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Dr. John Ko, MD, PHD

Dr. John Ko, MD, PHD

Cortlandt Manor, NY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Ko, Plastic Surgeon in Cortlandt Manor, NY?

    John Ko, MD, PhD, FACS is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Ko completed both his general surgery residency and fellowship in plastic surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. He attended Boston University School of Medicine where he received both his MD and a PhD in Biophysics. Dr. Ko is the medical director of the Institute for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at NYPHV. He has extensive research experience and has a particular interest in advanced wound healing and regenerative medicine.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Plastic Surgery Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Ko board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Ko, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ko speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ko treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Ko 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. Ko. 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:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Left Calf Wound
    • Left Shin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter

    Does Dr. Ko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ko 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. Ko accept in Cortlandt Manor, NY?

    Dr. Ko in Cortlandt Manor, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ko's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

    1980 Crompond Road

    Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567

    (917) 300-0553

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. John Ko?

    Dr. Ko has appointments available at his Cortlandt Manor, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Ko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437236676.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ko?

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

    What is Dr. John Ko's specialty?

    Dr. Ko is a Plastic Surgeon near Cortlandt Manor, NY. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Ko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Ko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley 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 Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic 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 John Ko accepting new patients in Cortlandt Manor, NY?

    Yes, Dr. John Ko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Ko offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ko, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with John Ko?

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Ko have?

    Dr. John Ko is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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