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Dr. Joel Ricci-Gorbea, MD

General Surgery*
4.2 (5)
Map Pin Small Flushing, NY
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Joel Ricci-Gorbea, MD

Dr. Joel Ricci-Gorbea, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Flushing, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 12 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens. Dr. Ricci-Gorbea, completed a residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Ricci-Gorbea an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Ricci-Gorbea works at Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Incisional Hernia, Obesity and Gallstones along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Ricci-Gorbea's Office Locations

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    Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
    5645 Main St, Flushing, NY 11355 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 509-6518

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Incisional Hernia
Obesity
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Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Aneurysm
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Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Breast Diseases
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Fracture
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Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thrombosis
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagomyotomy
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Surgery
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Stomach Surgery
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vagotomy
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Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 12 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1669657284
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • SUNY Downstate Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

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    Dr. Ricci-Gorbea works at Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, NY. View the full address on Dr. Ricci-Gorbea’s profile.

    Dr. Ricci-Gorbea has seen patients for Incisional Hernia, Obesity and Gallstones, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ricci-Gorbea on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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