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Dr. Avesh Thuluvath, MD

Dr. Avesh Thuluvath, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thuluvath, Transplant Hepatologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Avesh J. Thuluvath is a transplant hepatologist and physician-scientist with expertise in caring for patients with liver disease. Dr. Thuluvath specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of viral hepatitis, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, alcohol-associated liver disease and autoimmune liver diseases. He has additional expertise in the care of patients before and after liver transplantation. Dr. Thuluvath's clinical practice is centered on delivering high quality, personalized and patient-centered care for those with liver disease. Prior to joining the faculty at Columbia University Medical Center, Dr. Thuluvath completed his Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology training at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. His additional research training includes an NIH post-doctoral fellowship in liver transplant outcomes research and a Masters in Clinical Investigation. Dr. Thuluvath's research focuses on further elucidating the pathophysiology of frailty and sarcopenia in cirrhosis, with the ultimate goal of developing patient-centered interventions to optimize physical conditioning before liver transplantation.

    What languages does Dr. Thuluvath speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Thuluvath treat?

    As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Thuluvath 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. Thuluvath. 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:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Does Dr. Thuluvath accept my insurance?

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

    Dr. Thuluvath 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

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thuluvath's office located?

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 West 168th Street

    Floor Ph14

    New York, NY 10032

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Thuluvath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417348285.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thuluvath?

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

    What is Dr. Avesh Thuluvath's specialty?

    Dr. Thuluvath is a Transplant Hepatologist near New York, NY. An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes. Contact Dr. Thuluvath to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Avesh Thuluvath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thuluvath is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Transplant Hepatologist?

    Explore Transplant Hepatologist 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 Avesh Thuluvath accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Avesh Thuluvath is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avesh Thuluvath offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Avesh Thuluvath?

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

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