Summary

Dr. Nicholas Tranakas is a surgeon who specializes in vascular surgery with 39 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Health System. Dr. Tranakas is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Tranakas practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach, with hospital affiliations including Broward Health Imperial Point, Holy Cross Hospital, and Broward Health North. He treats patients with breast cancer conditions, including metastatic cases and Paget disease of the breast. His surgical expertise includes breast cancer surgery and breast-conserving procedures like lumpectomy. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Jackson Health System
  • 20 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Nicholas Tranakas has 5 locations

Broward Surgical Associates Inc

2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Broward Health Medical Center

1600 S Andrews AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Broward Health North

201 E Sample RdPompano Beach, FL 33064

Broward Health Imperial Point

6401 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Holy Cross Medical Group Urology

4725 N Federal Hwy Ste 502Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

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Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: State University of New York Health Science Center Med School: University of Miami School of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Tranakas

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Tranakas has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nicholas Tranakas has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Appendectomy
  • Appendicitis
  • Biopsy
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Endocrine Gland Cancer
  • Galbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Melanoma
  • Metastasis
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Other
  • Tubal Ligation (Permanent Sterilization in Women)
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Nicholas Tranakas holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Tranakas' NPI number is 1982790184.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Tranakas affiliated with?
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas is affiliated with Broward Health Imperial Point, Holy Cross Hospital, Broward Health North, BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, and Salah Foundation Childrens Hospital At Broward Health.
Does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nicholas Tranakas accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas speak?
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Tranakas?
You can find contact information for Dr. Nicholas Tranakas here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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