Dr. Linda Zhang, MD, New York, NY | Surgeon

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Linda Zhang

If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Not seeing any times that work for you? Please call the practice. Dr. Zhang received her Bachelor of Arts degree Magna Cum Laude in Anthropology and Psychology from Amherst College. She was accepted in the Humanities and Medicine Program and earned a Doctor of Medicine from Icahn School of Medicine, where she graduated AOA. She completed her residency in General Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital, where she was awarded the prestigious Mount Sinai Outstanding Clinical Housestaff Award, the Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, and the Arthur A. Aufses, Sr. Award for overall excellence in clinical surgery and teaching. Dr. Zhang then completed a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zhang is a board-certified general surgeon with clinical interests in foregut disorders, complex hernia repair, bariatric surgery, minimally invasive, and robotic surgery. She is experienced in complex foregut disorders, including surgical management of achalasia, paraesophageal hernia, GERD, and gastric disorders. With advanced training in robotics, Dr. Zhang utilizes the da Vinci surgical system for robotic foregut surgeries. She is an accredited bariatric surgeon by the Fellowship Council and will be an addition to our Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. Dr. Zhang's expertise encompasses various methods of laparoscopic, endoscopic, and open surgical techniques for repair of recurrent and complex ventral hernias. Dr. Zhang is committed to reducing health disparities and has worked at various medical institutions abroad. She spent one year in South Sudan implementing a community health program and has been involved in surgical mission trips in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Honduras, Ghana, and China.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Abdominal hernia repair surgery

Groin hernia surgery

Abdominal hernia repair surgery

Groin hernia surgery

Office locations

Mount Sinai Doctors Faculty Practice (1 of 2)

5 E 98th St, 14th Fl, New York, NY 10029

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Mount Sinai Hospital Surgery (2 of 2)

37-22 82nd St, Jackson Heights, NY 11379

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Education and background

Practice names

Mount Sinai Hospital Surgery

Hospital affiliations

The Mount Sinai Hospital
The Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens
Mount Sinai Morningside

Board certifications

American Board of Surgery

Education and training

Medical School - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Doctor of Medicine
The Mount Sinai Hospital, Residency in General Surgery
Washington University, St. Louis, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery
Amherst College (Bachelor's)

Awards and publications

Dr. Zhang was awarded the prestigious Mount Sinai Outstanding Clinical Housestaff Award, the Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, and the Arthur A. Aufses, Sr. Award for overall excellence in clinical surgery and teaching, during residency
Dr. Zhang is an accredited bariatric surgeon by the Fellowship Council and will be an addition to our Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.

Languages spoken

English
Chinese (Mandarin)

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1700046133

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

5.00

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Professional courteous intellectual with swift response to painful health emergencies

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Which hospital is Dr. Linda Zhang affiliated with?

Dr. Linda Zhang is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, The Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens, and Mount Sinai Morningside.

What practice does Dr. Linda Zhang work with?

Dr. Linda Zhang works with Mount Sinai Hospital Surgery.

Where is Dr. Linda Zhang's office located?

Dr. Linda Zhang has 2 office locations, including in New York and Jackson Heights, view full addresses on Dr. Zhang's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Zhang have?

Dr. Linda Zhang is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Linda Zhang?

Dr. Linda Zhang frequently sees patients for Appendicitis / Appendectomy, Hernia, Laparoscopic Surgery Consultation, Surgery Consultation, and Weight Loss Operation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Linda Zhang on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Linda Zhang speak?

Dr. Linda Zhang speaks English and Chinese (Mandarin).

How do patients rate Dr. Linda Zhang in reviews?

30 patients have reviewed Dr. Linda Zhang. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.