Harvey A. Winkler
Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions

Overview

Dr. Winkler is the System Chief, of the Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery: Urogynecology at Northwell Health and Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is in active clinician, as well as and academician. Clinically he manages patients with all types of pelvic floor dysfunction and specifically, patients with pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence. Dr. Winkler is a skilled surgeon and performs pelvic reconstructive procedures laparoscopically/robotically, abdominally, and vaginally. This ability to perform pelvic floor reconstructive procedures through various routes allows Dr. Winkler the ability to individually tailor treatment options for each patientDr. Winkler is a mentor and trains medical students, residents and fellows and was awarded the APGO Excellence in Teaching Award for Excellence in Resident Education in June of 2012. He is the program director of the ACGME approved Fellowship Program in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at North Shore-LIJ. Dr. Winkler is committed to clinical research and has authored and published dozens of peer reviewed articles and has presented his research at national annual scientific meetings.

Dr. Winkler is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Dr. Winkler is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Focused Practice In Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

Residency

Jack D Weiler Hospital/Albert Einstein College of Medical

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Obstetrics & Gynecology in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Focused Practice In Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Fellowships

Evanston Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Lenox Hill Hospital
Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
Glen Cove Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
South Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
North Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
Katz Institute For Women's Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Sharon Joyce Schlanger Center for Women's Care
865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 202, Great Neck, NY 11021

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Winkler 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.

Sacral Nerve Stimulation
Rectocele

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Harvey A. Winkler

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Is Dr. Harvey A. Winkler a top-rated expert for Uterine Prolapse?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Harvey A. Winkler is classified as an Distinguished expert for Uterine Prolapse, 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. Harvey A. Winkler specialize in?

While Dr. Harvey A. Winkler is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Urinary Incontinence. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Harvey A. Winkler accept my insurance?

Dr. Harvey A. Winkler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-622-5114 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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