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Who is Dr. Kuvshinoff, Surgical Oncologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Kuvshinoff graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Kuvshinoff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuvshinoff’s practice accepts Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuvshinoff’s office at (716) 845-2300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kuvshinoff?
Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist 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. Kuvshinoff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gallbladder & Bile Duct Cancers, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo, NY community, Dr. Kuvshinoff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kuvshinoff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery | University Cincinnati | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kuvshinoff board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kuvshinoff speak?
Dr. Kuvshinoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Kuvshinoff typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Kuvshinoff 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. Kuvshinoff. 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:
- Ileum Carcinoid Tumor
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Ileal Carcinoid
- Malignant Ileum Tumor
- Small Bowel NET
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A012: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the ileum
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Kuvshinoff typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Kuvshinoff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kuvshinoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuvshinoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 845-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuvshinoff accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Kuvshinoff in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
CDPHP
Meritain Health
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Kuvshinoff's office located?
Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff's Primary Practice
Elm And Carlton Streets
Buffalo, NY 14263
(716) 845-2300
What is Dr. Kuvshinoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuvshinoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669470001.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuvshinoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuvshinoff
What is Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff's specialty?
Dr. Kuvshinoff is a Surgical Oncologist near Buffalo, NY.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuvshinoff is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer 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
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Is Boris Kuvshinoff accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuvshinoff's office at (716) 845-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Boris Kuvshinoff?
Please contact Dr. Kuvshinoff's office at (716) 845-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff have?
Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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