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Jennifer Hong Kuo, MD

Endocrine Surgery
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Specialties
Cancer Care, Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, more

Locations and Appointments


ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown

155 White Plains Road
Suite W100
Tarrytown, NY 10591
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CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 829
New York, NY 10032
US
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CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

177 Ft. Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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Insurances Accepted


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    NYP Employee Plan
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NY Signature
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Special Needs
    PPO
    HMO
    EPO
    Great West (National)
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    POS
    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    HMO - New York Services
    PPO - New York Services
    POS - New York Services
    EPO - New York Services
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    POS
    PPO
    HMO
    Compass (Exchange)
    Empire Plan
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    SelectHealth
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    NYP Employee Plan
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NY Signature
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Special Needs
    PPO
    HMO
    EPO
    Great West (National)
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    POS
    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    HMO - New York Services
    PPO - New York Services
    POS - New York Services
    EPO - New York Services
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    POS
    PPO
    HMO
    Compass (Exchange)
    Empire Plan
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    SelectHealth
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Jennifer Hong Kuo, MD


Dr. Jennifer H. Kuo is a board-certified surgeon-scientist nationally recognized for her expertise in the surgical treatment of thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal diseases. Dr. Kuo is an accomplished, high-volume surgeon in minimally invasive surgical techniques, including trans-oral thyroidectomy and robotic adrenalectomy. She is one of the leading international experts in ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation of thyroid nodules and spearheaded the new Interventional Endocrinology program at Columbia. Dr. Kuo also serves as Program Director of the Endocrine Surgery Fellowship Program and the Endocrine Surgery Research program. Her research focuses on the use of predictive algorithms to improve and optimize care for endocrine patients, and is internationally recognized as a pioneer in the safe adoption of new technology in surgical care. She serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Surgical Research, and serves on the Editorial Board for The World Journal of Surgery and VideoEndocrinology. Her commitment to excellent, innovative, and personalized care has been repeatedly recognized by Super Doctors and New York Magazine's Top Doctor Awards.


Board Certifications

  • Surgery

Specialties & Expertise

  • Adrenal and Pituitary Disease
  • Adrenal Cancer
  • Adrenal Disorder
  • Adrenal Gland Biopsy
  • Adrenal Gland Disorders
  • Adrenal Incidentaloma
  • Adrenal Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Adrenal Mass
  • Adrenal Surgery
  • Adrenal Tumor
  • Alcohol Ablation of Thyroid Cyst
  • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (ATC)
  • Cushing's Syndrome
  • Disorder of Adrenal Gland
  • Endocrine Cancer
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Endocrine Tumor
  • Goiter
  • Graves' Disease
  • Graves’ Disease
  • Hyperaldosteronism
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC)
  • Men 1 (Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1)
  • Men 2 (Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2)
  • Metastasis to Adrenal Gland
  • Metastatic Thyroid Cancer
  • Minimally Invasive Parathyroid Surgery
  • Multinodular Goiter
  • Needle Thyroid Biopsy
  • Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor
  • Overactive Thyroid
  • Parathyroid Cancer
  • Parathyroid Disease
  • Parathyroid Neoplasm
  • Parathyroid Surgery
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Primary Aldosteronism
  • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
  • Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Biopsy
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Thyroid Fine Needle Biopsy
  • Thyroid Goiter
  • Thyroid Lobectomy
  • Thyroid Mass
  • Thyroid Nodule
  • Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Thyroid Removal
  • Thyroid Rfa
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Thyroid Tumor
  • Thyroidectomy
  • Total Thyroidectomy
  • Toxic Thyroid Nodule
  • Ultrasound Guidance For Fine Needle Aspiration of Thyroid

Education

  • Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Internship: University of California Davis Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Awards & Honors

  • Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar (EWIMS), 2019
  • Kenneth A. Forde, MD Junior Faculty Award, 2019
  • Society of Asian Academic Surgeons-Association of Women Surgeons Visiting Professorship Award, 2020
  • Super Doctors Award, 2020
  • Super Doctors Rising Stars Award, 2016-2019
  • The Leading Physicians in the World: Top Endocrine Surgeon, 2018-19
  • Top Doctors Award, 2019

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