25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in mount vernon, NY

Minimally Invasive Surgery. Dr. Camacho is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diastasis Recti, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Camacho is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Camacho is currently accepting new patients.

Sheldon Marc Feldman, MD, is Chief, Breast Surgery and Breast Surgical Oncology, Professor, Surgery and Director, Breast Cancer Services at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus includes breast cancer, oncoplastic surgery with an emphasis on optimizing breast conservation, nipple-sparing mastectomy, minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment, intraoperative radiation, targeted tumor ablation, lymphedema prevention, and complementary integrative holistic care with an emphasis on physician-patient communication. Dr. Feldman is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

Jean Emond is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Emond is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Emond is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Emond is currently accepting new patients.

Rebecca Levine is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Levine is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Hemorrhoids. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ratner is Professor of Surgery and Director of Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation at Columbia University. Prior to joining the faculty at Columbia, Dr. Ratner was on the faculty of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, and served as the Chief of Solid Organ Transplantation at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Ratner was responsible for dramatic growth of the kidney transplant program at CUIMC. He also established the pancreas transplant program, and the Kidney Autotransplant Program. He introduced robotic surgery to our kidney transplant program. Access to organ transplantation has been Dr. Ratner's major academic interest. Dr. Ratner has been a leading innovator in transplantation for over two decades. In 1993, he performed the world's first dual renal transplant. In 1995 (with Dr. Louis Kavoussi) he performed the first laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, and set the stage for its widespread adoption, which resulted in a profound increase in living donor kidney transplantation. Dr. Ratner has made significant contributions in overcoming immunologic incompatibilities that prohibited transplantation. He devised the plasmapheresis/IVIg protocol for alloantibody desensitization in 1998. In 2001, Dr. Ratner orchestrated the second paired-kidney exchange in the U.S. Subsequently, he arranged the first paired kidney exchanges in both Pennsylvania and New York. More recently Dr. Ratner has been a leading proponent of including compatible donor/recipient pairs in kidney exchanges. And, his more contemporary work has looked at the organizational and regulatory barriers to access to care. All of these strategies have increased organ availability and access to transplantation. Additionally, he has made important contributions to improve living donor safety. For his work, Dr. Ratner has received numerous awards and honors. And, he has been invited to speak and operate at various venues around the world. Dr. Ratner has authored or co-authored over 240 peer-reviewed publications, and has been a federally funded investigator. His publications have been cited over 20,000 times. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the LiveOnNY (formerly the New York Organ Donor Network), and has served on numerous national committees including the Board of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN). He recently completed a term as the President of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, and previously served as that Society's Treasurer.Dr. Ratner originally hails from Brooklyn, NY. He received his undergraduate education at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He received his M.D. from Hahnemann University. His general surgery training was obtained at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He completed a Fellowship in Transplantation Surgery and Immunology at Washington University. In 2011 Dr. Ratner completed a Master of Public Health with a focus on health care policy, administration and management. Dr. Ratner is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chylous Ascites, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Ratner is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Ratner is currently accepting new patients.

Virendra Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Pokala Kiran is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kiran is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kiran is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kiran is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Sohrab Virk is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center and at the Hofstra University North Shore-LIJ Medical School. He brings a passion for individualized patient care of the spine. This may mean either operative or non-operative care to ensure his patients get back to an active life. Dr. Virk is committed to using the latest minimally invasive spine surgical techniques to optimize recovery time and minimize post-operative pain.Dr. Virk earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and went on to medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine. He then completed an Orthopedic Surgery residency at The Ohio State University. Dr. Virk received specialized training in spine surgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery prior to starting at North Shore University/Long Island Jewish Medical Center.Dr. Virk has a special clinical interest in applying minimally invasive surgical techniques and motion sparing technology to improve his patient s outcomes. He brings passion to both patient care as well as advancing the field of spine surgery. He has presented on outcomes/surgical techniques related to spine surgery at both National and International orthopedic and neurosurgical conferences.Dr. Virk is currently seeing patients in Long Island and is honored by the opportunity to help his patients cope with symptoms from their neck and back. Please do not hesitate to contact his office with any questions or inquiries. Dr. Virk is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Virk is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Virk is currently accepting new patients.

Prashanth Sreeramoju is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Sreeramoju is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Sreeramoju is currently accepting new patients.

Sarah Bellemare, MD, FRCS, is an attending physician in surgery and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. She leads the pancreas cancer tumor board at Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care and is the UNOS Surgical Director of both the Live Donor Liver Transplant and Pediatric Liver Transplant Programs at Montefiore-Einstein. A recognized master surgeon, Dr. Bellemare’s clinical focus is on complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer vascular reconstruction. She is also skilled in minimally invasive cancer surgery and is a core member of the multidisciplinary liver and pancreas cancer teams. Dr. Bellemare is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Bellemare is currently accepting new patients.

Jenny Choi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Choi is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity in Children, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ananthakrishnan, Director of Breast Surgery, is a fellowship-trained breast surgeon whose practice is dedicated to the treatment of breast disease. She has extensive experience, previously serving on the faculty of the Cleveland Clinic and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She was the director of the Breast Surgery Fellowship at Columbia, and used her expertise to train the next generation of breast surgeons. She is the author of numerous publications on breast cancer surgery, and has presented her research at national and international meetings. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, and a member of the Society of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

Leonard Maffucci is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Maffucci is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Maffucci is currently accepting new patients.

Charles Decarlo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Decarlo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Thrombophlebitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Decarlo is currently accepting new patients.

Stephen J. Forest, MD, is Surgical Director, Advanced Pulmonary Failure and Lung Transplantation and Associate Professor at Montefiore-Einstein. He has a clinical focus on the treatment of patients with end-stage heart and lung failure through the use of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices and organ transplantation. He also has a clinical interest in arterial revascularization for the treatment of advanced ischemic heart disease, particularly in patients with severely reduced cardiac function. Dr. Forest is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Forest is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Forest is currently accepting new patients.

Erin Moran-Atkin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Moran-Atkin is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Moran-Atkin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Moran-Atkin is currently accepting new patients.

Hillary C. Yaffe, MD, is an abdominal organ transplant surgeon and Assistant Professor, Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. She is also the Program Director, Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery Fellowship. Dr. Yaffe’s clinical focus is kidney, liver and pancreas transplants. She also performs some general surgery operations for transplant candidates and recipients. Dr. Yaffe is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Yaffe is currently accepting new patients.

David Weithorn, MD, is a general surgeon and Assistant Professor, Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. A fellowship-trained minimally invasive general surgeon, Dr. Weithorn focuses on using minimally invasive techniques, including robotic surgery, to treat a wide range of surgical diseases, including gallstones (gallbladder removal), hiatal hernia repair, anti-reflux surgery, diverticulitis, colon cancer, ventral and inguinal hernias including complex hernias, recurrent ventral and inguinal hernias, and neurectomy procedures for chronic inguinal pain after inguinal hernia repair. Dr. Weithorn is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diastasis Recti, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weithorn is currently accepting new patients.

Tamar B. Nobel, MD, MPH, is an attending thoracic surgeon at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery and Epidemiology and Population Health at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Nobel’s clinical focus centers on thoracic oncology, including minimally invasive surgery for lung and esophageal cancer. She is also interested in mediastinal and chest wall tumors, metastasectomy for lung metastases from other cancers, tracheal disorders and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Nobel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Nobel is currently accepting new patients.

Rasa Zarnegar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zarnegar is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Zarnegar is currently accepting new patients.

Ian Ganly is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ganly is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Ganly is currently accepting new patients.

Deborah Axelrod is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Axelrod is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Alexandra Heerdt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Heerdt is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Heerdt is currently accepting new patients.

Freya Schnabel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Schnabel is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Kepal Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.