One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors

Frank D'Ovidio, MD, PhD

Thoracic Surgery
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Specialties
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, morespecialties

Locations and Appointments


New Patients
Treats Children

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Avenue
Floor 3
New York, NY 10032
Get Directionsto 161 Fort Washington Avenue (opens in new tab)

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.

  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • POS
  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • 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
  • Local 1199
  • NYP Employee Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Railroad
  • Multiplan
  • HMO
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • Empire Plan
  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Frank D'Ovidio, MD, PhD


Languages Spoken

  • Italian

Specialties & Expertise

  • Achalasia
  • Bloodless Surgery
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer Surgery
  • Esophageal Surgery
  • Ex-vivo lung Perfusion
  • GERD-Laparoscopic Technique
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Cancer Surgery
  • Lung Surgery
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS)
  • Mediastinal Tumor
  • Mesothelioma
  • Organ Transplant, Pediatric
  • Robotic Esophageal Surgery
  • Robotic Lung Surgery
  • Robotic Mediastinal Surgery
  • Robotic Thoracic Surgery
  • Second Opinion
  • Thoracic Lung Cases
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Thoracic/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Thoracoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Thorascopic Lung Surgery
  • Thymoma

EDUCATION

  • Fellowship: University of Toronto Hospitals
  • Medical School: University of Bologna, Italy
  • Residency: St. Orsola University Hospital, Italy

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Professor of Surgery at CUMC
  • Director, Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion Program

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

AWARDS & HONORS

  • 2005 Philip K Caves Award, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, in recognition of outstanding contributions in the field of heart and lung transplantation, May 8, 2005, Philadelphia
  • Best experimental research, Italian Society of Organ Transplantation (SITO), XXV National Congress Bologna 19-21 September 1999

Need Help Finding a Doctor?

Call 1-877-426-5637