Dr. Georges Sylvestre, MD
New York, NY
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sylvestre, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Georges Sylvestre is an expert in helping women who are at high risk for pregnancy complications to manage the journey from conception through childbirth. He finds it highly rewarding to help make the birth experience a positive and joyous one.Born in France, Dr. Sylvestre spent most of his childhood and young adulthood in Montr?al, Canada. He has been certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine, as well as by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Sylvestre?s clinical interests revolve around medical complications of pregnancy, such as hypertension, diabetes, lupus, multifetal pregnancies, and IVF pregnancies. Dr. Sylvestre has held several clinical and leadership positions in the New York City area and worked at Weill Cornell Medicine between 2004 and 2010. Dr. Sylvestre enjoys teaching medical students and residents and has won several teaching awards. Author of several peer-reviewed articles and a textbook chapter, he is frequently invited as guest lecturer in the New York City area and abroad. ??? In his free time, Dr. Sylvestre enjoys yoga, opera, and traveling the world with his family. As a recent altruistic kidney donor, he stresses the importance of health optimization before and during pregnancy, during the postpartum period, and beyond.A graduate of McGill University, in Montreal, Dr. Sylvestre received his M.D. from the McGill University Faculty of Medicine (1992). His post-doctoral training included a five-year residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency at McGill (1997), and a Fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in New York City (2000).
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sylvestre?
Dr. Georges Sylvestre, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sylvestre empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amniocentesis, Multiple Gestation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Sylvestre is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sylvestre go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGill U
What languages does Dr. Sylvestre speak?
Dr. Sylvestre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sylvestre treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sylvestre 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. Sylvestre. 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.
Also known as:
- Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
- Prenatal Screening
- Prenatal Testing
- Antenatal Malformation Screening
- Fetal Anomaly Scan
- Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
- Antenatal Testing
- Pregnancy Screening
- Maternal Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
- Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified
Does Dr. Sylvestre accept my insurance?
Dr. Sylvestre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sylvestre accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Sylvestre in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Molina
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sylvestre's office located?
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
525 East 68th Street
Suite J-130
New York, NY 10065
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Sylvestre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sylvestre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538273321.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sylvestre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sylvestre
What is Dr. Georges Sylvestre's specialty?
Dr. Sylvestre is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Sylvestre to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Georges Sylvestre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sylvestre 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
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Is Georges Sylvestre accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Georges Sylvestre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Georges Sylvestre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sylvestre's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Georges Sylvestre?
Please contact Dr. Sylvestre's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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