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Dr. Sheldon Teperman

Critical Care Surgeon

Bronx, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Teperman, Critical Care Surgeon in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Sheldon Teperman is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Teperman graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Teperman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teperman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teperman’s office at (718) 918-5700.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Teperman?

    Dr. Sheldon Teperman is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care 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. Teperman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Trauma/Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx, NY community, Dr. Teperman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Teperman board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Teperman is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Teperman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Teperman typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Sheldon Teperman may include:

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

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Teperman typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Sheldon Teperman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Teperman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teperman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 918-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teperman accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Teperman's office located?

    Dr. Sheldon Teperman's Primary Practice

    3424 Kossuth Ave

    Bronx, NY 10467

    (718) 918-5700

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    What hospitals are Dr. Teperman affiliated with?

    Dr. Teperman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi,Bronx, NY

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

    Dr. Teperman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720146285.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teperman?

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

    What is Dr. Sheldon Teperman's specialty?

    Dr. Teperman is a Critical Care Surgeon near Bronx, NY.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Sheldon Teperman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Teperman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi. 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 Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Sheldon Teperman accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Teperman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheldon Teperman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teperman's office at (718) 918-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sheldon Teperman?

    Please contact Dr. Teperman's office at (718) 918-5700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Teperman's office located?

    Dr. Teperman's office is located in Bronx, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheldon Teperman have?

    Dr. Sheldon Teperman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.