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Bret Taback, MD, General Surgery, New York, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

BretTabackMD

General Surgery New York, NY

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg

Overview of Dr. Taback

Dr. Bret Taback is a general surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital. He received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. Dr. Taback accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 315 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 44 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 80 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 1999
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1994
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1999 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1994 - 2011
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Interstitial Laser Ablation as Alternative to Surgical Treatment of Benign Breast Tumors  
    Barbara S Schwartzberg, Bret Taback, Robert Maganini, Kambiz Dowlatshahi, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
  • Predicting Post Neoadjuvant Axillary Response Using a Novel Convolutional Neural Network Algorithm  
    Simukayi Mutasa, Eileen Connolly, Richard Ha, Christine Chin, Bret Taback, Annals of Surgical Oncology

Authored Content

  • Interstitial Laser Ablation as Alternative to Surgical Treatment of Benign Breast TumorsOctober 2018

Press Mentions

  • Impact of Sequencing Targeted Therapies with High-Dose Interleukin-2 Immunotherapy: An Analysis of Outcome and Survival of Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma from an on-Going Observational IL-2 Clinical Trial: PROCLAIM SM
    Impact of Sequencing Targeted Therapies with High-Dose Interleukin-2 Immunotherapy: An Analysis of Outcome and Survival of Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma from an on-Going Observational IL-2 Clinical Trial: PROCLAIM SMFebruary 1st, 2017
  • Annual Meeting Agenda
    Annual Meeting AgendaApril 2nd, 2024

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Kansas City Preferred-Care Blue PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network 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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