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Dr. Katherine Husk

Dr. Katherine Husk

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Husk, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in New York, NY?

    Dr. Katherine Husk is a board-certified Urogynecologist, specializing in the care of women with pelvic floor disorders, including care for conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence/accidental bowel leakage, bladder pain, pelvic pain, and urinary, and bowel dysfunction. She provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for these conditions, including non-surgical management, office-based procedures, and a range of surgical approaches including robotic, abdominal, and vaginal with both native-tissue and mesh augmented surgeries.Dr. Husk has a particular interest in medical education and completed a Master of Education in the Health Professions program which included a focused track in education research. She has significant experience with curriculum development, accreditation, evaluation, feedback, and assessment, and didactic education. She has also held roles with an education focus at both institutional and national levels. Her primary areas of interest for clinical research include patient experience and knowledge, patient counseling, patient outcomes, and medical education research, involving research related to the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.She completed her undergraduate education at Brown University (Providence, RI), medical school at New York University School of Medicine (New York, NY), Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia, PA), and Urogynecology fellowship at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC). She additionally completed a Master of Education in the Health Professions through Johns Hopkins University. She is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Urogynecology. Dr. Husk joined Weill Cornell Medicine in 2023 as an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Prior to joining Weill Cornell Medicine, Dr. Husk worked in the division of Urogynecology at Albany Medical Center.

    What languages does Dr. Husk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Husk treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Husk 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. Husk. 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:

    • Pelvic Muscle Weakness
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Pelvic floor muscle atrophy
    • Weak pelvic muscles
    • Pelvic floor dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8184: Pelvic muscle wasting

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3946: Mixed incontinence

    Does Dr. Husk accept my insurance?

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Husk's office located?

    Obstetrics and Gynecology (East 68th Street)

    Obstetrics and Gynecology (East 68th Street)

    525 East 68th Street

    Suite J-130

    New York, NY 10065

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Husk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437418662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Husk?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Husk's specialty?

    Dr. Husk is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near New York, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Husk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Husk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Husk 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Katherine Husk accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Husk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Husk offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Husk?

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

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