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George Plitas, MD, General Surgery, New York, NY, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

GeorgePlitasMD

General Surgery • New York, NY

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Associate Attending Physician Jeanne A. Petrek Junior Faculty Chair Breast Service, Department of Surgery Assistant Professor of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College

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Overview of Dr. Plitas

Dr. George Plitas is a general surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. Dr. Plitas accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 101 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 60 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2010
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Jeanne A. Petrek Junior Faculty Chair Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2015

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Molecular ‘Clues’ May Predict Breast Cancer Return
    Molecular ‘Clues’ May Predict Breast Cancer ReturnMarch 14th, 2019
  • Scientists Spot Clues to Predicting Breast Cancer's Return
    Scientists Spot Clues to Predicting Breast Cancer's ReturnMarch 14th, 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • GHI 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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