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Dr. Vivian Strong, MD

General Surgery*
4.7 (11)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Vivian Strong, MD

Dr. Vivian Strong, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Cornell University and is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital, Wayne Memorial Hospital, Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Patients rated Dr. Strong an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Strong works at Practice in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Thyroid Cancer and Stomach Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, 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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These providers are on the medical staff of NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

Dr. Strong's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 639-5056
  2. 2
    Office
    633 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10017 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 639-2000

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center
  • HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital
  • Wayne Memorial Hospital
  • Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Thyroid Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Gastrectomy
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Stomach Cancer
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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.
Thyroid Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Umbilical Hernia
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Ventral Hernia
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Spinal Nerve Block
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Jejunum Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Malignant Schwannoma
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleura Cancer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thymomas
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Cystotomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Pyloromyotomy
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)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    4.7
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1124019815
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Cornell University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Vivian Strong, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Strong is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Strong has seen patients for Thyroid Cancer and Stomach Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Strong on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Strong. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Strong.

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