Summary

Dr. Robert Reader is a surgeon with over five decades of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, building a strong foundation for his surgical career. Dr. Reader specializes in surgery with a focus on various hernia procedures and treatments.

Dr. Reader practices at several renowned medical institutions in New York, including Bellevue Hospital, NYU Tisch Hospital, and NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital. His expertise centers on treating hernias, including ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. He performs specialized hernia repair surgeries for both adults and children, including inguinal herniorrhaphy procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Reader highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Scott Reader has 3 locations

Nyc Health And Hospitals Bellevue

462 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital

301 E 17th StNew York, NY 10003

Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

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4.7 
51 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Burmese Speaks Spanish, Italian
New York , NYFlushing , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Firenze Scuola Di Scienze Della Salute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Scott Reader

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Scott Reader has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Scott Reader has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Appendectomy
  • Breast Surgery (Mammaplasty)
  • Hernia
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1975

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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Reader affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Reader is affiliated with Bellevue Hospital, Nyu Tisch Hospital, and Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.
Does Dr. Robert Reader accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Robert Reader accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Reader has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Robert Reader's office located?
Dr. Robert Reader's office is located at 462 1st Ave, New York, NY, 10016.

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