
Overview
Daniel Hewitt is a Surgical Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hewitt is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Hewitt is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 84 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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560 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016
240 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hewitt 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.
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.
New York University
As a hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon, my expertise is in the surgical care of people who have cancer or benign disease of the pancreas, gallbladder, liver, and ampulla. However, my main area of expertise is pancreatic cancer.I chose to specialize in pancreatic cancer for a variety of reasons. It is a complex and aggressive disease that requires surgical and medical management based on innovative research. In addition, providing surgical treatment for pancreatic cancer demands great technical skills, and effective treatment requires a team of experts with access to the most sophisticated technology available.At Perlmutter Cancer Center, we perform more than 100 Whipple procedures—a complex surgery for cancer in the head of the pancreas—each year with outstanding outcomes. The mortality rate of Whipple procedures at our center is among the lowest in the world. I have performed more than 1,200 of these procedures.Our team has expertise in robotic surgery of the pancreas and liver, as well as in the removal of pancreatic tumors that involve major vessels, which is also known as locally advanced pancreatic cancer. We use transplants to manage certain types of liver tumors and offer precision treatment for all stages of pancreatic cancer. Our patients have access to the most advanced clinical trials.I feel privileged to share in the lives of people who have received a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and shepherd them through treatment. One of the most rewarding parts of. Dr. Wolfgang is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daniel Hewitt
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Hewitt?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daniel Hewitt by calling their office at 212-263-7300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Daniel Hewitt a top-rated expert for Pancreatectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daniel Hewitt is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreatectomy, 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. Daniel Hewitt specialize in?
While Dr. Daniel Hewitt is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatectomy, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Daniel Hewitt participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Daniel Hewitt has published 84 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Daniel Hewitt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Daniel Hewitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Daniel Hewitt accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Change Healthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-263-7300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- PancreatectomyDr. Hewitt isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Advanced
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary SurgeryDr. Hewitt isAdvanced. Learn about Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Hewitt isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Hewitt isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Hewitt isAdvanced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Experienced
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Hewitt isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Hewitt isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Colorectal CancerDr. Hewitt isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Hewitt isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Hewitt isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Hewitt isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
