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Dr. Leonard Girardi, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.9 (392)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Leonard Girardi, MD

Dr. Leonard Girardi, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College and is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Girardi, completed a residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Girardi an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Girardi works at Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Aortic Aneurysm and Partial Lung Collapse 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. Girardi's Office Locations

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    Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center
    525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Aortic Aneurysm
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Partial Lung Collapse
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Aortic Aneurysm
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Partial Lung Collapse
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Pericardial Disease
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Systolic Heart Failure
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Atrial Septal Defect
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Septal Defect
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Coarctation of the Aorta
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Heart Defect Repair
Mitral Valve Repair
Thoracentesis
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva
Aortic Arch Thoracic Aneurysm
Aortic Dilation
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Arrhythmias
Arteriosclerosis
Arteriovenous Occlusion
Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Heart Disease
Heart Valve Diseases
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Marfan Syndrome
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Thrombosis
Thymomas
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Tricuspid Valve Incompetence
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Aortic Angioplasty
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Resection Cardiac Tumor with Robotic Assist
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Graft
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Affinity Health Plan
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • CoreSource
    • EmblemHealth
    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Fidelis Care
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • Healthfirst
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • POMCO Group
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9
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    Based on 392 ratings
    Patient Ratings (392)
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    4 Star
    (4)
    3 Star
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    2 Star
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    1 Star
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    About Dr. Leonard Girardi, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1033206123
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Baylor Affiliated Hospitals
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Weill Cornell Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Leonard Girardi, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Girardi is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Girardi has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Girardi works at Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Girardi’s profile.

    Dr. Girardi has seen patients for Aortic Aneurysm and Partial Lung Collapse, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Girardi on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    392 patients have reviewed Dr. Girardi. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Girardi.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Girardi, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Girardi appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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