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Dr. Soo Rhee, MD

Dr. Soo Rhee, MD

New York, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rhee, Vascular Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Rhee is co-director of the Comprehensive Vein Program, which provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of all forms of venous disorders, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT), venous ulcers, and varicose and spider veins.A cum laude graduate of Princeton University, Dr. Rhee earned her MD from NYU School of Medicine in 2000. She did her residency training at Montefiore Medical Center and completed her fellowship in Vascular Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical College and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.Dr. Rhee is a member of several prestigious medical and surgical societies, including the American College of Surgeons, the American College of Phlebology and the New England Society for Vascular Surgery. She is also credentialed as a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI). She is well published in her field and has given many presentations at professional meetings across the country.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rhee?

    Dr. Soo Rhee, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular 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. Rhee empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lower Limb Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Surgery, Varicose Veins, Vascular Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Rhee is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Rhee board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Soo Rhee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rhee speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rhee treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Rhee 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. Rhee. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Inflamed Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Phlebitis
    • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
    • Inflamed Veins
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins
    • Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
    • I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Does Dr. Rhee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rhee 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. Rhee accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Rhee's office located?

    Weill Cornell Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

    Weill Cornell Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

    525 East 68th Street

    Starr 8

    New York, NY 10065

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Rhee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255584090.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rhee?

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

    What is Dr. Soo Rhee's specialty?

    Dr. Rhee is a Vascular Surgeon near New York, NY. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Rhee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Soo Rhee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rhee 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?

    Explore Vascular Surgeon with 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 Soo Rhee accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Soo Rhee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Soo Rhee offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Soo Rhee?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Soo Rhee have?

    Dr. Soo Rhee is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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