
Overview
Debbie G. Bakes, MD, is a colorectal surgeon and chief of the Westchester Section of the Colorectal Surgery Division within NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her practice is primarily based out of NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital. Dr. Bakes is a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, and the Hellenic Medical Society of New York. She has published and presented research on subjects such as laparoscopic colon resections, pancreatic cancer, and recovery after colorectal surgery. She won Third Place Podium Award at the New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons' Residents Night and was granted an award for her research done while serving her residency at Stamford Hospital. Dr. Bakes earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stamford Hospital and NYP/Columbia, and went on to complete her fellowship at the University of Miami's Jackson Memorial Hospital. She also received additional training in robotics and advanced life support.
Dr. Bakes is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
1985 Crompond Road, Suite Building E, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY 10604
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Bakes 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.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Advanced IBD Care
An internationally recognized colorectal surgeon, Feza Remzi, MD is a leader in the surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other colorectal diseases. He specializes in the treatment of patients with complex colorectal conditions including ulcerative colitis, Crohn s Disease, diverticulitis, pelvic pouch procedures, sphincter-saving operations of the rectum, and re-operative abdominopelvic surgeries. Dr. Remzi has published over 300 peer- reviewed articles and book chapters on the surgical management of IBD, and ileal J-pouch. He has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being voted as one of the Castle Connolly and New York Magazine Top Doctors in New York. In 2010, he was honored with honorary fellowship/membership at the Annual National Surgical Congress in Turkey as the first recipient of this award from this society. A native of Turkey, Dr. Remzi earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his general surgery residency and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Remzi is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.
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Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Debbie G. Bakes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Debbie G. Bakes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Debbie G. Bakes by calling their office at 914-293-8752. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Debbie G. Bakes a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Debbie G. Bakes is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer, 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. Debbie G. Bakes specialize in?
While Dr. Debbie G. Bakes is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.
Does Dr. Debbie G. Bakes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Debbie G. Bakes has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Debbie G. Bakes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Debbie G. Bakes accept my insurance?
Dr. Debbie G. Bakes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 914-293-8752 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
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Bakes isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Advanced
- IleostomyDr. Bakes isAdvanced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Bakes isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Bakes isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Bakes isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Bakes isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Bakes isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Bakes isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.

