program to rank amongst the top 5 to 10 programs in the country with regard to volume and patient survival. Under his leadership, the Lung Transplant Program has been performing more than 80 transplants annually. In October 2019, Dr. Arcasoy and his team celebrated their 1000th lung transplant since 2001. Despite high transplant volumes and very sick pretransplant candidates, the survival of lung transplant recipients has remained stellar. Currently, 1-year survi...
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
Expertise
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Chronic Obstruct Pulm Disease/COPD
- Emphysema
- General Pulmonology
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Lung Transplant
- Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Respiratory Failure
- Restrictive Lung Diseases
- Transplant Pulmonology
Education
- Fellowship: The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- Internship: State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn
- Residency: State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Languages
- Turkish
Titles & Positions
- Clinical Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care
- Dickinson W. Richards, Jr. Professor of Medicine (in Pediatrics) at CUMC
- Medical Program Director, Lung Transplant Program
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Education
- Fellowship: The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- Residency: State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn
- Internship: State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Awards & Honors
- 2016: Fellow of the American Society of Transplantation (F.A.S.T.)
- 2002-21: Inclusion in Americas Top Doctors and Top Doctors: New York Metro Area
- 2009-21: Inclusion in New York City Super Doctors, New York Times Magazine
- 2002: Fellow of the American College of Physicians (F.A.C.P.)
- 2001: Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (F.C.C.P.)
- 1999: Rank Valedictorian of class in Ege University School of Medicine
- 1984: Rank Valedictorian of class in Tarsus American College
Titles & Positions
- Clinical Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care
- Dickinson W. Richards, Jr. Professor of Medicine (in Pediatrics) at CUMC
- Medical Program Director, Lung Transplant Program
Board Certifications
- critical care medicine
- internal medicine
- pulmonary disease
Languages Spoken
- turkish