Board-Certified Thoracic Surgeon on Long Island
Providing our patients with the personal attention they deserve.
Thoracic surgeon Gregory R. Brevetti, MD has been board-certified by both the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. With over 20 years of experience as a thoracic surgeon, patients from throughout Suffolk County and Long Island request appointments at Dr. Brevetti’s office in Port Jefferson when they require thoracic surgery. Dr. Brevetti utilizes the latest technology including video-assisted surgery and uses minimally invasive techniques whenever possible. Experience and care combined with cutting-edge technology are what sets Dr. Brevetti above the rest.
Dr. Brevetti has been recognized as a top doctor by Castle Connolly, beginning in 2004. To earn the title of top doctor, a physician must be nominated by a peer and vetted by the physician-led research team at Castle Connolly. Top docs are among the most highly sought-after medical professionals in their communities.
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