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Dr. Scott Scheinin, MD

General Surgery
4.6 (9)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Scott Scheinin, MD

Dr. Scott Scheinin, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from BAYLOR UNIVERSITY and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Scheinin an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Scheinin works at Practice in New York, NY with other offices in Houston, TX and Bronx, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and Empire 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.

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Dr. Scheinin's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Cardiothoracic Surgery of Mount Sinai
    1190 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 241-8772
  2. 2
    Office
    6560 Fannin St Ste 1750, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 756-5314
  3. 3
    Montefiore Medical Center Moses Campus
    3400 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx, NY 10467 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 920-5732
  4. 4
    Mount Sinai
    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 241-6500

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Houston Methodist Hospital

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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Thoracentesis
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy) Chevron Icon
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer Chevron Icon
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Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement Chevron Icon
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Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting Chevron Icon
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Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator Chevron Icon
Renal Transplant Chevron Icon
Resection Cardiac Tumor with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Splenectomy Chevron Icon
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Sympathectomy Chevron Icon
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance Chevron Icon
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Chevron Icon
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Tracheal Surgery Chevron Icon
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy Chevron Icon
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    4.6
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    About Dr. Scott Scheinin, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Arabic
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    NPI Number
    • 1619977238
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Scheinin has seen patients for Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Scheinin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Scheinin. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Scheinin.

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