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Dr. Jennifer Moliterno Gunel, MD

Neurosurgeon

New Haven, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moliterno Gunel, Neurosurgeon in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Jennifer Moliterno Gunel, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT. Dr. Moliterno Gunel graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and is currently affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven. Dr. Moliterno Gunel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moliterno Gunel’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moliterno Gunel’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moliterno Gunel?

    Dr. Jennifer Moliterno Gunel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Moliterno Gunel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acoustic Neuroma/Schwannoma, Brain Tumors, Gliomas, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Haven, CT community, Dr. Moliterno Gunel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Moliterno Gunel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Moliterno Gunel typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Moliterno Gunel 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. Moliterno Gunel. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves

    Does Dr. Moliterno Gunel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moliterno Gunel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moliterno Gunel accept in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Moliterno Gunel in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • Bankers

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Moliterno Gunel's office located?

    Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven

    35 Park Street, Floor 8

    New Haven, CT 06511

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

    Dr. Moliterno Gunel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205010261.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moliterno Gunel?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Moliterno Gunel's specialty?

    Dr. Moliterno Gunel is a Neurosurgeon near New Haven, CT.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Jennifer Moliterno Gunel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moliterno Gunel is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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

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    Is Dr. Jennifer Moliterno Gunel accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Moliterno Gunel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Moliterno Gunel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moliterno Gunel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Moliterno Gunel?

    Please contact Dr. Moliterno Gunel's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Moliterno Gunel's office located?

    Dr. Moliterno Gunel's office is located in New Haven, CT.