What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.96
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Dr Berger was so understanding and listened to my concerns. He explained and even drew a simple sketch for me to understand my symptoms & what I could do to aleviate them! Great experience and I would recommend him to family & friends!”
Marcia P.June 4, 2024
About Dr. Michael Berger
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Michael H. Berger, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgeon at Mount Sinai West and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed his medical education at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where he graduated with honors (Alpha Omega Alpha) and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He then completed residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California in Irvine, where he twice earned the Irving Rappaport Award, bestowed upon the resident demonstrating expertise in head and neck surgery. Dr. Berger further honed his skills through the prestigious fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital.
Dr. Berger’s expertise spans the gamut of benign and malignant head and neck conditions, with extensive training in complex benign and oncologic surgical procedures, minimally invasive surgical techniques, microvascular reconstruction, transoral robotic surgery(TORS), and skull base surgery, as well as both routine and complex thyroid and parathyroid surgery. He additionally treats salivary gland disorders and complex aerodigestive tract conditions, including Zenker’s diverticulum and tracheal stenosis.
With a deep understanding of the intricacies of head and neck conditions and meticulous attention to detail, Dr. Berger approaches each patient's case with personalized care and compassion. He collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team and develops tailored treatment plans for each patient, prioritizing individual needs, maximizing outcomes, and allowing patients to regain their quality of life.
Dr. Berger is also committed to advancing the field through research and education. He has authored numerous scientific publications and book chapters.
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Office locations
Mount Sinai Doctors - West 59th Street (2 of 2)
425 W 59th St, 10th Fl, New York, NY 10019
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
- Mount Sinai Morningside
Board certifications
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Education and training
- Medical School - University of Miami, Doctor of Medicine
- UCI Medical Center, Residency in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1952836900
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.96
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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I was very happy with Dr berger and will continue to be in his care and stay with this facility.
July 15, 2024Nadia I.Verified patient
Dr Berger was so understanding and listened to my concerns. He explained and even drew a simple sketch for me to understand my symptoms & what I could do to aleviate them! Great experience and I would recommend him to family & friends!
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Which hospital is Dr. Michael Berger affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Berger is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Morningside.
What practice does Dr. Michael Berger work with?
Dr. Michael Berger works with Mount Sinai Doctors.
Where is Dr. Michael Berger's office located?
Dr. Michael Berger has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Berger's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Berger have?
Dr. Michael Berger is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Michael Berger?
Dr. Michael Berger frequently sees patients for Cancer Screening, Enlarged Lymph Nodes, Swelling in Neck , Thyroid Nodule, and Thyroid Surgery. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Michael Berger on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Michael Berger speak?
Dr. Michael Berger speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Michael Berger in reviews?
26 patients have reviewed Dr. Michael Berger. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.96/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.