MichaelLaquagliaMD

Pediatric General Surgery, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

chief, pediatric surgery

Overview of Dr. Laquaglia

Dr. Michael Laquaglia is a general surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue, and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has been in practice 40 years. Dr. Laquaglia accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 109 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 58 doctors at NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
Book by Phone+1(858) 223-1968

Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1985
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1982
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1980
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
NY State Medical License 1987 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
MA State Medical License 2015 - 2017
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

20 citations
Prohibitin is a prognostic marker and therapeutic target to block chemotherapy resistance in Wilms' tumor.
Michael V. Ortiz, Saima Ahmed, Melissa A. Burns, Anton G. Henssen, Travis J. Hollmann
JCI Insight. 2019-08-08
19 citations
Benign mesenchymal stromal cells in human sarcomas.
Alexei Morozov, Robert J. Downey, John H. Healey, Andre L. Moreira, Emil Lou
Clinical Cancer Research. 2010-12-01
243 citations
Molecular Subtypes of KIT/PDGFRA Wild-Type Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Report From the National Institutes of Health Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Clinic.
Sosipatros Boikos, Alberto S. Pappo, J. Keith Killian, Michael P. LaQuaglia, Christopher B. Weldon
JAMA Oncology. 2016-07-01

Journal Articles

MYOD1-Mutant Spindle Cell and Sclerosing Rhabdomyosarcoma: An Aggressive Subtype Irrespective of Age. A Reappraisal for Molecular Classification and Risk Stratification
Leonard H Wexler, Cristina R Antonescu, Michael P LaQuaglia, Narasimhan P Agaram, Nature

Press Mentions

Meet a True N.J. ‘Angel’: This Cancer Surgeon Has Saved Hundreds of Kids’ LivesDecember 25th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Association for Academic Surgery - AAS
Member
American Association for Cancer Research - AACR
Member
American Medical Association - AMA
Member
Association for Academic Surgery - AAS
Member
Society of Surgical Oncology - SSO
Member
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons - SLS
Member
American Medical Association - AMA
Member
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society - AOA
Member
American Association for Cancer Research - AACR
Member

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois Blue Advantage HMO
BCBS Illinois BlueChoice Select
BCBS Illinois HMO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
HealthLink PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
QualCare HMO
QualCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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