Summary

Dr. Howard Axelrod treats aortic valve stenosis, chronic kidney disease, and heart failure, and practices thoracic surgery and surgery. He has 44 years of experience and is affiliated with Atlanticare Regional Medical Center Mainland Campus.

He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and sees patients in Danbury, Connecticut; Pomona, New Jersey; Valhalla, New York; Brick, New Jersey; and Tucson, Arizona. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Axelrod 4.3 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 44 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Ian Axelrod has 5 locations

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
44 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Danbury , CTBrooklyn , NYNorwalk , CTPound Ridge , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Tirana University School of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Ian Axelrod

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Ian Axelrod has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Ian Axelrod has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Ian Axelrod holds an active medical license in the states of New Jersey, Connecticut, and Delaware.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Axelrod's NPI number is 1093705014.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Howard Axelrod's office located?
Dr. Howard Axelrod's office is located at 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT, 06810.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Axelrod affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Axelrod is affiliated with Atlanticare Regional Medical Center Mainland Campus.
Does Dr. Howard Axelrod accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Axelrod accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Howard Axelrod accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Axelrod has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Axelrod?
You can find contact information for Dr. Howard Axelrod here on Vitals.

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