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John Saunders at [NYU Langone Health]
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Affiliated providers provide medical care at an NYU Langone location or a private practice, and are not employed by NYU Langone Health.

John K. Saunders, MD

Affiliated Provider
Affiliated providers provide medical care at an NYU Langone location or a private practice, and are not employed by NYU Langone Health.
  • Specialties: General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery
  • Language: English
  • Phone: 212-263-7302
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Conditions and Treatments

For Adults
Conditions
  • abdominal hernia
  • appendicitis
  • appendix tumor
  • biliary disease
  • cholecystitis
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • gallbladder disease
  • gallbladder dyskinesia
  • gallstone disease
  • hernia
  • hiatal hernia
  • incarcerated hernia
  • inguinal hernia
  • paraesophageal hernia
  • sports hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia
Treatments
  • abdomen surgery
  • cancer surgery
  • colorectal surgery
  • gallbladder surgery
  • gastrointestinal surgery
  • hernia repair procedure
  • liver surgery
  • minimally invasive surgery
  • stomach bypass
View All Conditions and Treatments
Learn more about conditions we treat at NYU Langone:
Pancreatitis in Adults , Hernia in Adults

Positions
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Surgery - Surgery, 2006
Education and Training
  • Fellowship, Hackensack University Medical Center, Laparoscopic Surgery, 2007
  • Residency, New York University School of Medicine, Surgery (General), 2006
  • MD from Georgetown University, 2001

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This provider accepts the following insurance plans.

  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna POS
  • Aetna PPO/EPO
  • Cigna EPO/POS
  • Cigna PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthy NY
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Indemnity
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield MediBlue
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Pathways, Enhanced
  • HealthRepublic
  • HealthSmart (WTC)
  • Hotel Trades
  • Humana Medicare
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan/PHCS PPO
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford Exchange
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Railroad Medicare
  • United Exchange- Compass
  • UnitedHealthcare EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare POS
  • UnitedHealthcare PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Top Tier
View All Accepted Plans This list of insurances changes regularly, and insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider. Before your appointment, please confirm with your insurance company that this provider accepts your insurance.

Locations and Appointments

550 1st Avenue
New York, NY 10016

Phone

212-263-7302

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Interests

bariatric surgery

Academic Contact

Academic office

462 First Avenue

Fifteenth Floor

New York, NY 10016

Phone

212-263-7302

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