44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Krieger, Thoracic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Karl Krieger, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Krieger completed his residency at Bellevue Hospital Center. Dr. Krieger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krieger’s office at (212) 746-5152.
Where did Dr. Krieger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bellevue Hospital Center
Medical School: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Krieger board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Karl Krieger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Krieger speak?
Dr. Krieger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Krieger typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Karl Krieger 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
Please contact Dr. Krieger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krieger accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Krieger's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Krieger's office located?
Dr. Karl Krieger's Primary Practice
525 E 68th St # M404
New York, NY 10065
(212) 746-5152
What is Dr. Krieger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krieger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558458638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krieger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krieger
What is Dr. Karl Krieger's specialty?
Dr. Krieger is a Thoracic Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Karl Krieger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Krieger 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
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Is Karl Krieger accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karl Krieger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karl Krieger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krieger's office at (212) 746-5152 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karl Krieger?
Please contact Dr. Krieger's office at (212) 746-5152 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karl Krieger have?
Dr. Karl Krieger is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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