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Summary
Dr. Alexander Kossar is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine and brings a decade of surgical expertise to his practice. His focused training in thoracic surgery allows him to address complex conditions affecting the chest cavity and respiratory system.
Dr. Kossar practices at multiple NewYork-Presbyterian locations throughout New York, including Columbia University Medical Center, Allen Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, and Irving Medical Center. He treats patients with pneumothorax, a condition where air leaks into the space between the lung and chest wall. His procedural expertise includes chest fluoroscopy and chest X-ray imaging, which help him diagnose and monitor chest-related conditions with precision.
Dr. Kossar practices at multiple NewYork-Presbyterian locations throughout New York, including Columbia University Medical Center, Allen Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, and Irving Medical Center. He treats patients with pneumothorax, a condition where air leaks into the space between the lung and chest wall. His procedural expertise includes chest fluoroscopy and chest X-ray imaging, which help him diagnose and monitor chest-related conditions with precision.
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Quick Facts
- 10 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- Sackler School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Alexander Kossar has 5 locationsNew York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center Milstein
177 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032 Tel: (212) 305-2500
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
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Newyork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center
525 E 68th StNew York, NY 10065 Tel: (212) 746-5454
Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center
630 W 168th StNew York, NY 10032 Tel: (212) 305-2500
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| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 10 Years of Experience | 63 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Hindi | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English, Mandarin | |
| New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY | Flushing , NY |
| Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine | Med School: All India Institute of Medical Sciences | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: New York Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Kossar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alexander Kossar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alexander Kossar has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Sackler School Of MedicineGraduated in 2016
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- Dr. Alexander Kossar's office is located at 177 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY, 10032.
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