Summary

Dr. Raja Flores is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon with 34 years of experience treating complex chest and heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in 1997, followed by additional residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 2000. Dr. Flores speaks Arabic, English, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Flores practices in New York, NY, where he focuses on treating serious lung conditions including pulmonary nodules, lung cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer. He performs specialized surgical procedures such as wedge resection to remove small portions of lung tissue, pulmonary lobectomy to remove entire lung sections, and lymph node removal for melanoma. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to quality care and surgical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 34 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
  • Brigham and Womens Hospital
  • 16 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Raja M Flores

1470 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

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34 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Italian
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Padova School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Raja M Flores

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Amidacare Medicaid
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • Fidelis Health Care
  • HealthFirst Medicaid
  • HealthFirst Medicare
  • Horizon NJ
  • Magnacare-Health Care
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Metroplus
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • NJ Medicaid
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care

Medical Specialties

Raja M Flores has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Raja M Flores has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Raja M Flores 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Brigham and Womens Hospital in 2000 and Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Raja M Flores' NPI number is 1306821244.

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Raja Flores's office is located at 1470 Madison Ave, New York, NY, 10029.
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