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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.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ko?
Dr. John Ko, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic 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. Ko empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Body Contouring, Breast Cosmetic Surgery, Gynecomastia, Skin Cancer Reconstruction, Wound Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cortlandt Manor, NY community, Dr. Ko is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
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 as a 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 a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Ko typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Does Dr. Ko accept my insurance?
Dr. Ko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ko's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley
1978 Crompond Road, Suite 103
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
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.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
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.
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
When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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 contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with John Ko?
Please contact Dr. Ko's office 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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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley
1978 Crompond Road, Suite 103
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567