Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa

General Surgery
Maimonides Medical Center
4802 10th Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
4
conditions
Maimonides Medical Center
4802 10th Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 

Overview

Rachel Caiafa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York.

Dr. Caiafa is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Caiafa is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in NY

Hospital Affiliations

Maimonides Medical Center
New York Community Hospital Of Brooklyn, Inc.

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

Maimonides Medical Center
4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219

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.

2 Total Publications

Examining emergency medical services' prehospital transport times for trauma patients during COVID-19.
Examining emergency medical services' prehospital transport times for trauma patients during COVID-19.
Journal: The American journal of emergency medicine
Published: December 16, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa by calling their office at 718-283-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa a top-rated expert for Chronic Subdural Hematoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Subdural Hematoma, 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. Rachel J. Caiafa specialize in?

While Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Delirium. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa accept my insurance?

Dr. Rachel J. Caiafa accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-283-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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