Eric A. Gantwerker
Expertise in
12
conditions
Expertise in
12
conditions
430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
New Hyde Park, NY 

Overview

Dr. Gantwerker sees all ranges of pediatric ENT conditions but has special interest in complex pediatric patients with aerodigestive/airway problems including stridor, laryngomalacia, subglottic stenosis, tracheomalacia, tracheo-esophageal fistulas, and laryngeal clefts. He performs a wide range of ENT surgeries including more complex airway surgeries including laryngotracheoplasty, supraglottoplasty, cricoid split, laryngeal cleft repairs, and others. He also has special interest in pediatric patients with persistent sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy and perform complex sleep surgery including lingual tonsillectomy, tongue base reduction, epiglottopexy, and lateral expansion pharyngoplasty. Also see routine pediatric otolaryngology patients including otitis media, sleep apnea/sleep-disordered breathing, neck masses, dysphagia, neck infections, and others.He also has a special interest in education and holds a Master of Medical Science (MMSc) in Medical Education with a special focus on educational technology, educational research, and game-based learning from Harvard Medical School and a Master of Science in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University. He has a special interest in faculty development and has been a speaker or faculty member at hundreds of local, national, and international courses and conferences.He is recognized as an expert on the implementation of educational technologies and gaming with a foundation in educational theory for health professions education. He was honored to be inducted as an Associate Member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Academy of Master Surgeon Educators and as an Associate Fellow of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE).

Dr. Gantwerker is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Familial Deafness, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

Dr. Gantwerker is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Rush Medical College At Rush University|Harvard Medical School|Georgetown University

Residency

University of Cincinnati Hospital, College of Medicine

Specialties

Pediatric Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology

Licenses

Pediatric Otolaryngology in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Otolaryngology

Fellowships

Harvard Medical School-Children's Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

North Shore University Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Northwell Health Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Other Locations
Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists at Smithtown
222 Middle Country Road, Suite 106, Smithtown, NY 11787

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gantwerker 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.

Laryngomalacia
Stridor

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric A. Gantwerker

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Is Dr. Eric A. Gantwerker a top-rated expert for Enlarged Adenoids?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric A. Gantwerker is classified as an Advanced expert for Enlarged Adenoids, 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. Eric A. Gantwerker specialize in?

While Dr. Eric A. Gantwerker is a Pediatric Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Enlarged Adenoids, Familial Deafness, and Adenoidectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Eric A. Gantwerker accept my insurance?

Dr. Eric A. Gantwerker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-470-7550 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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