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Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 77
Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD
4.9 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY.
Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD
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Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 77
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience
Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY.

About

Dr. Jacobowitz graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1973 and completed a residency at Residency In Cardiothoracic Surgery Nyu Medical Center.Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and has 51 years experience. Dr. Jacobowitz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center. At present, Dr. Jacobowitz received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Jacobowitz's office accepts new patients. Dr. Jacobowitz also speaks Yiddish. Dr. Jacobowitz is board certified in Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Compare Dr. Jacobowitz with our nearby Cardiothoracic Surgeons at Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
These providers are on the medical staff of Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
These providers are on the medical staff of Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Pleural Effusion
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Myxoma
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Unstable Angina
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Colectomy
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Hyperhidrosis and Minimally Invasive Sympathectomy
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Repair
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Venous Thrombectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access
  • Medicaid
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Locations

  1. 1 Gastroenterology Associates of Bayridge PLLC
    902 Quentin Rd Fl 7, Brooklyn, NY 11223
  2. 2 Andrew Milano MD PC
    530 1st Ave Ste 4K, New York, NY 10016
  3. 3 Maimonides Medical Center
    4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219

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4.9
Based on 17 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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Oct 03, 2024
He wrote she was smallest baby ever to be operated on Nov1984 and she survived making medical history and will be 40 yrs old Nov 3 2024 Donna Abrami12 yrs later he saved her grandfathers life with quadruple bypassSaving 2 generations made the news!
Helene Abrami — Oct 03, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Yiddish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital
    1974
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Residency In Cardiothoracic Surgery Nyu Medical Center
    1980
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • NYU Langone Medical Center
    1980
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Jacobowitz's profile.

Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Israel Jacobowitz, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY