Austen D. Hufton, M.D., is a thoracic surgeon with Norton Cancer Institute, specializing in surgical procedures involving the lungs and esophagus. Dr. Hufton earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri. He completed his residency at St. John Hospital and Medical Center, and a thoracic surgery fellowship at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Hufton prioritizes patient comfort and strives for smooth procedures. Beyond work, he enjoys skiing and cherishing time with his family.