Overview
Catherine Igel is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Richmond Hill, New York.
Dr. Igel is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Placenta Previa, Eclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, and Ovarian Cysts.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Igel is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
13303 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
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.
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
Dr. Ronald Wapner is the Director of Reproductive Genetics and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Prior to Columbia University, Dr. Wapner was a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Drexel University College of Medicine and taught at Thomas Jefferson University for 22 years where he also served as the Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Wapner is an internationally known physician and researcher specializing in reproductive genetics. He pioneered the development of chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and multi-fetal reduction. He has authored or co-authored over 450 publications and he has been an active investigator in the area of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM). Dr. Wapner is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Trisomy 13, Chromosome 13q Duplication, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Wapner is board certified in Clinical Genetics And Genomics (MD), Obstetrics And Gynecology, and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Wapner is currently accepting new patients.
New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
Alexander Friedman is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Friedman is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Preeclampsia, Eclampsia, Hysterectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.
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Lauren Ferrara is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ferrara is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Placenta Previa, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Ferrara is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Catherine M. Igel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine M. Igel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Catherine M. Igel by calling their office at 718-291-3276. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Catherine M. Igel a top-rated expert for Placenta Previa?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Catherine M. Igel is classified as an Advanced expert for Placenta Previa, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Catherine M. Igel specialize in?
While Dr. Catherine M. Igel is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Placenta Previa, Eclampsia, and Gestational Diabetes. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.
Does Dr. Catherine M. Igel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Catherine M. Igel has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Placenta Previa. You can view a list of Dr. Catherine M. Igel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Catherine M. Igel accept my insurance?
Dr. Catherine M. Igel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-291-3276 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- EclampsiaDr. Igel isAdvanced. Learn about Eclampsia.
- Gestational DiabetesDr. Igel isAdvanced. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy
- Ovarian CystsDr. Igel isAdvanced. Learn about Ovarian Cysts.
- Placenta PreviaDr. Igel isAdvanced. Learn about Placenta Previa.
- Premature InfantDr. Igel isAdvanced. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Experienced
- ABO IncompatibilityDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about ABO Incompatibility.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.
- Cervical PolypsDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Polyps.
- Ectopic PregnancyDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Pregnancy.
- Fetal Enterovirus SyndromeDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome.
- Methimazole Antenatal ExposureDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Methimazole Antenatal Exposure.
- Neonatal Ovarian CystDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Ovarian Cyst.
- Placental InsufficiencyDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Placental Insufficiency.
- PolyhydramniosDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Polyhydramnios.
- PreeclampsiaDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Preeclampsia.
- Vaginal Bleeding in PregnancyDr. Igel isExperienced. Learn about Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy.