Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gelb, Pediatric Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gelb?
Dr. Bruce Gelb, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist 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. Gelb empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Marfan Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Gelb is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gelb go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Texas Children's Hospital
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Columbia University Medical Center | Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Gelb board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Gelb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 1991, American Board of Pediatrics since 2006, American Board of Pediatrics since 2013, American Board of Pediatrics since 1999
What languages does Dr. Gelb speak?
Dr. Gelb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Gelb typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Gelb 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. Gelb. 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:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Other Birth Defects Causing Short Stature
- Other Genetic Syndrome
- Birth Defects
- Rare Short Stature Syndromes
- Uncommon Dwarfism
- Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
- Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8719: Other congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature
- Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Marfan Syndrome
- MFS
- Genetic connective tissue disorder
- Fibrillinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8740: Marfan syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sunken Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Excavatum
- Funnel Chest
- Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q676: Pectus excavatum
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Gelb typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Gelb may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Gelb's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gelb accept my insurance?
Dr. Gelb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-8662 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gelb accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Gelb in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gelb's office located?
Dr. Bruce Gelb's Primary Practice
1468 Madison Ave Fl 3
New York, NY 10029
(212) 241-8662
What hospitals are Dr. Gelb affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gelb has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Member of American Heart Association
Member of Society for Pediatric Research
Member of American Pediatric Society
Member of American Society for Clinical Investigation
Member of National Academies' Institute of Medicine
Awards
New York Super Doctors
Best Doctors, New York Magazine, 2010
What is Dr. Gelb's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gelb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720063001.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelb?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gelb