ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
51 West 51st Street
New York, NY 10019
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Alexandre Buckley De Meritens, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Insurances Accepted
Before your appointment, please contact the doctor's office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Medicare Managed Care
- HMO
- PPO
- POS
- EPO
- NY Signature
- Student Health
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Special Needs
- PPO
- HMO
- Great West (National)
- EPO
- POS
- Special Needs
- PPO
- Medicare Managed Care
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
- EPO
- Medicare Managed Care
- HMO
- PPO
- POS
- ConnectiCare
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- PPO
- Medicare Managed Care
- HMO
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Medicare Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- Local 1199
- MagnaCare
- Traditional Medicare
- Railroad
- Multiplan
- HMO
- Essential Plan
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Medicaid Managed Care
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- Empire Plan
- Compass (Exchange)
- Oxford Liberty
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- SelectHealth
- Medicare Managed Care
- Special Needs
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Alexandre Buckley De Meritens, MD
Alexandre Buckley De Meritens, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Lima, Peru, and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Following residency, he spent two years as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), conducting ovarian cancer research, and completed a fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia and Cornell.
Dr. Buckley specializes in the surgical management and chemotherapy of gynecologic cancers, including ovarian, endometrial, cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancers. His expertise also includes minimally invasive surgery, including conventional laparoscopy and robotic-assisted procedures, as well as complex abdominal and pelvic surgeries. He is committed to advancing both established chemotherapy approaches and innovative therapies, with a strong focus on optimizing patient outcomes and preserving quality of life throughout treatment. Dr. Buckley also serves as co-director of the Placenta Accreta Spectrum Center. In this role, he has helped implement innovative approaches such as One Step Conservative Surgery, offering uterine-preserving treatment options.
Board Certifications
Specialties & Expertise
EDUCATION
- Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
- Internship: Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Residency: Johns Hopkins University
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS
- Assistant Professor of OBGYN at CUMC
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Patient Experience Rating
Current combined Rating
The Patient Experience Star Rating represents how patients feel about the quality of their interaction with their Columbia provider during an office visit. This rating is derived from patient answers to four questions on a standardized experience survey, which is sent out to verified patients and administered by an independent third-party, Qualtrics. Responses are scored and converted to a scale from 1 to 5, with 5 being the highest rating.5.0 stars out of five. |121 ratings
- Did the provider explain things in a way that was easy to understand?
- Did the provider listen carefully to you?
- Did this provider show respect for what you had to say?
- How would you rate the provider on a scale from 0 to 10, with 10 being the best possible rating?
