Dr. Richard Barakat, MD
Gynecologic Oncologist
,Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)
,Surgical Oncologist
,Hematology / Oncology Specialist
New York, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barakat, Gynecologic Oncologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Richard Barakat, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Barakat graduated from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and completed his residency at New York University Medical Center. Dr. Barakat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barakat’s office at (212) 639-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barakat?
Dr. Richard Barakat, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic 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. Barakat empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Robotic Surgery, Uterine Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Barakat is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Barakat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan
Residency: New York University Medical Center
Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
Is Dr. Barakat board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Barakat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Barakat speak?
Dr. Barakat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Barakat typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Barakat may include:
Please contact Dr. Barakat's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Barakat typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Barakat 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. Barakat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barakat accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Barakat's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Barakat's office located?
What is Dr. Barakat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barakat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851376206.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barakat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barakat
What is Dr. Richard Barakat's specialty?
Dr. Barakat is a Gynecologic Oncologist near New York, NY.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Richard Barakat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barakat is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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 Richard Barakat accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Barakat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Barakat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barakat's office at (212) 639-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Barakat?
Please contact Dr. Barakat's office at (212) 639-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Barakat have?
Dr. Richard Barakat is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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