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Dr. Pieter Smit, MD

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Dr. Pieter Smit, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.
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Dr. Pieter Smit, MD

General Surgery*
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
Dr. Pieter Smit, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.

About

Dr. Pieter Smit, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY. They currently practice at Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and are affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Smit has experience treating conditions like Appendicitis and Intestinal Obstruction among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Smit received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Smit is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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Experience and Background Check

Appendicitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Ileus
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Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bladder Diverticulum
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Jejunum Cancer
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Varicose Veins
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Colostomy
Cystectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon

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Apr 16, 2024
I needed an emergency appendectomy, so I never met Dr. Smit, but his warm & caring way put me immediately at ease. A wonderful surgeon, and a wonderful man. Very impressed all the way around.
Joanne — Apr 16, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Pieter Smit, MD is a general surgery specialist in Brooklyn, NY. He specializes in General Surgery and Trauma Medicine.
Biography
Specialties*
General Surgery
Trauma Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Pieter Smit, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Smit's profile.

Dr. Smit frequently treats the following conditions: Appendicitis and Intestinal Obstruction. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Pieter Smit, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Pieter Smit, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital

    170 William St, New York, NY

  • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

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(212) 582-3422