Summary

Dr. Kate Nellans is an orthopedic surgeon with two decades of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. She earned her medical degree and Master of Public Health from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, followed by her residency training at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Her dual background in clinical medicine and public health provides her with a comprehensive understanding of both individual patient care and broader health outcomes. Dr. Nellans speaks English and brings extensive expertise to her orthopedic practice.

Dr. Nellans practices at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and sees patients in New Hyde Park, New York. She specializes in treating conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome and arthritis of the joints. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 20 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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20 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian
New Hyde Park , NYNew York , NYJersey City , NJFranklin Lakes , NJ
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kate Wilkins Nellans

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Department of Labor
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax

Medical Specialties

Kate Wilkins Nellans has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kate Wilkins Nellans has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Hand Deformities
  • Hand Injuries
  • Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery
  • Microsurgery
  • Orthopedic Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Kate Wilkins Nellans holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 2006.

NPI Number

Kate Wilkins Nellans' NPI number is 1427217942.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Kate Wilkins Nellans affiliated with?
Kate Wilkins Nellans is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Where is Kate Wilkins Nellans's office located?
Kate Wilkins Nellans's office is located at 410 Lakeville Rd Ste 303, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042.
How can I make an appointment with Kate Wilkins Nellans?
You can find contact information for Kate Wilkins Nellans here on Vitals.
Does Kate Wilkins Nellans accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kate Wilkins Nellans accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Kate Wilkins Nellans speak?
Kate Wilkins Nellans speaks English.

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