4.2
10 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Hugh Van Gelder is a thoracic surgeon with 41 years of experience treating complex chest and lung conditions. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency training at Emory Healthcare. His extensive career has given him deep expertise in surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. Dr. Van Gelder speaks French and Polish, allowing him to communicate with patients in their preferred language.
Dr. Van Gelder practices at multiple locations throughout central Florida, including St Petersburg, Tavares, and Apopka. His hospital affiliations include Saint Anthony's Health Care, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, HCA Florida Northside Hospital, James A Haley Veterans Hospital, AdventHealth Waterman, and AdventHealth Apopka. He specializes in treating patients with COPD and other breathing complications, as well as coronary artery disease in both men and women. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic …procedures like complete blood counts and chemistry panels to evaluate patient health before and after treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Van Gelder practices at multiple locations throughout central Florida, including St Petersburg, Tavares, and Apopka. His hospital affiliations include Saint Anthony's Health Care, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, HCA Florida Northside Hospital, James A Haley Veterans Hospital, AdventHealth Waterman, and AdventHealth Apopka. He specializes in treating patients with COPD and other breathing complications, as well as coronary artery disease in both men and women. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic …procedures like complete blood counts and chemistry panels to evaluate patient health before and after treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- speaks French, Polish
- Emory Healthcare
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Hugh Maurice Van Gelder has 3 locationsDr. Hugh Maurice Van Gelder
601 7th St S Ste 530St Petersburg, FL 33701Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Hugh Maurice Van Gelder, MD | Dr. K. Adam Lee, MD | Dr. Michael Ward Bradner, MD | Dr. Stephen Joseph Laquis, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 41 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks French, Polish | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| St Petersburg , FL | Jupiter , FL | Tampa , FL | Fort Myers , FL |
| Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: New York College | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: New York Medical College |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Hugh Maurice Van Gelder has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Hugh Maurice Van Gelder has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Emory Healthcare
Medical School
Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGraduated in 1985
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- Dr. Hugh Van Gelder is affiliated with Saint Anthonys Health Care, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, Hca Florida Northside Hospital, James A Haley Veterans Hospital, Adventhealth Waterman, and ADVENTHEALTH APOPKA.
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- Dr. Hugh Van Gelder's office is located at 601 7th St S Ste 530, St Petersburg, FL, 33701.
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