Summary

Dr. Kate Twelker is a surgeon who brings 19 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and completed her residency training at New York Methodist Hospital. Her extensive background in surgery has equipped her with the skills to handle complex medical situations requiring surgical intervention.

Dr. Twelker practices at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. She specializes in treating patients with traumatic brain injuries and closed head injuries, often resulting from falls and other accidents. Her expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures, CT scans, and chest fluoroscopy to diagnose and treat her patients effectively.

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Quick Facts

  • 19 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • New York Methodist Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish
Brooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY Med School: St Georges University School of Medicine - Grenada Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kate M Twelker

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Progressive
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kate M Twelker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kate M Twelker has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Methodist Hospital

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEYGraduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Kate Twelker affiliated with?
Dr. Kate Twelker is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.
Does Dr. Kate Twelker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kate Twelker accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kate Twelker?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kate Twelker here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Kate Twelker's office located?
Dr. Kate Twelker's office is located at 506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY, 11215.
Does Dr. Kate Twelker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kate Twelker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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