Summary

Dr. Shunpei Okochi is a board-certified pediatric surgeon and the Surgical Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Mount Sinai Hospital. With specialized expertise in ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation), surgical critical care, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), Dr. Okochi is dedicated to delivering exceptional care to critically ill children. His clinical focus includes the management of:

  • Complex abdominal and chest wall deformities
  • Neonatal surgery
  • Solid tumors
  • Utilizing cutting-edge minimally invasive techniques to optimize patient recovery and outcomes.

Dr. Okochi has extensive training in pediatric surgery, having completed fellowships in ECMO at Columbia University, pediatric surgery at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego, and surgical critical care at the University of Pittsburgh. His academic interests center on outcome research in ECMO and surgical critical care, with a particular focus on CDH. He is deeply committed to advancing pediatric surgical care through his work on the APSA Critical Care Committee and contributions to research aimed at improving treatment outcomes for critically ill children.

As a compassionate provider, Dr. Okochi is passionate about providing comprehensive, family-centered care. He is a respected member of several leading medical organizations, including the American Pediatric Surgical Association and the Society for Critical Care Medicine. Families seeking specialized care for pediatric surgical needs, particularly in the areas of neonatal surgery, complex congenital conditions, and critical care, can trust Dr. Okochi’s expertise and dedication to the well-being of every patient.

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Office Location

Mount Sinai Doctors City: New York

New York, NY 10029
MonClosed
Tue12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Japanese
  • UPMC - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
  • 4 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shunpei Okochi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna Commercial
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Affinity Medicaid-Medicare-Essential Exchange
  • Americhoice of NJ Medicaid
  • Amidacare Medicaid
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Cigna Medicare Supplement
  • Elderplan
  • Emblem Health HIP Prime HMO
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (Wellpoint) EPO
  • Fidelis
  • GHI / Emblem Health
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Horizon
  • Hotel Trades
  • Humana (Medicare) HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Metroplus
  • Most insurances accepted. Call us with any questions.
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom & Liberty
  • Partners Health Plan
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care
  • United Health Care - Top Tier
  • VNSNY Choice Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shunpei Okochi has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shunpei Okochi has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Pediatric Thoracic Surgeon
  • Pre-Natal Counseling

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

UPMC - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh2023
UCSD - Rady Children's Hospital2022
Columbia University Medical Center,2017

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