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Dr. Hector Depaz, MD

Dr. Hector Depaz, MD

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Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
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Dr. Hector Depaz, MD is a General Surgeon in New York, NY. Dr. Depaz specializes in General Surgery, has 44 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Depaz graduated from University College West Indies, Kingston and is affiliated with Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. Dr. Depaz, completed a residency at Harlem Hospital Center.

Dr. Depaz works at NYC Health Hospitals / Harlem in New York, NY with other offices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Depaz frequently treats conditions like Appendicitis, Lipomas and Gallstones along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Depaz is accepting new patients and accept Aetna, UnitedHealthCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Depaz's Office Locations

  1. 1
    NYC Health Hospitals / Harlem
    506 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10037 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 939-8039
  2. 2
    Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
    374 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 963-7266

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  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

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Appendicitis
Lipomas
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Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Umbilical Hernia
Wound Repair
Inguinal Hernia
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Breast Lump
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Intestinal Obstruction
Breast Cancer
Ventral Hernia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Hemorrhoids
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Incisional Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Rib Fracture
Biopsy of Breast
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Tracheal Surgery
Colorectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Toxic Megacolon
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Urethrovaginal Fistula
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia with Gangrene
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Breast Augmentation
Breast Reconstruction
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Nephrectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Pancreas Surgeries
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
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    About Dr. Hector Depaz, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 44 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1831200245
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Harlem Hospital Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Harlem Hospital Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Harlem Hospital Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University College West Indies, Kingston
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Hector Depaz, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Depaz is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Depaz accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Depaz has seen patients for Appendicitis, Lipomas and Gallstones, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Depaz on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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