Summary

Dr. Nicholas Vander Els specializes in pulmonology and oncology, bringing together expertise in lung diseases and cancer care. They graduated from New York University School of Medicine and have dedicated 45 years to treating patients with complex respiratory and oncological conditions. Dr. Vander Els communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Vander Els practices at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. They focus on treating conditions such as pulmonary nodules, lung cancer, and COPD with additional health complications. Their procedural expertise includes pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to assess lung capacity and breathing function. Patients have given Dr. Vander Els an average rating of 4.5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
45 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New York , NYEastchester , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Shahid Beheshti University - Tehran - Iran Med School: Universidad Del Azuay Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Vander Els

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only starting 9/1/23)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield New York
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ
  • Blue Cross Health Plus
  • Carrum Health
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Emblem
  • Emblem Essential
  • Emblem Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Essential
  • Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)
  • Fidelis
  • Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP
  • Fidelis Medicare Advantage
  • First Health
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthfirst Managed Medicaid
  • Healthfirst Medicare Advantage
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO)
  • Horizon Medicare Advantage
  • Husky CT Medicaid
  • MagnaCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Vander Els has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nicholas Vander Els has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Oncologist
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Nicholas Vander Els accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Vander Els accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Nicholas Vander Els's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Vander Els's office is located at 530 E 74th St, New York, NY, 10021.
Is Dr. Nicholas Vander Els accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Nicholas Vander Els accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Vander Els affiliated with?
Dr. Nicholas Vander Els is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

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