
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ames, Transplant Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Scott Ames, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Ames graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Ames is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ames’s office at (212) 241-0034.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ames?
Dr. Scott Ames, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Surgeon 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. Ames empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hernia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Ames is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ames go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Transplantation, University of Iowa Hospital | Univ of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics / Iowa City, IA, Surgery, Transplant | University of Iowa Hospital
Residency: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals | University of Utah Hospital | University of Utah Program
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Ames board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott Ames, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 1989, American Board of Surgery since 2009, American Board of Surgery since 1998
What languages does Dr. Ames speak?
Dr. Ames and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Ames typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Ames may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ames' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ames accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ames' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ames' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ames affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ames has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ames's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ames's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942276647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ames?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ames
What is Dr. Scott Ames's specialty?
Dr. Ames is a Transplant Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is Dr. Scott Ames affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ames is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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 Dr. Scott Ames accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Scott Ames is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Ames offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ames' office at (212) 241-0034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Ames?
Please contact Dr. Ames' office at (212) 241-0034 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ames' office located?
Dr. Ames' office is located in New York, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Ames have?
Dr. Scott Ames is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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