Dr. Anthony Tortolani, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Tortolani, Thoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?

Dr. Anthony Tortolani, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Tortolani completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS-FELLOW, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS-BROOKLYN AND LONG ISLAND CHAPTER, NEW YORK SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGERY, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS-FELLOW, and NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Tortolani is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tortolani’s office at (718) 240-6387.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tortolani?

Dr. Anthony Tortolani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Tortolani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bloodless/Transfusion Free Surgery, Coronary Artery Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Tortolani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Fellowship: New York University Medical Center, Fellow:Cardiovascular Surgery
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery | North Shore University Hospital | North Shore University Hospital

Is Dr. Tortolani board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Anthony Tortolani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2009

What languages does Dr. Tortolani speak?

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

English
Italian
Spanish

What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Tortolani typically perform?

As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Tortolani may include:

Please contact Dr. Tortolani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Tortolani accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Tortolani's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Tortolani's office located?

Dr. Anthony Tortolani's Primary Practice

1 Brookdale Plz

Brooklyn, NY 11212

(718) 240-6387

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What hospitals are Dr. Tortolani affiliated with?

Dr. Tortolani has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Fellow of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS-FELLOW
Member of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS-BROOKLYN AND LONG ISLAND CHAPTER
Member of NEW YORK SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGERY
Fellow of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS-FELLOW
Member of NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE

Awards

New York Super Doctors
Medical Ltd.-1st Edition through 13th Edition, 1994
1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007, 2008.2009,2010, 1997
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. - 1 st, 2015
America's Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. - 11 th Edition -, 2011

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

Dr. Tortolani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053408120.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tortolani?

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

What is Dr. Anthony Tortolani's specialty?

Dr. Tortolani is a Thoracic Surgeon near Brooklyn, 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 Dr. Anthony Tortolani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Tortolani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. 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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