Sheila A. Apicella
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions

Overview

Dr. Sheila Apicella received her undergraduate degree at Barnard College in New York City. She then earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. After a pre-residency fellowship in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at St. Luke s/Roosevelt Hospital in New York, Dr. Apicella continued her post-graduate training at SUNY-Stony Brook. She completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh Eye and Ear Institute (consistently ranked as one of the top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report).Board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Apicella treats general ear, nose and throat disorders including sinus disease, throat and voice disorders, diseases of the ear, sleep-disordered breathing, and pediatric otolaryngology. She also has expertise in minimally invasive endoscopic sinus surgery and balloon sinuplasty. She is an attending at Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr. Apicella is member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New York County Medical Society and the Medical Society of the State of New York. She has been repeatedly recognized as a Castle Connelly Regional Top Doctor from prior to 2014 until the present as well as Top Doctors New York Metro Area.

Dr. Apicella is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

Graduate Institution

New York University School Of Medicine

Residency

State University of New York at Stony Brook

Specialties

Otolaryngology
Pediatric Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Otolaryngology

Fellowships

Mount Sinai Morningside

Hospital Affiliations

Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Lenox Hill Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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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
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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 New York Otolaryngology Group and Facial Plastic Surgery at Upper West Side
9 West 67th Street, New York, NY 10023
Other Locations
Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Otolaryngology Group at Murray Hill
36 E 36th St, Suites 101 & 200, New York, NY 10016
Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology at Lenox Hill, East 77th Street
130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10075

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Apicella 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.

Sinusitis
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sheila A. Apicella

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sheila A. Apicella?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sheila A. Apicella by calling their office at 212-889-8575. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sheila A. Apicella a top-rated expert for Infant Hearing Loss?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sheila A. Apicella is classified as an Advanced expert for Infant Hearing Loss, 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. Sheila A. Apicella specialize in?

While Dr. Sheila A. Apicella is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Sheila A. Apicella accept my insurance?

Dr. Sheila A. Apicella accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-889-8575 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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