- Dr. Peter K Zakow, MD
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Dr. Peter K Zakow, MD
Thoracic Surgery
- New York, Poughkeepsie
Overview
Dr. Peter K Zakow, MD works in Poughkeepsie, New York is a specialist in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Surgery and graduated New York University School Of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Zakow is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center and practicing for 31 years
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
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• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Diverticulum of Esophagus
• Endocarditis
• Hand Neuropathy
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Memory Disorders
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Photosensitivity
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
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Procedures
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
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• Heart Defect Repair
• Impella Device
• Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Lobectomy, Open
• Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Maze Procedure
• Nerve Block, Sympathetic
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Resection of Cardiac Tumor
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 31
State License
- New York
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Medical School
New York University School Of Medicine
New York, NY, United States
Graduated: 1992
New York, NY, United States
Graduated: 1992
Residency Hospital
Nyu Hospitals Center
Awards
Awards for Dr. Peter K Zakow, MD are not present.
Dr. Zakow Reviews
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I would recommend this provider to a friend
I received a timely response to my questions and concerns.
I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a thorough evaluation.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
I was given the medical information I needed in an understandable way.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
The results of my care met my expectations.
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I owe the fact that I still have my husband to this doctor! It was a very complicated surgery in which the worst was exp...ected, but this godsend of a surgeon saved his life! I can never be grateful enough. more details
Office Locations
Primary location
Health Quest Medical Practice
1 Columbia Street 300
New York (NY)
Poughkeepsie
12601
Phone:(845) 483-0100
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Health Quest Medical Practice, 1 Columbia Street 300, Poughkeepsie, New York (NY), 12601
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Freedom Plan
- GHI PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- MagnaCare
- MagnaCare PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- MVP Health Care
- MVP Health Care PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- PHCS Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
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Affiliated Hospitals
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
45 Reade Place
New York NY,
Poughkeepsie,
12601
Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a hospital located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 14 procedures.
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