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Who is Dr. Romero Arenas, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Minerva A. Romero Arenas is an Endocrine & General?Surgeon at NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She is an?Assistant Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical?College.?Dr. Romero Arenas completed a fellowship in Oncologic Surgical Endocrinology at the University of Texas MD?Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. She completed her?General Surgery Residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.?She earned her Medical Doctorate and Master of Public?Health degrees from The University of Arizona College of?Medicine and the Zuckerman College of Public Health. She?studied Cell Biology and French at Arizona State University as an undergraduate.Her interests include benign and oncologic endocrine neoplasms, hereditary syndromes, health?disparities, quality improvement, global health, and genomics. A native of Mexico City, Mexico.?Dr. Romero Arenas is passionate about recruiting the next generation of surgeons and is?involved in mentoring through various organizations, such as the Association of Women?Surgeons, Tour for Diversity in Medicine, Latino Medical Student Association, National Hispanic?Medical Association, and Building the Next Generation of Academic Physicians. She is a?Founding Member of the Latino Surgical Society.?She enjoys fine arts, films, gastronomy, and sports. She enjoys jogging, swimming, and?kickboxing. Most importantly, Dr. Romero Arenas treasures spending time with her family and?loved ones.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Romero Arenas?
Dr. Minerva Romero Arenas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Romero Arenas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endocrine Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Romero Arenas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Romero Arenas speak?
Dr. Romero Arenas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Romero Arenas treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Romero Arenas 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. Romero Arenas. 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.
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Diffuse Iodine Deficiency Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
- Endemic Goiter
- Enlarged Thyroid from Iodine Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
- E010: Iodine-deficiency related diffuse (endemic) goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenal Problems
- Adrenal Disease
- Adrenal Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E278: Other specified disorders of adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Loss of Digestive Organ Part
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive Tract Removal
- Missing Digestive Organ
- Gastrointestinal Resection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Does Dr. Romero Arenas accept my insurance?
Dr. Romero Arenas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Romero Arenas accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Romero Arenas in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Romero Arenas' office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
515 6th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(917) 300-0553
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Minerva Romero Arenas?
Dr. Romero Arenas has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Romero Arenas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Romero Arenas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215165691.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Romero Arenas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Romero Arenas
What is Dr. Minerva Romero Arenas's specialty?
Dr. Romero Arenas is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Romero Arenas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Minerva Romero Arenas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Romero Arenas is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Minerva Romero Arenas accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Minerva Romero Arenas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Minerva Romero Arenas offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Romero Arenas, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Minerva Romero Arenas?
Please contact Dr. Romero Arenas's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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