Overview of Dr. Novitsky
Dr. Yuri Novitsky is a general surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has been in practice 20 years. Dr. Novitsky accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 113 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and one of 324 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
161 Fort Washington Avenue
Floor 5
New York, NY 10032
Education & Training
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2004
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiInternship, Surgery, 1997 - 1998
- Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1997
- New York UniversityB.A., Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2018 - 2022
- OH State Medical License 2011 - 2018
- CT State Medical License 2006 - 2010
- NC State Medical License 2004 - 2007
- MA State Medical License 2000 - 2004
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors Cleveland Magazine, 2015
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Bassini Prize for Best Oral Presentation American Hernia Society, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- A Prospective Randomized Trial of Biologic Mesh Versus Synthetic Mesh for the Repair of Complex Ventral Hernias. Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
- A Prospective, Multicenter All Comers Study of Phasix Mesh for Ventral or Incisional Hernia Repair Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 202 citationsDesign and initial implementation of HerQLes: A hernia-related quality-of-life survey to assess abdominal wall functionDavid M. Krpata, Brian Schmotzer, Susan A. Flocke, Judy Jin, Jeffrey A. Blatnik
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2012-11-01 - 196 citationsComparison of generic versus specific quality-of-life scales for mesh hernia repairs.B. Todd Heniford, Amanda L. Walters, Amy E. Lincourt, Yuri W. Novitsky, William W. Hope
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2008-04-01 - 85 citationsFunctional abdominal wall reconstruction improves core physiology and quality-of-life.Cory N. Criss, Clayton C. Petro, David M. Krpata, Christina M. Seafler, Nicola Lai
Surgery. 2014-07-01
Journal Articles
- Risk factors for wound morbidity after open retromuscular (sublay) hernia repairPetro CC, Posielski N, Raigani S, Criss CN, Orenstein SB, Novitsky YW, Surgery, 1/1/2015
- Permissive Intra-abdominal hypertension following complex abdominal wall reconstructionPetro C, Raigani S, Fayezizadeh M, Rowbottom JR, Klick JC, Prabhu AS, Novitsky YW, Rosen MJ, Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2015
- Transversus abdominis muscle release for repair of complex incisional hernias in kidney transplant recipientsPetro CC, Orenstein SB, Criss CN, Sanchez EQ, Rosen MJ, Woodside KJ, Novitsky YW, American Journal of Surgery, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Assessing the safety of Vicryl mesh as an adjunct to closure of the posterior fascial sheath/peritoneum during retromuscular mesh placement of synthetic meshLiu LJ, Petro CC, Majumder A, Fayezizadeh M, Anderson JA, Novitsky YW, 1st World Conference on Abdominal Wall Hernia Surgery, Milan, Italy, 1/1/2015
- Outcomes of complex abdominal wall reconstructions with transversus abdominis release (TAR) with retromuscular porcine biologic meshNovitsky YW, Fayezizadeh M, Majumder A, Yee S, Petro CC, Orenstein SB, 1st World Conference on Abdominal Wall Hernia Surgery, Milan, Italy, 1/1/2015
- Efficacy of transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block with liposomal bupivacaine during open abdominal wall reconstructionsFayezizadeh M, Fathi A, Petro CC, Majumder A, Novitsky YW, 1st World Conference on Abdominal Wall Hernia Surgery, Milan, Italy, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Posterior component separation (TAR)Washington, DC - 1/1/2015
- Myofascial ReleasesChicago, IL - 1/1/2015
- Innovations in Laparoscopic closure of defectsMexico City, Mexico - 1/1/2015
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
Blue Shield California PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPO
First Health PPOGreat West PPO
Harvard Pilgrim HMO
Health Net California Large Group PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed POS
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Tufts Health Plan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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