The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in astoria, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 178 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near astoria, NY. Of these, 143 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 5 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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178 providers found
    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Defazio is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Defazio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Defazio is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Defazio is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

    1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Lipskar is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lipskar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lipskar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Lipskar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MSBI Surgical Associates

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yunyun Lo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Lo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4032 74th St, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Rahman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    5 E 98th St # 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Zhang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, Thrombectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4813 9th Ave Fl 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Model is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Model is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Umbilical Hernia, Angioplasty, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Model is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Aiken is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Aiken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Melanoma, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    New York City Health And Hospital Corporation

    1901 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Wallack is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wallack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Appendicitis, Noma, Appendectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Gluck is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gluck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Gluck is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Gluck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trauma, Burns, Acute And Critical Care

    520 E 70th St # 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Winchell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Winchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Appendectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Winchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Upper East Side

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Finnerty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Finnerty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Finnerty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required
    100 E 77th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Goodman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, Retroversion of the Uterus, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Goodman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Celia Divino is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Divino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eitan Sosner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sosner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Appendicitis, and Arthritis. Dr. Sosner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Medical Center

    530 1st Avenue, Suite 10W, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Tomita is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tomita is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Tomita is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tomita is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    530 1st Ave Ste 10W, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Ginsburg is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ginsburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Harlem

    506 Malcolm X Blvd, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharique Nazir is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nazir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Gainosuke Sugiyama is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Sugiyama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Acrospiroma, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Sugiyama is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sugiyama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Medical Pavilion At Greenwich Village Hospital

    200 West 13th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaisa Olasky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Olasky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Olasky is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Olasky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Medical Pavilion At Greenwich Village Hospital

    200 West 13th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Kowalski is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kowalski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kowalski is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kowalski is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Appendicitis?

    Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

    When should I see an Appendicitis doctor near astoria, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Appendicitis doctor near astoria, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Appendicitis doctors near astoria, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Appendicitis doctors near astoria, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Appendicitis doctor near astoria, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendicitis doctor near astoria, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Appendicitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendicitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendicitis doctors near astoria, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Appendicitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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