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Dr. Francisca Velcek, MD

Pediatric Surgery* Age 81
Dr. Francisca Velcek, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Francisca Velcek, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY.
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Dr. Francisca Velcek, MD

Pediatric Surgery* Age 81
Brooklyn, NY
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58 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Francisca Velcek, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY.

About

Dr. Velcek graduated from Afable College of Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Francisca Velcek, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and has 58 years experience. Dr. Velcek currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Englewood Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, Richmond University Medical Center and University Hospital at Downstate. Dr. Velcek has experience treating conditions like Umbilical Hernia and Undescended Testicles among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Velcek received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Velcek's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Velcek is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Open Appendectomy
Umbilical Hernia
Undescended Testicles
Open Appendectomy
Umbilical Hernia
Undescended Testicles
Open Appendectomy
Umbilical Hernia
Undescended Testicles
Appendicitis
Burn Injuries
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Second-Degree Burns
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Fistula
Gastroschisis
Hidradenitis
Intestinal Atresia
Meckel's Diverticulum
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Pelvic Abscess
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagostomy
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Testicular Lesion
Frenectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Orchiectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Pyloromyotomy
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

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    Navigate HMO
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    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
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  • BluePPO HSA PPO
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  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Empire Hospital
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    Choice POS
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  • BCBS PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County
    451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (844) 692-4692
  2. 2 University Hospital of Brooklyn
    445 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11203
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 270-1386
  3. 3 Sisters of Charity Medical Center
    355 Bard Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 744-9396
  4. 4 Office
    450 W 33rd St Fl 12, New York, NY 10001
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 744-9396

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Specialties*
Pediatric Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Afable College of Medicine and Surgery
    1966
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Francisca Velcek, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Velcek's profile.

Dr. Velcek frequently treats the following conditions: Umbilical Hernia and Undescended Testicles. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Francisca Velcek, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Englewood Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, Richmond University Medical Center and University Hospital at Downstate.

Yes, Dr. Francisca Velcek, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY

  • Englewood Hospital

    350 Engle St, Englewood, NJ

  • Holy Name Medical Center

    718 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, NJ

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY

  • Richmond University Medical Center

    355 Bard Ave, Staten Island, NY

  • University Hospital at Downstate

    445 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn, NY