NitsanaASpiglandMD

Pediatric (General) Surgery • New York, NY

Pediatric Trauma Surgery

Professor of Clinical Surgery, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

Overview of Dr. Spigland

Dr. Nitsana Spigland is a Pediatric Surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Queens, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her medical degree from New York Medical College and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Spigland accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 26 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 5 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Queens who specialize in Pediatric (General) Surgery. She has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
520 East 70th Street
L-718
New York, NY 10021
Book by Phone+1(929) 334-3536

Education & Training

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-JustinePediatric Surgery, 1987 - 1989
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
New York Medical CollegeClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1987 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 1989 - 2001
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2011-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Whole genome profiling of rare pediatric thoracic tumors elucidates a YAP1::LEUTX fusion in an unclassified biphasic embryonal neoplasm.
Georgi Lukose, Majd Al Assaad, Jordan H Driskill, Max F Levine, Gunes Gundem
Pathology, Research and Practice. 2024-12-01
A novel approach for repair of right sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia and hepatopulmonary fusion.
Caitlin J Cain-Trivette, Newell Bryce Robinson, Angela Kadenhe-Chiweshe, Shaun Steigman, Nitsana A Spigland
Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2024-09-01
75 citations
Delayed presentation and sub-optimal outcomes of pediatric patients with acute appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Claire D. Gerall, Jennifer R. DeFazio, Anastasia M. Kahan, Weijia Fan, Erica M. Fallon
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2021-05-01

Press Mentions

NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center Receives Trauma Center Verifications from the American College of SurgeonsAugust 14th, 2017
Doctors Remove Huge Tumor from 3-Day-Old InfantApril 16th, 2015

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
Healthfirst New York
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref
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