Nelson Alcaraz, MD
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Primary Specialties
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Languages Spoken:English, Spanish
About Nelson Alcaraz, MD
Dr. Nelson Alcaraz is a board-certified otolaryngologist who graduated from Cornell University. He obtained his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Alcaraz also earned his fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is affiliated with Northwell Health Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Queens, Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Mount Sinai Queens. Throughout his career, he has been awarded for his dedication to clinical care and has presented his research at national meetings. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Insurances Accepted
Aetna (NJ), Aetna (NY), Aetna (PA), ArchCare (NY), BC/BS Empire NY (NJ), BC/BS Empire NY (NY), BC/BS HealthPlus (NY), Centivo, Cigna (NJ), Cigna (NY), Elderplan (NY), EmblemHealth GHI (NJ), EmblemHealth GHI (NY), Empire Plan (UHC) (NJ), Empire Plan (UHC) (NY), Empire Plan (UHC) (PA), Fidelis (NY), Hamaspik (NY), HealthCare Partners IPA (NY), HealthFirst (NY), HIP (NJ), HIP (NY), Local 1199, Magnacare, Medicare (NJ), Medicare (NY), Multiplan/PHCS (NJ), Multiplan/PHCS (NY), Multiplan/PHCS (PA), OSCAR (NY), Oxford Freedom (NJ), Oxford Freedom (NY), Partners Direct Health, Partners Health Plan (NY), Railroad Medicare, Tricare (NJ), Tricare (NY), Tricare (PA), UHC Oxf Liberty (NJ), UHC Oxf Liberty (NY), UnitedHealthcare (NJ), UnitedHealthcare (NY), US Family Health, VA Healthcare (NJ), VA Healthcare (NY), VA Healthcare (PA), Wellcare HMO/Medicare, WTC Health For Heroes (NJ), WTC Health For Heroes (NY)
Affiliations
Flushing Hospital Medical Center, St. Joseph Hospital @ Bethpage (CHS), Forest Hills Hospital (Northwell)
Education
Medical School
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Internship
- General Surgery, Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Residency
- Otolaryngology, Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Fellowship
- Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery within the Head and Neck, Mt. Sinai Medical Center