Surgery - Queens - NYC Health + Hospitals
General Surgery • Queens, NY
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
The Department of Surgery at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens in Queens, NY offers general surgery, breast surgery, colorectal surgery, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, plastic surgery, hand surgery, and podiatric surgery. Board-certified surgeons provide office evaluations, ambulatory surgery, and in-hospital care, utilizing minimally invasive techniques when possible.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What specialties are included in General Surgery?
General, breast, colorectal, vascular, thoracic, plastic, hand, and podiatric surgery.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.6 stars (903 reviews)
- Healthgrades: 72% Patient Experience Rating (Not explicitly stated)
Patients praise
- Compassionate care from specific medical staff
- Generally clean facilities and hygiene standards
- Effective use of multilingual staff and interpreters
- High performing in selected adult procedures and conditions
Common complaints
- Prolonged waiting times in emergency services and for procedures
- Reports of unprofessional staff behavior
- Chaotic and stressful emergency room environment
- Inconsistent communication regarding appointments and medication management
- Concerns regarding surgical safety and post-operative complications in some reporting metrics
"My name is Merlene I had a Health scare in July, I was there for 2days when several Dr's came in and said you're dying and if we don't operate immediately you'll be dead. I want you to understand the care and attention we get at this Hospital thank you for your commitment to serve our community."
- Birdeye Review"Numerous patrons criticize prolonged waiting times—particularly for bloodwork and emergency services—and report unprofessional behavior among certain staff members."
- Wheree Summary of Customer FeedbackSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens Earns National Recognition As Center of Excellence In Surgical Safety - NYC Health + Hospitals - Dec 23, 2025
- NYC Health + Hospitals – Queens Earns First AORN ERAS Center of Excellence | AORN - Jan 21, 2026
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens Earns "A" Grade for Patient Safety from The Leapfrog Group for Fall 2025 - NYC Health + Hospitals - Nov 18, 2025
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens Unveils Truebeam Linear Accelerator and State-of-the-Art Interventional Radiology Suite with Support from Borough President Donovan Richards and City Council Member Jim Gennaro - NYC Health + Hospitals - Oct 16, 2025
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens Receives the PRISM Award from the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses - NYC Health + Hospitals - Jul 1, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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