Summary

Dr. Richard Newman is a surgeon with 35 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, building a strong foundation in surgical practice. Dr. Newman speaks English and has dedicated over three decades to helping patients through various surgical procedures.

Dr. Newman practices at Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he focuses on treating conditions such as gallstones, hernias, and gallbladder inflammation. He performs laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery and conducts specialized diagnostic testing to ensure accurate treatment planning. Patients have given Dr. Newman an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

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Sleepy Hollow , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard M Newman

  • 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
  • MVP
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Optum Behavioral Health (fka United Behavioral Health)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Richard M Newman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard M Newman has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Richard M Newman 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

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1991.

NPI Number

Richard M Newman's NPI number is 1578538559.

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Richard Newman speaks English.
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Richard Newman is affiliated with Phelps Hospital.

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