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Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz

Surgeon

Brooklyn, NY

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gunduz, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Gunduz completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Gunduz is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunduz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunduz’s office at (718) 579-5000.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Ege Univ- Tip Fak- Izmir- Turkey

    Is Dr. Gunduz board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gunduz speak?

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

    • English
    • Turkish

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Gunduz 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. Gunduz. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Gunduz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gunduz. 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:

    • Unna Boot Application
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing

    CPT Codes:

    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot

    Does Dr. Gunduz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gunduz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gunduz accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Gunduz in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • Elderplan

    • H & R Block

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gunduz's office located?

    Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz's Primary Practice

    2601 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

    (718) 579-5000

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    Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz's Practice 2

    234 E 149th St

    Bronx, NY 10451

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gunduz affiliated with?

    Dr. Gunduz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nyc Health & Hospitals - Lincoln,Bronx, NY

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

    Dr. Gunduz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093884850.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunduz?

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

    What is Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz's specialty?

    Dr. Gunduz is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, 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 Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Gunduz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Lincoln. 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

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    Is Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gunduz's office at (718) 579-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz?

    Please contact Dr. Gunduz's office at (718) 579-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gunduz's office located?

    Dr. Gunduz's offices are located in Brooklyn, NY and Bronx, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz have?

    Dr. Yilmaz Gunduz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.