Summary

Magdalena Plasilova, MD, PhD is a board certified breast surgical oncologist, treating benign and malignant breast diseases and a passionate advocate for women’s health. VIRTUAL VISIT & TELEHEALTH SERVICES AVAILABLEShe is skilled at all breast surgeries including breast conservation  surgery  and nipple sparing mastectomy surgery. Her expertise with ”hidden scar” technique allows her to  achieve superior cosmetic results. She is trained in a special mastectomy technique called tumescent dissection that makes it easier for plastic surgeons to do any type of breast reconstruction. She works with a multidisciplinary team of specialists.She is a native of the Czech Republic and was raised in a culture where artisans and craftsman prided themselves on “Czech golden hands”. She obtained her MD, PhD from Charles University, Prague. Dr. Plasilova completed research fellowships at Cleveland Clinic’s Taussig Cancer Center and at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and a breast surgery fellowship at Yale New Haven Health’s Smilow Cancer Hospital in Connecticut. She worked with leading researchers, such as Nobel Prize laureate Gunter Blobel, MD, PhD, and Stanley Dudrick, MD, a renowned surgeon who pioneered intravenous nutrition.She is also involved in pioneering research to identify new breast cancer biomarkers and earlier detection.  She also has an interest in International/Global Health and is expanding referrals from foreign countries.   She is fluent in multiple languages, including Russian and Czech.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Charles University, School of Medicine (Czech Republic)
  • 44 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Magdalena L Plasilova, MD, PhD has 2 locations

Pinnacle Breast Health - Manhattan

400 E 54th StNew York, NY 10022
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Magdalena Plasilova, MD, PhD

1725 E 12th St Ste 401Brooklyn, NY 11229
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Charles University, School of Medicine (Czech Republic) Med School: University of Mumbai Med School: University of Chicago Med School: Temple University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Magdalena L Plasilova, MD, PhD

  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - HMO
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - IPA
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Magdalena L Plasilova, MD, PhD has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Magdalena L Plasilova, MD, PhD has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer Surgery
  • Medical Oncology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Magdalena L Plasilova, MD, PhD is board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Charles University, School of Medicine (Czech Republic).

NPI Number

Dr. Plasilova, MD, PhD's NPI number is 1841456985.

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Dr. Magdalena Plasilova, MD, PhD speaks English and Russian.
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Dr. Magdalena Plasilova, MD, PhD's office is located at 400 E 54th St, New York, NY, 10022.
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