Jennifer L. Agnew
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions

Overview

"Jennifer Agnew, MD, is a colorectal surgeon at Northwell, where she applies her highly specialized surgical skills to treat colon, rectal and anal cancers. She also manages complex conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease and diverticulitis. Minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopic, robotic and transanal approaches, is one of her clinical interests.Dr. Agnew has wanted to practice medicine for as long as she can remember. ""Throughout my childhood and during school, I was always working toward being a doctor,"" she says. ""It's been very rewarding to see my goals come to fruition.""After obtaining her medical degree at New York Medical College, Dr. Agnew did residency training in general surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Petrie Division. In 2016, she completed a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at North Shore University Hospital and joined Northwell in 2018.An accomplished surgeon, Dr. Agnew never forgets her patient's needs, focusing on providing comprehensive and compassionate care. ""I make sure we're addressing their concerns about colon and rectal conditions,"" she says. ""I want patients to feel heard and to know they're not alone in their care.""In her clinical practice, Dr. Agnew values a team-based approach to care. She meets with a weekly tumor board consisting of fellow surgeons, medical oncologists and radiation oncologists to discuss tailored treatment plans for each patient. She also collaborates with nurses, who provide preoperative education about what to expect from surgery and the recovery process, and with providers who offer outpatient stoma support services.Dr. Agnew is a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology, and regularly presents at their meetings on surgical outcomes. She is also an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and is board-certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery.When asked what she enjoys most about her work, Dr. Agnew will tell you it's interacting with patients. ""I value getting to know them and supporting them through their care.""".

Dr. Agnew is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Rectal Prolapse, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

New York Medical College

Residency

Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery

Fellowships

North Shore University Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Phelps Hospital
Staten Island University Hospital
Lenox Hill Hospital
Robotic Surgery
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Cancer Institute

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

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
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Network Health
  • HMO
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • 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 Colon and Rectal Surgery at Lexington Avenue
1120 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10075
Other Locations
Northwell Health Medical Pavilion at Greenwich Village Hospital
200 West 13th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10011

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Agnew 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.

Anal Cancer

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.


4 Total Publications

Robotic Colorectal Surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew by calling their office at 212-434-4350. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew a top-rated expert for Hemorrhoids?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew is classified as an Advanced expert for Hemorrhoids, 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. Jennifer L. Agnew specialize in?

While Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

Does Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemorrhoids. You can view a list of Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew accept my insurance?

Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-434-4350 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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