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Dr. Verghese George, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 74
Dr. Verghese George, MD
4.0 (25 Ratings)

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Dr. Verghese George, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Melville, NY.
Dr. Verghese George, MD
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Dr. Verghese George, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 74
Melville, NY
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Verghese George, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Melville, NY.

About

Dr. George graduated from Jawaharlal Institute Of Post-Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University in 1975 and completed a residency at Misericordia/Lincoln Affil. Dr. Verghese George, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Melville, NY and has 50 years experience. Dr. George currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln. Dr. George has experience treating conditions like Trigger Finger among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. George received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 25 times. Dr. George's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. George also speaks Hindi. Dr. George is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Enter a condition or procedure
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
De Quervain's Disease
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand Tendon Repair
Trigger Finger Release
Arthritis of the Hand
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Dupuytrens Contracture
Ganglion Cyst of the Hand
Hand Conditions
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Cubital Tunnel Release Surgery
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Excision of Cyst
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Surgery
Steroid Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Empire (Select Network)-NY POS
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • 1199SEIU
  • Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Emblem Health

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    811 Walt Whitman Rd, Melville, NY 11747
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 249-3000
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Rheumatology & Arthritis Specialist PLLC
    340 Broadhollow Rd, Farmingdale, NY 11735
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 249-3000

Patient Satisfaction

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4.0
Based on 25 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (6)

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Sep 16, 2020
Always pleasant, conversant, patient, treats the issue excellently.
B green — Sep 16, 2020
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Jawaharlal Institute Of Post-Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery, Hand Surgery and Hand Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Railway Hospital, Madras, India
    1976
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Misericordia/Lincoln Affil
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Metropolitan Hospital
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Verghese George, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. George's profile.

Dr. Verghese George, MD is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln.

Yes, Dr. Verghese George, MD holds board certification in General Surgery, Hand Surgery and Hand Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln

    234 E 149th St, Bronx, NY