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Dr. Gary Szydlowski, MD

Dr. Gary Szydlowski, MD

Dover, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szydlowski, Thoracic Surgeon in Dover, DE?

    Dr. Gary Szydlowski, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dover, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Szydlowski completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Szydlowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szydlowski’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szydlowski’s office.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Jefferson Med College

    Is Dr. Szydlowski board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Szydlowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Szydlowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Szydlowski typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Szydlowski 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. Szydlowski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Widening
    • Dilated Thoracic Aorta
    • Thoracic Aortic Dilation
    • Enlarged Chest Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Szydlowski typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Szydlowski performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Szydlowski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Szydlowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szydlowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szydlowski accept in Dover, DE?

    Dr. Szydlowski in Dover, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Szydlowski's office located?

    Dr. Gary Szydlowski's Primary Practice

    540 S Governors Ave Ste 101A

    Dover, DE 19904

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    Dr. Gary Szydlowski's Practice 2

    100 Wellness Way

    Milford, DE 19963

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    Dr. Gary Szydlowski's Practice 3

    640 S State St

    Dover, DE 19901

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

    Dr. Szydlowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164473070.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szydlowski?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Szydlowski's specialty?

    Dr. Szydlowski is a Thoracic Surgeon near Dover, DE.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Gary Szydlowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Szydlowski is affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Beebe Healthcare 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore 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 Gary Szydlowski accepting new patients in Dover, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Szydlowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Szydlowski offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Szydlowski?

    Please contact Dr. Szydlowski's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Szydlowski have?

    Dr. Gary Szydlowski is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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