Summary

Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Sidney Plawes's practice, with over 43 years of experience in cardiology and internal medicine. He treats mitral valve regurgitation and hypertension, and performs transthoracic echocardiograms and contrast echocardiography. He is affiliated with Blythedale Children's Hospital.

Dr. Plawes earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center. He sees patients in Brooklyn and New York, NY. He speaks Russian and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Plawes 3.86 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Sidney Plawes has 4 locations

Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center

1 Brookdale PlzBrooklyn, NY 11212

Mount Sinai West

1000 10th AveNew York, NY 10019

Mount Sinai Brooklyn

3201 Kings HwyBrooklyn, NY 11234

Maimonides Medical Center

4802 10th AveBrooklyn, NY 11219

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Spanish
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Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sidney Plawes

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - HMO
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Partners Health Plan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sidney Plawes has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sidney Plawes has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Sidney Plawes 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Maimonides Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Plawes' NPI number is 1679510119.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Sidney Plawes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sidney Plawes accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sidney Plawes?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sidney Plawes here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sidney Plawes affiliated with?
Dr. Sidney Plawes is affiliated with Blythedale Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Sidney Plawes's office located?
Dr. Sidney Plawes's office is located at 1 Brookdale Plz, Brooklyn, NY, 11212.
Does Dr. Sidney Plawes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sidney Plawes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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