30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Who is Dr. Stephens, Thoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gary Stephens, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Stephens graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Stephens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stephens’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stephens’s office at (718) 283-8773.
Where did Dr. Stephens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Residency: Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Brooklyn Hospital Center-Downtown Campus | Brooklyn Hospital Center
Medical School: Gandhi Med Coll, Bhopal University, Bhopal, Mp, India | Gandi Medical College, University Of Health Sciences | Osmania Medical College | Gandhi Med College
Is Dr. Stephens board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gary Stephens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Stephens speak?
Dr. Stephens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Stephens treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Stephens 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. Stephens. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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
Which procedures does Dr. Stephens perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gary Stephens 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stephens' office.
Does Dr. Stephens accept my insurance?
Dr. Stephens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-8773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stephens accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Stephens in Brooklyn, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Stephens' office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gary Stephens?
Dr. Stephens has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Stephens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stephens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386750289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stephens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stephens
What is Dr. Gary Stephens's specialty?
Dr. Stephens is a Thoracic Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Stephens to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gary Stephens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stephens is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?
Explore Thoracic Surgeon with 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 Gary Stephens accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gary Stephens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Stephens offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Stephens, or call (718) 283-8773 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Stephens?
Please contact Dr. Stephens's office at (718) 283-8773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Stephens have?
Dr. Gary Stephens is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Other Thoracic Surgeon Near Brooklyn, NY
MS
Thoracic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Mario Sabado, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Brooklyn, NY
Thoracic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Michael Banker, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Brooklyn, NY
Thoracic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Anthony Tortolani, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Brooklyn, NY