Overview
George Plitas is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.
Dr. Plitas is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Plitas is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
300 E 66th St, New York, NY 10065
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
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
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Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
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Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George Plitas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George Plitas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George Plitas by calling their office at 929-265-5184. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George Plitas a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George Plitas is classified as an Elite expert for Breast 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. George Plitas specialize in?
While Dr. George Plitas is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. George Plitas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. George Plitas has published 49 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. George Plitas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. George Plitas accept my insurance?
Dr. George Plitas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 929-265-5184 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
- Breast CancerDr. Plitas isElite. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Plitas isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Plitas isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Plitas isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Breast LumpDr. Plitas isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Plitas isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Experienced
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Plitas isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- FibroadenomaDr. Plitas isExperienced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- GalactocoeleDr. Plitas isExperienced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Plitas isExperienced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Plitas isExperienced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- HER2 Negative Breast CancerDr. Plitas isExperienced. Learn about HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.