Derek R. Brinster
Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
Advanced in Marfan Syndrome

Overview

Derek Brinster is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Brinster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 82 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Marfan Syndrome.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
Residency
Brigham & Womens Hospital
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in VA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
South Shore University Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Lenox Hill Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
Cardiovascular Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery at Lenox Hill, 4th floor
130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10075

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Surgical Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (SURTAVI)

82 Total Publications

Unusual Incidence of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection during COVID-19.
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