24 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Sifri, Critical Care Surgeon in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Ziad Sifri, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Sifri completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Sifri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sifri’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sifri’s office.
Where did Dr. Sifri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada
Is Dr. Sifri board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ziad Sifri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sifri speak?
Dr. Sifri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Sifri typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Sifri 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. Sifri. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- mTBI
- Brain Contusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X1A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
- Head Injury Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Anxiety
- Restlessness
- Agitation
- Feeling on edge
ICD-10 Codes:
- R451: Restlessness and agitation
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Sifri typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ziad Sifri may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Sifri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sifri accept my insurance?
Dr. Sifri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sifri accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Sifri in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sifri's office located?
What is Dr. Sifri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sifri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205905031.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sifri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sifri
What is Dr. Ziad Sifri's specialty?
Dr. Sifri is a Critical Care Surgeon near Newark, NJ.
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 this Dr. Ziad Sifri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sifri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Hospital - Newark. 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Ziad Sifri accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Ziad Sifri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ziad Sifri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sifri's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ziad Sifri?
Please contact Dr. Sifri's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ziad Sifri have?
Dr. Ziad Sifri is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Sifri
Er And Trauma Unit
150 Bergen St
Newark, NJ 07103