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Peter Cordeiro, MD, Plastic Surgery, New York, NY

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Plastic Surgery New York, NY

Head & Neck, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Professor of Surgery, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

Overview of Dr. Cordeiro

Dr. Peter Cordeiro is a plastic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Lenox Hill Hospital, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 34 years. Dr. Cordeiro accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 28 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 184 doctors at Lenox Hill Hospital who specialize in Plastic Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital
    Nicklaus Children's HospitalFellowship, Craniofacial Surgery, 1991 - 1992
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Reconstructive Microsurgery, 1991 - 1992
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1989 - 1991
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1989
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1983
  • Harvard College
    Harvard CollegeAB, Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1975 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1991 - 1998
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1986 - 1997
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Incidence of Delayed Seromas and Related Risk of Bia-ALCL in a Cohort of 3521 Breast Cancer Women with Textured Implants Prospectively Followed Long Term
    Peter Cordeiro, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019

Press Mentions

  • ‘They Killed Her’: Why Are Breast Implants Still Putting Millions of Women at Risk?
    ‘They Killed Her’: Why Are Breast Implants Still Putting Millions of Women at Risk?May 18th, 2020
  • Reply: Two-Stage Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: An Evolution of the Conceptual and Technical Approach over a Two-Decade Period
    Reply: Two-Stage Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: An Evolution of the Conceptual and Technical Approach over a Two-Decade PeriodJuly 29th, 2017
  • AiRS Foundation Shines Light on One of the Least Talked About, but Important Topics, Surrounding Breast Cancer Awareness
    AiRS Foundation Shines Light on One of the Least Talked About, but Important Topics, Surrounding Breast Cancer AwarenessJuly 19th, 2017

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West 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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