Overview
Paul Kurlansky is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Kurlansky is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 348 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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710 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul Kurlansky
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Kurlansky?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Paul Kurlansky by calling their office at 212-342-4405. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Paul Kurlansky a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul Kurlansky is classified as an Elite expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, 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. Paul Kurlansky specialize in?
While Dr. Paul Kurlansky is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Paul Kurlansky participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Paul Kurlansky has published 348 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Paul Kurlansky's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Paul Kurlansky accept my insurance?
Dr. Paul Kurlansky accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-342-4405 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
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Kurlansky isElite. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Kurlansky isElite. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Distinguished
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Kurlansky isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Heart TransplantDr. Kurlansky isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Kurlansky isDistinguished. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- Advanced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Kurlansky isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Kurlansky isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kurlansky isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Kurlansky isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Congenital Mitral StenosisDr. Kurlansky isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Mitral Stenosis.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kurlansky isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Kurlansky isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Kurlansky isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Kurlansky isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Kurlansky isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Kurlansky isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- GastrostomyDr. Kurlansky isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.