Summary

Dr. Bruce Gelb is a surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery with 23 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Dr. Gelb is multilingual, speaking Chinese, English, Korean, Russian, and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient population.

Dr. Gelb practices at several NYU Langone locations throughout New York, including NYU Tisch Hospital, NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, and NYU Langone Hospital Kimmel Pavilion. He focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney disease. His surgical expertise includes performing complex transplant procedures to help patients with end-stage kidney conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Gelb highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Russian, Spanish
  • Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Bruce Elliot Gelb has 4 locations

Nyu Langone Transplant Institute

317 E 34th St Fl 8New York, NY 10016
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

Nyu Langone Hospital Kimmel Pavilion

424 E 34th StNew York, NY 10016

NYU Transplant Associates

317 E 34th St Fl 8New York, NY 10016
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Elliot Gelb

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Elliot Gelb has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Elliot Gelb has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hepatitis C
  • Immunosuppression
  • Transplant Surgery
  • Viral Human Hepatitis

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Bruce Elliot Gelb holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Gelb's NPI number is 1780861054.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Gelb affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Gelb is affiliated with Nyu Tisch Hospital, Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital, and Nyu Langone Hospital Kimmel Pavilion.
Where is Dr. Bruce Gelb's office located?
Dr. Bruce Gelb's office is located at 317 E 34th St Fl 8, New York, NY, 10016.

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