Ankit Dhamija

Ankit Dhamija, MD, serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at Stony Brook University within the Stony Brook Medicine health system. He practices cardiothoracic surgery across multiple clinical sites including Stony Brook Surgical Associates in Southampton and the Stony Brook Cancer Center - Surgical Oncology in Stony Brook, New York.

His educational journey includes:

• Medical Degree: American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine (2011)
• Surgery Residency: Morristown Medical Center (2018)
• Thoracic Surgery Fellowship: Swedish Medical Center (2019)
• Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship: West Virginia University School of Medicine (2021)

Dr. Dhamija specializes in complex thoracic procedures with emphasis on lung cancer evaluation and surgical oncology. Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery (2019), he integrates advanced surgical technology within multidisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes. Fluent in Punjabi, Hindi, and English, he prioritizes building therapeutic relationships during high-stress surgical experiences.

His clinical philosophy centers on creating positive, long-lasting patient relationships through comprehensive communication and evidence-based care. Currently accepting new patients, he offers both in-person consultations and video visits across Long Island.