Summary

Dr. Gregory Zale is a surgeon with 39 years of experience specializing in general and bariatric surgery. He earned his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University and completed his surgical training through residencies at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia and Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital. Dr. Zale furthered his expertise with fellowships at Hartford Hospital and Banner Good Samaritan Hospital, developing advanced skills in minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Zale practices at Northern Dutchess Hospital and sees patients in Rhinebeck, New York. His surgical expertise includes treating serious digestive conditions such as bowel obstructions and colitis, as well as repairing perforations in the digestive tract. He performs minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and appendix removals, offering patients less invasive surgical options when possible. Patients consistently rate Dr. Zale highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hartford Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Northwell Health General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, and Weight Management at Rhinebeck

6511 Spring Brook Ave Ste 101Rhinebeck, NY 12572
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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Rhinebeck , NYPomona , NYValhalla , NYPoughkeepsie , NY
Med School: Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: New York University Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gregory P. Zale

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Capital District Physicians Health Plan"
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Coventry-Aetna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire BlueCross Blue Shield
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care "
  • Hamaspik
  • Health Plus
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid New York
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Multiplan Inc
  • MVP Health Care
  • Northwell Direct
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Tricare Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Gregory P. Zale has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Gregory P. Zale has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Gregory P. Zale 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Hartford Hospital in 1996 and Banner Good Samaritan Hospital in 1994.

Residency

Completed their residency at Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital in 1993 and Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia in 1988.

Medical School

Graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 1987.

NPI Number

Gregory P. Zale's NPI number is 1922187558.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Gregory Zale's office located?
Gregory Zale's office is located at 6511 Spring Brook Ave Ste 101, Rhinebeck, NY, 12572.
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Which hospitals is Gregory Zale affiliated with?
Gregory Zale is affiliated with Northern Dutchess Hospital.

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