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Jeffrey Zitsman, MD, General Surgery, New York, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

JeffreyLeonardZitsmanMD

General Surgery • New York, NY

Bariatric Surgery, Pediatric General Surgery

Professor of Surgery, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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Overview of Dr. Zitsman

Dr. Jeffrey Zitsman 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, White Plains Hospital 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 41 years. Dr. Zitsman accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 33 doctors at White Plains Hospital Center and one of 315 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 50 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 1984 - 1985
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1981
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1981 - 2011
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Westchester Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002, 2005-2018
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2003, 2006-2008
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Long-Term Follow-up of Gonadal Dysfunction in Morbidly Obese Adolescent Boys After Bariatric Surgery  
    Sharon E Oberfield, Marisa Censani, Rushika Conroy, Jeffrey Zitsman, Donald J McMahon, Shulamit Lerner, Ilene Fennoy, De Gruyter

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

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
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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