Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kurtz, Surgeon in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Lewis Kurtz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Kurtz graduated from University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, General Surgery; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kurtz is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurtz’s office at (516) 482-8657.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kurtz?
Dr. Lewis Kurtz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Kurtz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery, Hernia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Great Neck, NY community, Dr. Kurtz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kurtz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, General Surgery; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Di Bologna, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Bologna | University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
Is Dr. Kurtz board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Kurtz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kurtz speak?
Dr. Kurtz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kurtz typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Lewis Kurtz may include:
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kurtz typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Lewis Kurtz may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kurtz accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kurtz's office located?
Dr. Lewis Kurtz's Primary Practice
310 E Shore Rd Ste 203
Great Neck, NY 11023
(516) 482-8657
What is Dr. Kurtz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013000553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurtz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurtz
What is Dr. Lewis Kurtz's specialty?
Dr. Kurtz is a Surgeon near Great Neck, 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 this Dr. Lewis Kurtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kurtz is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Lewis Kurtz accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Kurtz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lewis Kurtz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office at (516) 482-8657 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lewis Kurtz?
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office at (516) 482-8657 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lewis Kurtz have?
Dr. Lewis Kurtz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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