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Gerald Appel, MD, Nephrology, New York, NY

GeraldBernardAppelMD

Nephrology New York, NY

Clinical Professor of Medicine, Columbia P&S

Overview of Dr. Appel

Dr. Gerald Appel is a nephrologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and has been in practice 45 years. Dr. Appel accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 171 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 62 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Nephrology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1976
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1973 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • 2013 Nephrology Update 
    Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio - 10/10/2013
  • 2013 Nephrology Update 
    Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio - 10/10/2013
  • 19th Annual Update & Intensive Review of Internal Medicine Board Review 2013 
    Columbia University Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts - 6/2/2013
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Life with Louise: A Kidney Transplant (Love) Story
    Life with Louise: A Kidney Transplant (Love) StoryMarch 9th, 2017
  • New Approaches to Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome
    New Approaches to Idiopathic Nephrotic SyndromeJuly 1st, 2015
  • FROM THE UNIT TO THE HOME with a Program Track Focusing on Home Hemodialysis
    FROM THE UNIT TO THE HOME with a Program Track Focusing on Home HemodialysisAugust 31st, 2019

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
    Blue Shield California HMO
    Blue Shield California PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net California Large Group PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    Pacificare HMO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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