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Pierre Saldinger, MD, General Surgery, Flushing, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

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General Surgery • Flushing, NY

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Chairman and Surgeon-in-Chief, New York Presbyterian Queens Professor of Clinical Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine

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Overview of Dr. Saldinger

Dr. Pierre Saldinger is a general surgeon in Flushing, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Queens, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Basel Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. Dr. Saldinger accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 47 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Queens and one of 58 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hepatobiliary Surgery, 1997 - 1998
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
  • University of Basel Faculty of Medicine
    University of Basel Faculty of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2000 - 2013
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1993 - 2001
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Bicyclists Injured by Automobiles in the Age of Bicycle Ride-Share Programs  
    Ilan I Maizlin, Pierre F Saldinger, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
  • Overnight Intubation in Glasgow Coma Scale Depressed Trauma Patients: Are We Helping or Harming?  
    Ilan I Maizlin, Ricardo A Jacquez, Michael Coomaraswamy, Daniel J Hagler, Miroslav Kopp, Pierre F Saldinger, Journal of The American College of Surgeons

Authored Content

  • Bicyclists Injured by Automobiles in the Age of Bicycle Ride-Share ProgramsOctober 2018
  • Overnight Intubation in Glasgow Coma Scale Depressed Trauma Patients: Are We Helping or Harming?October 2018

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net HMO - Employer Group
    Healthfirst New York
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    MagnaCare PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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