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.

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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 locations

New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center Milstein

177 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032
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

Dr. Alexander Kossar

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE STE 313NEW YORK, NY 10032

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10 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks French, English Speaks Italian, English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Med School: University of Padova School of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Kossar

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander Kossar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander Kossar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sackler School Of Medicine in 2016.

NPI Number

Dr. Kossar's NPI number is 1972957892.

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