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Dr. Jean Vaval, MD

Jamaica, NY

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vaval, Anesthesiologist in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Jean Vaval, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Vaval graduated from Universite de Montreal Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Anesthesiology; Harlem Hospital Center, General Surgery. Dr. Vaval is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaval’s office at (718) 206-6088.

    Where did Dr. Vaval go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Anesthesiology; Harlem Hospital Center, General Surgery | Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Universite D',Etat D',Haiti | Universite de Montreal Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vaval speak?

    Dr. Vaval and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Vaval typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Vaval diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Vaval. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Does Dr. Vaval accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaval accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 206-6088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaval accept in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Vaval in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Vaval's office located?

    Dr. Jean Vaval's Primary Practice

    8900 Van Wyck Expy

    Jamaica, NY 11418

    (718) 206-6088

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    What is Dr. Vaval's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Vaval's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043278906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaval?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vaval

    What is Dr. Jean Vaval's specialty?

    Dr. Vaval is a Anesthesiologist near Jamaica, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Jean Vaval affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vaval is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jean Vaval accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jean Vaval is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jean Vaval offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaval's office at (718) 206-6088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jean Vaval?

    Please contact Dr. Vaval's office at (718) 206-6088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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