Dr. Gerardo Vitiello
Surgical Oncologist, Northwell Health
Dr. Gerardo 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.

As a former NCAA Division I athlete, Dr. Gerardo Vitiello embraces a team-based approach to cancer care. For each of his patients, he strives to assemble a multidisciplinary team of medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gastroenterologists, interventional radiologists, pathologists, nutritionists and rehabilitation doctors in order to obtain a personalized cancer treatment plan and the best possible outcome.

Dr. Gerardo Vitiello specializes in treating cancers of the liver, bile duct, gallbladder, pancreas, stomach, as well as melanoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumor. 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).

Training
2023
Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2021
General Surgery Residency
NYU Langone Health
2019
Research Fellowship in Immunology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2014
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Emory University School of Medicine
2010
Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences
Cornell University

Licensure & Certification
2022 - present
Intuitive DaVinci Xi Robotic Certification
2021 - present
American Board of Surgery
2016 - present
New York State Medical License