28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hussain, Thoracic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Syed Hussain, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Hussain graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at All India Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Hussain is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussain’s office at (212) 263-3982.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hussain?
Dr. Syed Hussain, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hussain empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery, Transplant-Heart, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Hussain is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hussain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Education Foundation
Residency: All India Institute of Medical Sciences | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Medical School: All India Institute of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Hussain speak?
Dr. Hussain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hussain typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Hussain 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. Hussain. 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.
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hussain typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Syed Hussain may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Hussain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hussain accept my insurance?
Dr. Hussain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-3982 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hussain accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Hussain in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Hussain's office located?
What is Dr. Hussain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hussain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497929814.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hussain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hussain
What is Dr. Syed Hussain's specialty?
Dr. Hussain is a Thoracic Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Syed Hussain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hussain is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital, North Shore University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Syed Hussain accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Syed Hussain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syed Hussain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (212) 263-3982 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syed Hussain?
Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (212) 263-3982 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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