
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
Residency
Specialties
Licenses
Board Certifications
Fellowships
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
9 West 67th Street, New York, NY 10023
36 E 36th St, Suites 101 & 200, New York, NY 10016
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.
David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Eric Sherman is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sherman is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.
Head Neck And Thyroid Institute
Mark Urken is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Urken is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Urken is currently accepting new patients.
Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery
Dr. Lee P. Smith is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children s Medical Center of New York. Dr. Smith received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital. He then completed a two year fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Children s Hospital of Philadelphia with subspecialty training in advanced pediatric airway reconstruction. Dr. Smith s clinical interests include endoscopic and open pediatric airway surgery and surgical management of lesions of the head and neck. Dr. Smith s research interests have focused on operating room safety, specifically, the prevention of surgical fire. Dr. Smith has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and has presented his work at numerous national meetings. Most importantly, Dr. Smith and the division of pediatric otolaryngology are focused on delivering the highest quality patient care in a family friendly environment. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Stridor, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.
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.
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
- Advanced
- Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum DisorderDr. Apicella isAdvanced. Learn about Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- DFNB1Dr. Apicella isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Apicella isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Apicella isAdvanced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- Experienced
- AnosmiaDr. Apicella isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Apicella isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Burning Mouth SyndromeDr. Apicella isExperienced. Learn about Burning Mouth Syndrome.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Apicella isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- EmpyemaDr. Apicella isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.

