Dr. Ravi Kothuru, MD

Brooklyn, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Kothuru, Thoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?

Dr. Ravi Kothuru, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Kothuru completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Kothuru is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kothuru’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kothuru’s office at (718) 240-5000.

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

Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Thoracic Surgery

Is Dr. Kothuru board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Ravi Kothuru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Kothuru speak?

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

English
Hindi
Telugu

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

As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ravi Kothuru may include:

Please contact Dr. Kothuru's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Kothuru accept my insurance?

Dr. Kothuru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Kothuru accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

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Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Medicare

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Where is Dr. Kothuru's office located?

East

9413 Flatlands Ave Ste E002

Brooklyn, NY 11236

(718) 240-5000

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Dr. Ravi Kothuru's Practice 2

1 Brookdale Plz

Brooklyn, NY 11212

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What hospitals are Dr. Kothuru affiliated with?

Dr. Kothuru has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY

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

Dr. Kothuru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649227794.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kothuru?

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

What is Dr. Ravi Kothuru's specialty?

Dr. Kothuru is a Thoracic Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY.

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 Dr. Ravi Kothuru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Kothuru is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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