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Dr. Michael Leitman, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Dr. Michael Leitman, MD
4.8 (20 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Michael Leitman, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Leitman, MD is a General Surgeon in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Leitman graduated from Boston University. Dr. Michael Leitman, MD is a General Surgeon in New York, NY and has 40 years experience. Dr. Leitman currently practices at Mount Sinai Doctors and are affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai Beth Israel and Mount Sinai Brooklyn. At present, Dr. Leitman received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Leitman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Leitman is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 Mount Sinai Doctors
    10 Union Sq E Frnt 2M, New York, NY 10003
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Experience and Background Check

Gastrectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lipomas
Gastrectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lipomas
Gastrectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lipomas
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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Bone Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Lymphangioma
Male Breast Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pyloric Stenosis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Umbilical Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vagotomy
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Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Leitman
4.8
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Aug 19, 2022
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  • Fidelis Care
  • AgeWell New York
  • United Healthcare
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    Empire Plan
  • Oxford Health Plans
    Liberty Plan
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  • Selecthealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • Elderplan

About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Michael Leitman, MD is a general surgeon in New York, NY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University in 1985. He specializes in General Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University
    1985
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery
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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. Michael Leitman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Leitman's profile.

Dr. Michael Leitman, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai Beth Israel and Mount Sinai Brooklyn.

Yes, Dr. Michael Leitman, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery.

Dr. Leitman has over 40 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY

  • Mount Sinai Queens

    2510 30th Ave, Long Island City, NY

  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel

    1 E 16 St, New York, NY

  • Mount Sinai Brooklyn

    3201 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY

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