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Dr. Pilyung Oh, MD

Dr. Pilyung Oh, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oh, Pediatric Surgeon in New York, NY?

    P. Stephen Oh, MD is Assistant Professor of Surgery in the division of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Trauma at Weill Cornell Medical College and Assistant Attending Surgeon at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He practices at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group queens located in Fresh Meadows, NY. Dr. Oh specializes in pediatric minimally invasive surgery, including advanced endoscopic, laparoscopic and thoracoscopic techniques. He enjoys a wide range of clinical interests and expertise, including neonatal and congenital anomalies, pediatric general and thoracic surgery, pediatric gastrointestinal surgery, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and pediatric surgical oncology.Dr. Oh is fluent in Spanish and Korean. He received his undergraduate degree from the Johns Hopkins University in 2002. He earned his Master of Science degree from Georgetown University in 2003 and his medical degree from New York Medical College in 2007. He completed residency in general surgery at New York Presbyterian - Columbia University in 2013. During his residency, he completed a research fellowship at the Morgan Stanley Children?s Hospital of Columbia University in the laboratory of Dr. Robert Cowles. He performed research on short bowel syndrome and complex intestinal reconstruction with intestinal lengthening. Dr. Oh then went on to complete a two year clinical fellowship in pediatric surgery at the Morgan Stanley Children?s Hospital of Columbia University.He is an active member of many prestigious medical and surgical societies, including the American College of Surgeons, the American Pediatric Surgical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group. He is also currently a reviewer for the Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. He has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and abstracts. He has also been invited to present his research findings at a number of national and international scientific conferences.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Oh?

    Dr. Pilyung Oh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Oh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pediatric Thoracic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Oh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Oh speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Oh treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Oh 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. Oh. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    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:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Does Dr. Oh accept my insurance?

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

    Dr. Oh in New York, 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

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • MultiPlan

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Oh's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian

    NewYork-Presbyterian

    520 East 70th Street, L-718

    New York, NY 10021

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Oh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154620375.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oh?

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

    What is Dr. Pilyung Oh's specialty?

    Dr. Oh is a Pediatric Surgeon near New York, NY. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Oh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pilyung Oh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oh 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 Pilyung Oh accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Pilyung Oh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pilyung Oh offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Pilyung Oh?

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

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