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Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis, MD

Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis, MD

Fresh Meadows, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsirilakis, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Fresh Meadows, NY?

    Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis is the Director of Pediatric Pulmonology and the Pediatric Asthma Center at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens. She is also an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and an assistant attending pediatrician at New York-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital.? A lifelong New Yorker, born in Brooklyn and raised in Westchester, she graduated from Weill-Cornell Medical College and completed her residency in Pediatrics at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.? Dr. Tsirilakis continued her training at the Children?s Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx, where she completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Respiratory Medicine. She is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology. Her expertise includes the full spectrum of pediatric pulmonary conditions, with special expertise in Severe Asthma, Patient Education, Quality Improvement, Flexible Bronchoscopy, and Aerodigestive disorders. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Tsirilakis is involved in research and education.? She has several research interests spanning Quality Improvement Initiatives, Asthma Education Programs, Health Care Disparities, Telehealth programs, and Pathophysiologic and Inflammatory Mechanisms of Asthma.?Dr. Tsirilakis is also active in community engagement, working closely with St. Mary?s Home Care Program and the NYP Queens Community Health Worker Program .? She is Chairperson of the American Lung Association?s Asthma Coalition of New York City, and serves as faculty in their Asthma Educator Institute.? She is also lead faculty advisor on the New York State Department of Health?s BREATHE-NY asthma education program.? She is fluent in Modern Greek and conversational in Spanish.?

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

    • Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    Is Dr. Tsirilakis board certified in Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Tsirilakis speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Tsirilakis treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Tsirilakis 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. Tsirilakis. 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:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Exercise-Induced Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
    • EIB
    • Asthma from Exercise
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45990: Exercise induced bronchospasm
    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Dysautonomia
    • ANS disorders
    • Autonomic neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G908: Other disorders of autonomic nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q900: Trisomy 21, nonmosaicism (meiotic nondisjunction)

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Does Dr. Tsirilakis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsirilakis 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. Tsirilakis accept in Fresh Meadows, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Healthfirst

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsirilakis' office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens

    59-16 174th Street

    Fresh Meadows, NY 11365

    (917) 300-0553

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North Shore-LIJ Medical Group

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

    Dr. Tsirilakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962723312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsirilakis?

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

    What is Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis's specialty?

    Dr. Tsirilakis is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Fresh Meadows, NY. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Tsirilakis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsirilakis is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center 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 Kalliope Tsirilakis accepting new patients in Fresh Meadows, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsirilakis's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kalliope Tsirilakis?

    Please contact Dr. Tsirilakis's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis have?

    Dr. Kalliope Tsirilakis is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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