Alexa R. Meyer
Experienced in Cystectomy
Experienced in Cystectomy

Overview

Dr. Meyer is a fellowship-trained minimally invasive urologic surgeon. Having trained with world-renowned experts and pioneers of laparoscopic and robotic surgery, her clinical practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer and kidney cancer. Dr. Meyer's clinical interests and surgical expertise also include the treatment of enlarged prostate (BPH), kidney stones, ureteropelvic junction obstruction, and urothelial cancers of the kidney and ureter.

Dr. Meyer graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude from Columbia University. She received her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons where she was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Society. She completed her internship in General Surgery and residency in Urology at the James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins. She then completed a fellowship in minimally invasive urologic surgery at The Smith Institute for Urology at Northwell Health. She is currently the Director of Robotic Education and Associate Program Director at The Smith Institute for Urology at Lenox Hill.

Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Renal Oncocytoma, Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Cystectomy.

Specialties
Oncology
Urology
Licenses
Urology in NY
Hospital Affiliations
Glen Cove Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
Lenox Hill Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • 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
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • 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 Smith Institute for Urology and Internal Medicine at Montague Street
135 Montague Street, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Other Locations
Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute for Urology at East 58th Street
110 East 58th Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10022

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Meyer 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.

Prostatectomy

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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