Dr. Derek R. Brinster
Overview
Derek Brinster is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Brinster is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. 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 83 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek R. Brinster
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek R. Brinster?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek R. Brinster by calling their office at 212-434-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek R. Brinster a top-rated expert for Aortic Dissection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek R. Brinster is classified as an Elite expert for Aortic Dissection, 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. Derek R. Brinster specialize in?
While Dr. Derek R. Brinster is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Derek R. Brinster participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek R. Brinster has published 83 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Dissection. You can view a list of Dr. Derek R. Brinster's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek R. Brinster accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek R. Brinster accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and EmblemHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-434-3000 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
- Elite
- Aortic DissectionDr. Brinster isElite. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Brinster isElite. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Distinguished
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Brinster isDistinguished. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Brinster isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Brinster isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Brinster isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Brinster isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Brinster isDistinguished. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Advanced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Brinster isAdvanced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Brinster isAdvanced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Brinster isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Brinster isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- EndocarditisDr. Brinster isAdvanced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Brinster isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Experienced
- Aberrant Subclavian ArteryDr. Brinster isExperienced. Learn about Aberrant Subclavian Artery.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- ArachnodactylyDr. Brinster isExperienced. Learn about Arachnodactyly.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Brinster isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus SyndromeDr. Brinster isExperienced. Learn about Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Brinster isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.