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Dr. Kate Twelker, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 51
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Dr. Kate Twelker, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 51
Elmhurst, NY
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14 years of experience
Dr. Kate Twelker, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Elmhurst, NY.

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Dr. Twelker graduated from RUTGERS UNIVERSITY / CAMDEN CAMPUS. Dr. Kate Twelker, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Elmhurst, NY and has 14 years experience. Dr. Twelker currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst. Dr. Twelker's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Twelker is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Appendicitis
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Appendicitis
Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Intestinal Obstruction
Rib Fracture
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Barrett's Esophagus
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst
    7901 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  2. 2 Nyc Health Hospitals / Queens
    8268 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
  3. 3 Mount Sinai Elmhurst Faculty Practice Group
    7901 Broadway Rm A1-19, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  4. 4 Office
    01 Broadway E2-29e, Elmhurst, NY 11373

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Specialties*
Critical Care Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY / CAMDEN CAMPUS
    2010
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Kate Twelker, MD is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst.

Yes, Dr. Kate Twelker, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst

    7901 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY