1,227 General Surgeons Found in Valley Stream, NY

We found 1,227 General Surgeons available in Valley Stream, NY with an average 4 stars across 11,327 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 430 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 390 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Sanjeev Saxena, MD, FACC

Interventional Cardiology
Gave an accurate diagnosis
Accepting New Patients
Forest Hills, NY7.6 mi
Dr. Sanjeev Saxena is a board-certified interventional cardiologist in New York City. He has practiced cardiology for over 20 years. View Profile

Dr. Stephen Hurst, MD

Vascular Surgery
Flexible scheduling
Accepting New Patients
Jamaica, NY5.6 mi
Dr. Stephen G. Hurst, MD has served as a flight surgeon in the US Air Force Reserve from 1990 to 2013. He graduated with an M.D.,1981 from Howard University College of Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Michael L. Schwartz, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
Spent time with me
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Pomona, NY
"Dr. Schwartz is the most sincere doctor I have ever met." View Profile

Dr. Lyall A. Gorenstein

Thoracic Surgery
Flexible scheduling
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
New York, NY
Meet Dr. Lyall GorensteinDr. Lyall Gorenstein, MD, FRCS, is a distinguished thoracic and cardiac surgeon with nearly four decades of unparalleled experience in the field. View Profile

Dr. Matthew Carpiniello, MD

Vascular Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Pomona, NY
Dr. Matthew Carpiniello, MD, RPVI, FACSDr. Matthew Carpiniello is a distinguished board-certified vascular surgeon at Rockland Thoracic & Vascular Associates, serving patients across Pomona, Goshen, and Fishkill, New York. View Profile

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Dr. Michael J. Nusbaum, MD

Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ
"Amazing surgeon. I had lost weight with Dr. Nusbaum and then I had him do arm liposuction with the SmartLipo and my arms look amazing!" View Profile

Dr. Magdalena L Plasilova, MD, PhD

Oncology
Accepting New Patients
Brooklyn, NY
"Thank you, thank you! So happy that Dr. Plasilova performed my breast lumpectomy. Could not have had a better care!" View Profile

Dr. Michael L. Schwartz, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
Had a good bedside manner
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Pomona, NY
"Dr. Schwartz is the most sincere doctor I have ever met." View Profile

Dr. Tommaso Addona, MD

Plastic Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
Dr. Tommaso Addona, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Babylon, NY and West Islip, NY(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Finny George, MD

Plastic Surgery
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Dr. George performed an excision on my leg the other day. I was so nervous going into the procedure. As soon as Dr. George walked in, I felt a lot calmer." View Profile

Dr. Christine Hodyl, DO

Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
"I was given several recommendations for a surgeon when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I looked them up on-line and decided to make an appointment with Dr. Hodyl." View Profile

Dr Justin Mark Yozawitz

Surgery
18 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Dr. Yozawitz is what every doctor should be- kind, caring and willing to spend time with his patients." View Profile

Rajiv V Datta, MBA, MD

Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
"Dr. Rajiv V Datta .. Operated on my jugular vein on a stage 4 cancer and save my life. His skills are second to none." View Profile

Dr. Henry Ferstenberg, MD

Gastroenterology
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. Henry Ferstenberg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Valley Stream, NY and Valley Stream, NY. View Profile

Dr. Matthew Stuart Kilgo, MD

Plastic Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"I have been treated by Dr Kilgo and his PA Bobby Matthews for over a year after being diagnosed with breast cancer and having a double mastectomy From my first visit with Dr Kilgo I felt very confident that I had chosen the right doctor." View Profile

Dr. Michael Dobryansky, MD

Plastic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"My daughter had a fantastic experience with Dr Dobryansky." View Profile

Dr Tricia Danielle Greene

Urology
25 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Overall great experience with excellent peoples skills very professional and answer all my questions and concerns in regards my health." View Profile

Dr. Michael Raymond Christy, MD

Plastic Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Dr Christy is an amazing and compassionate surgeon.i had a huge dog bite on my arm that needed a skin graft. From the moment I met Dr. Christy he put me at ease." View Profile

Dr. Eric David Seitelman, MD

Surgery
21 years exp
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
"Skilled and Caring Surgeon" View Profile

Dr. John Adejinle Babalola, MD

Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. John Adejinle Babalola, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in New York, NY and Valley Stream, NY(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Laurence Glickman, MD

Plastic Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Dr. Glickman promised and delivered in so many ways." View Profile

Dr. Khaled Fawzi Salhab, MD

Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Dr. Salhab performed bypass surgery for my husband 5 years ago. Our experience with him was just the best." View Profile

Dr. Deborah Beth Abeles, MD

Surgery
25 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"I loved the convenience of having A+ medical care right down the street and not having to go into Boston." View Profile

Dr. Thomas Andrew Davenport, MD

Plastic Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Davenport after having a 6.5 hour operation at WINTHROP hospital. Needless to say I had quite a lot of stitches!" View Profile

Dr. Sanjay Pratap Jobanputra, MD

Colorectal Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"I saw Dr. Jobanputra recently, he treated me with respect and made me feel very comfortable." View Profile

Dr. Lyall A. Gorenstein

Thoracic Surgery
Flexible scheduling
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
New York, NY
Meet Dr. Lyall GorensteinDr. Lyall Gorenstein, MD, FRCS, is a distinguished thoracic and cardiac surgeon with nearly four decades of unparalleled experience in the field. View Profile

Dr. Noel Blythe Natoli, MD

Plastic Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Dr Natoli Recommendation If I could give more stars, I would. " View Profile

Dr. H. Michael Choi, MD

Surgery
Gave an accurate diagnosis
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Pomona, NY
Meet H. Michael Choi, MD: Expert Vascular Surgeon in New YorkDr. H. View Profile

Dr Paul Katz

Surgery
60 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
Dr Paul Katz is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Valley Stream, NY and New Hyde Park, NY(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Lewis Myles Kurtz, MD

Surgery
55 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
Dr. Lewis Myles Kurtz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Great Neck, NY and Staten Island, NY(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James Maurer, MD

Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
"Great emergency surgery experience. He’s very compassionate, thorough, and attentive." View Profile

Dr. Ira Klonsky, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.8 mi
"Wonderful surgeon. I recommend him to anyone who needs a doctor/surgeon. He treats you exceptionally well." View Profile

Dr. Anke Ott-Young

Plastic Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Excellent communicator and surgeon. Happy with results." View Profile

Dr. Peter Bertin, DO, FACOS

Vascular Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.1 mi
"I developed a volvulus in 2011 and had it not for Dr. Bertin being on call that early morning, I would not be alive today. He saved my life." View Profile

Dr. Michael Vincent Smith, MD

Thoracic Surgery
43 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"I owe my life to Dr Smith and just wanted to say thank you." View Profile

Dr. Philip Smith, MD

Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
"I would highly recommend Dr. Smith saved my life and leg while performing emergency critical care surgery for necrotizing fasciitis in May 2019. He will forever be in my prayers." View Profile

Dr. Lawrence Bradford Draper, MD

Surgery
20 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Dr Draper is one of the most compassionate and caring doctors I have ever dealt with. He truly cares and is very meticulous about his work. A perfectionist." View Profile

Dr. Antonio Palanca Corona, MD

Family Medicine
57 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Dr. Corona is like the old time country doctor that takes his time to listen to you and gets a complete picture of your life style." View Profile

Dr. Samer Sbayi, MD

Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Hernia repair is a complicated topic that can lead people to opinions focused on the type of repair opposed to the skill of the surgeon, so I want to review Dr. Sbayi and the broader Stonybrook experience and not any specific procedure." View Profile

Dr. Andrew Deleon Hunter, MD

Surgery
21 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Dr Hunter relates easily and positively with my husband, me, and from observation while waiting to see him, with his other patients. I would refer him to friends." View Profile

Dr. Mala Murthy Balakumar, MD

Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"Hemorrhoidectomy" View Profile

Dr. Joseph Cirino Iraci, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. Joseph Cirino Iraci, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Secaucus, NJ and Jamaica, NY(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Hsu-Tsai Chi, MD

Surgery
12 years exp
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. Hsu-Tsai Chi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Valley Stream, NY and Valley Stream, NY(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Florian Radu, DO

Surgery
12 years exp
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. Florian Radu, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Valley Stream, NY and Flushing, NY. He has 12 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Bianca Nkechi Redhead, MD

Surgery
17 years exp
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. Bianca Nkechi Redhead, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Putnam Valley, NY and Valley Stream, NY. View Profile

Dr. Hideo Takahashi, MD

Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. Hideo Takahashi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Valley Stream, NY and Wantagh, NY. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Victor Gallo, MD

Colorectal Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
Dr. Michael Victor Gallo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with another office in Valley Stream, NY. He has 28 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Fremlin Dekyi, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Brooklyn, NY
Fremlin Dekyi MDCEO, OWNER of New York Cares Group LLCFremlin Dekyi, MD, is a dynamic and accomplished doctor with a proven track record in healthcare and a deep commitment to providing top-tier medical services to the residents of New York. View Profile

Dr. Matthew A. Spiegel, MD

Pain Medicine
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
New York, NY
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR IN-PERSON in NYMeet Dr. Matthew A. Spiegel, MD: Founder and Medical Director at UES Interventional PainDr. Matthew A. View Profile

Dr. Matthew Carpiniello, MD

Vascular Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Pomona, NY
Dr. Matthew Carpiniello, MD, RPVI, FACSDr. Matthew Carpiniello is a distinguished board-certified vascular surgeon at Rockland Thoracic & Vascular Associates, serving patients across Pomona, Goshen, and Fishkill, New York. View Profile

Dr. Evan Bryan Buckingham, MD

Surgery
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
Dr. Evan Bryan Buckingham, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Valley Stream, NY and Garden City, NY(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Seema Jalil Minhas, MD

Internal Medicine
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
Dr. Seema Jalil Minhas, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Glen Cove, NY and East Meadow, NY(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Fred Nicolas, MD

Surgery
61 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"In my opinion Dr Nicolas is the best doctor that i ever had." View Profile

Dr. Henry Seymour Partridge

Surgery
58 years exp
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. Henry Seymour Partridge is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Rockville Centre, NY and Oceanside, NY. View Profile

Dr. Martine Mariealice Louis, MD

Critical Care Medicine
36 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.2 mi
Dr. Martine Mariealice Louis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Flushing, NY and Flushing, NY. View Profile

Dr. Girish Nanubhai Desai, MD

Emergency Medicine
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.5 mi
Dr. Girish Nanubhai Desai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in New Hyde Park, NY and Valley Stream, NY. View Profile

Dr. Rafael C Hernandez, MD

Surgery
45 years exp
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. Rafael C Hernandez, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with another office in Elmont, NY. He has 45 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Rathindra Nath Banik, MD

Emergency Medicine
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
"He is a wonderful doctor. I’ve worked in with him many many years and I trust him completely." View Profile

Dr. Eric Michael Goodman, MD

Surgery
16 years exp
Valley Stream, NY1.6 mi
Dr. Eric Michael Goodman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in New York, NY and Glen Cove, NY(and 10 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Muhammad Moral, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.2 mi
Dr. Muhammad Moral, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Valley Stream, NY and ALBANY, NY(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Foula Kontonicolas, MD

Surgery
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY0.3 mi
Dr. Foula Kontonicolas, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY. She has 17 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Arnold Koopersmith, MD

Surgery
73 years exp
Valley Stream, NY0.7 mi
Dr. Arnold Koopersmith, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY. They have 73 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Jean Alex Steide

Surgery
25 years exp
Valley Stream, NY0.8 mi
Dr. Jean Alex Steide is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY. He has 25 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Ravi Kumar Kothuru, MD

Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Valley Stream, NY0.8 mi
Dr. Ravi Kumar Kothuru, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Brooklyn, NY and Valley Stream, NY. View Profile

Dr. Satish Chander Khaneja, MD

Surgery
59 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valley Stream, NY1.5 mi
Dr. Satish Chander Khaneja, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valley Stream, NY, with other offices in Valley Stream, NY and Bronx, NY. View Profile

What is a General Surgeon and How Can They Help You?

A surgeon performs operative interventions to treat pathology, trauma, and structural abnormalities through invasive techniques. Surgeons diagnose surgical conditions and provide perioperative patient management.

Surgeons complete medical school and surgical residency lasting five to seven years depending on specialty (general surgery, cardiothoracic, etc.). Many pursue subspecialty fellowship for specialized surgical expertise.

A Surgeon's clinical work involves:

  • Concentrates on operative management of disease and injury across body systems
  • Assesses patients, orders investigations, determines surgical indications, performs operations, oversees postoperative care
  • Treats traumatic injuries, neoplasms, hernias, appendiceal inflammation, biliary disease, and vascular pathology
  • Uses conventional open techniques, laparoscopic methods, robotic-assisted procedures, and minimally invasive approaches
  • Known as: general surgeon, operative specialist, MD, DO

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What's the best way to search for a General Surgeon in Valley Stream who accepts my health insurance?
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How can I locate a General Surgeon in Valley Stream who is fluent in my preferred language?
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