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Dr. Govind Nandakumar, MD

Dr. Govind Nandakumar, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nandakumar, Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Govind Nandakumar, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Nandakumar graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Nandakumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nandakumar’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Nandakumar board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Govind Nandakumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nandakumar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Nandakumar typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Govind Nandakumar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nandakumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Nandakumar typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Govind Nandakumar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nandakumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nandakumar accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Nandakumar's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Nandakumar's office located?

    Dr. Govind Nandakumar's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St

    New York, NY 10065

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

    Dr. Nandakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639338965.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nandakumar?

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

    What is Dr. Govind Nandakumar's specialty?

    Dr. Nandakumar is a Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Govind Nandakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nandakumar is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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 a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Govind Nandakumar accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Govind Nandakumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Govind Nandakumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nandakumar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Govind Nandakumar?

    Please contact Dr. Nandakumar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Govind Nandakumar have?

    Dr. Govind Nandakumar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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