50 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Herman, Thoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Steven Herman, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Herman graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He is a member of the STAFF PRVL SUNY-DOWNSTATE UNIV HOSP AT LICH, SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, STAFF PRVL/MT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER/NEW YORK, NY, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, FELLOW, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, FELLOW, GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY CLUB, NEW YORK SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGERY, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, FELLOW, and NORTH AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PACING & ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (NASPE). Dr. Herman is fluent in English, German, and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herman’s office at (551) 996-5960.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Herman?
Dr. Steven Herman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Herman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Herman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Herman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | New York Hospital | New York Hospital | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Herman board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Steven Herman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2006
What languages does Dr. Herman speak?
Dr. Herman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Hungarian
What conditions does Dr. Herman treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Herman 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. Herman. 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.
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Pneumothorax
- Air in Chest Cavity
- Lung Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Herman perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Herman may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Herman's office.
Does Dr. Herman accept my insurance?
Dr. Herman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (551) 996-5960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Herman accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Herman in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Herman's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Steven Herman?
Dr. Herman has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
STAFF PRVL SUNY-DOWNSTATE UNIV HOSP AT LICH
Staff
SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Member
STAFF PRVL/MT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER/NEW YORK, NY
Staff
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, FELLOW
Fellow
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, FELLOW
Fellow
GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY CLUB
Member
NEW YORK SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGERY
Member
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, FELLOW
Fellow
NORTH AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PACING & ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (NASPE)
Member
Awards
New York Super Doctors
What is Dr. Herman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Herman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255390787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herman
What is Dr. Steven Herman's specialty?
Dr. Herman is a Thoracic Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Herman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Herman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Herman 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 Steven Herman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Herman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Herman offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Herman, or call (551) 996-5960 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Herman?
Please contact Dr. Herman's office at (551) 996-5960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Herman have?
Dr. Steven Herman is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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