Summary

Dr. George Hicks specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on complex procedures involving the chest, lungs, and heart. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed his residency training at Strong Memorial Hospital. With 55 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Hicks has developed extensive expertise in treating conditions affecting the chest cavity and thoracic organs. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Hicks practices at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Unity Hospital At Rochester Regional Health. His clinical focus includes treating aortic valve stenosis, a condition where the heart's aortic valve becomes narrowed and restricts blood flow. He also provides care for patients with diabetes mellitus and specializes in managing diabetes in elderly patients. Patients have given Dr. Hicks an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals for his thoracic surgery services.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 55 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Strong Memorial Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. George Leslie Hicks has 2 locations

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642

Strong Memorial Hospital Cardiothoracic Surgery

601 Elmwood Ave Rm 26137Rochester, NY 14642
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. George Leslie Hicks, MDDr. Lyall A. GorensteinDr. Christian Georges Peyre, MDDr. Peter Arnold Knight, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
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55 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Rochester , NYPomona , NYRochester , NYRochester , NY
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: University of Toronto Medical School Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Leslie Hicks

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Leslie Hicks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Leslie Hicks has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Strong Memorial Hospital

Medical School

University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & DentistryGraduated in 1971

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Is Dr. George Hicks accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. George Hicks accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Hicks accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Hicks affiliated with?
Dr. George Hicks is affiliated with Unity Hospital At Rochester Regional Health.
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What languages does Dr. George Hicks speak?
Dr. George Hicks speaks Spanish and English.

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