Gizelka A. David
Experienced in Melanoma
Experienced in Melanoma

Overview

"Gizelka Andreja David-West, MD, is board certified in both obstetrics and gynecology and gynecologic oncology. She specializes in the surgical and medical management of cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar cancers, as well as complex noncancerous and pre-invasive conditions.

As a child, Dr. David-West immigrated with her family from Nigeria to New York City. She decided to become a doctor and ""fell in love"" with women's health in medical school. She went on to complete a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Mount Sinai Hospital and a fellowship in gynecologic oncology at NYU Medical Center. ""I found myself connecting with cancer patients on such a deep level.

Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Cervical Cancer, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Miami School Of Medicine
Residency
Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Oncology
Licenses
Obstetrics & Gynecology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology
Fellowships
New York University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Phelps Hospital
Northern Westchester Hospital
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Cancer Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • 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 Gynecologic Oncology at Northern Westchester
400 East Main Street, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Other Locations
Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties at Phelps, 777 North Broadway
777 North Broadway, Suite 204, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. David has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Vaginal Cancer
Vulvar Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Ovarian Cancer

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.


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