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Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (1988)

4813 9th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220

(718) 283-7957

Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD is a vascular surgeon in Brooklyn, NY specializing in vascular surgery. He graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1988 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD is affiliated with Maimonides Health and MMC UNIVERSITY VASCULAR SURGEONS.

Office Locations

Address:

4802 10th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219

Address:

4813 9th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220

In The News

“Dr. Robert Rhee, chief of vascular surgery at Maimonides Medical Center in Borough Park, says even a few minutes count.”—"Incorporate movement into your day to boost wellness and productivity", New York Post, January 2020

“"It's never really a sure thing until you get in there," said Dr. Robert Rhee, chief of vascular and endovascular surgery at Maimonides.”—"Practice makes perfect for Brooklyn surgeons using high-tech simulators to save lives", New York Daily News, July 2014

“Dr. Robert Rhee, chief of vascular surgery at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, said the skinny-jeans craze hasn't sparked a nerve-damage epidemic.”—"Skinny jeans can cause nerve damage; Doctors warn that tight jeans pose health risks", New York Daily News, May 2012

abdominal imaging	210
compression therapy	77
dialysis access procedures	53
doctor visit	453
endarterectomy	10
hospital care	38
immobilization	77
inpatient care	38
neck surgery	10
pelvic imaging	210
ultrasound (sonogram)	3890
vascular procedures	4128

**Gender**
Male	1043
Female	1395

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1833
Black	166
Hispanic	158
Asian	174
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	551
From 75 to 84	794
85 and over	876
Less than 65	217

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	68
Dementia	41
Cancer	15

abdominal imaging	222
dialysis access procedures	52
doctor visit	386
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
minimally invasive procedures	8
pelvic imaging	222
stent placement (stenting)	10
ultrasound (sonogram)	3172
vascular procedures	3412

**Gender**
Male	1031
Female	1278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1741
Black	176
Hispanic	147
Asian	150
Other	95
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	523
From 75 to 84	754
85 and over	847
Less than 65	185

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	69
Dementia	41
Cancer	16

abdominal imaging	174
dialysis access procedures	73
doctor visit	344
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
minimally invasive procedures	13
pelvic imaging	174
stent placement (stenting)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	2869
vascular procedures	2998

**Gender**
Male	1906
Female	2250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3108
Black	294
Hispanic	242
Asian	298
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1010
From 75 to 84	1292
85 and over	1518
Less than 65	336

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	69
Dementia	43
Cancer	17

abdominal imaging	200
angioplasty	10
dialysis access procedures	98
doctor visit	357
endarterectomy	12
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
minimally invasive procedures	22
neck surgery	12
pelvic imaging	200
stent placement (stenting)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	2909
vascular procedures	3066

**Gender**
Male	995
Female	1116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1581
Black	195
Hispanic	121
Asian	116
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	529
From 75 to 84	672
85 and over	723
Less than 65	187

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	73
Dementia	44
Cancer	18

abdominal imaging	252
angioplasty	9
dialysis access procedures	68
doctor visit	414
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
minimally invasive procedures	21
pelvic imaging	252
stent placement (stenting)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	3239
vascular procedures	3330

**Gender**
Male	1088
Female	1239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1686
Black	225
Hispanic	148
Asian	148
Other	120
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	600
From 75 to 84	728
85 and over	809
Less than 65	190

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	72
Dementia	43
Cancer	16

abdominal imaging	232
angioplasty	16
dialysis access procedures	74
doctor visit	445
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
minimally invasive procedures	32
neck surgery	13
pelvic imaging	232
stent placement (stenting)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	3364
vascular procedures	3492

**Gender**
Male	1062
Female	1227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1695
Black	200
Hispanic	132
Asian	139
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	672
From 75 to 84	719
85 and over	735
Less than 65	163

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	73
Dementia	42
Cancer	15

abdominal imaging	155
angioplasty	16
dialysis access procedures	28
doctor visit	489
endarterectomy	12
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
minimally invasive procedures	52
neck surgery	12
pelvic imaging	155
stent placement (stenting)	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	1681
vascular procedures	1804

**Gender**
Male	634
Female	638

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	914
Black	117
Hispanic	0
Asian	82
Other	82
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	427
85 and over	371
Less than 65	92

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	73
Dementia	41
Cancer	16

abdominal imaging	111
dialysis access procedures	33
doctor visit	379
hospital care	10
inpatient care	10
minimally invasive procedures	10
pelvic imaging	111
stent placement (stenting)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	935
vascular procedures	991

**Gender**
Male	411
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	575
Black	92
Hispanic	59
Asian	36
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	184
Less than 65	59

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	71
Dementia	33
Cancer	15

abdominal imaging	228
dialysis access procedures	35
doctor visit	872
endarterectomy	14
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	13
neck surgery	14
pelvic imaging	228
stent placement (stenting)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	1861
vascular procedures	1972

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Brooklyn, NY were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	198
angioplasty	13
compression therapy	77
dialysis access procedures	57
doctor visit	462
endarterectomy	12
hospital care	38
immobilization	77
inpatient care	38
minimally invasive procedures	23
neck surgery	12
pelvic imaging	198
stent placement (stenting)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	2659
vascular procedures	2806

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	817
Female	952

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	146
Asian / Pacific Islander	114
Non-Hispanic White	1313
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	100
Other	32

**Age**
75 to 84	566
85 and over	606
Less than 65	142
65 to 74	453

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Cancer	12
Dementia	32

Education & Training

Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1988. He has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (1988)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Maimonides Health

MMC UNIVERSITY VASCULAR SURGEONS

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MagnaCare, Elderplan, EmblemHealth, WellCare, Fidelis Care, MultiPlan, Affinity Health Plan, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Oxford Health Plans, Medicare, Medicaid, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Healthfirst, Cigna, 1199SEIU, MetroPlus Health, Centivo, RiverSpring Health Plans, WTC Health Program, Centers Plan, VillageCare Max, VNS Choice, Hotel Trades, CenterLight and Hamaspik.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MagnaCare

Elderplan

EmblemHealth

WellCare

Fidelis Care

MultiPlan

Affinity Health Plan

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Oxford Health Plans

Medicare

Medicaid

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Healthfirst

Cigna

1199SEIU

MetroPlus Health

Centivo

RiverSpring Health Plans

WTC Health Program

Centers Plan

VillageCare Max

VNS Choice

Hotel Trades

CenterLight

Hamaspik

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$440,528 EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $189,832	Product in Development $136,256	GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $34,373	EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis $18,460	TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $16,788	Other $44,819
GE Healthcare	$48,108 DISCOVERY IGS 740 $1,980	Patient Monitoring and Diagnostic Solutions $414	$45,714
Boston Scientific Corporation	$45,169 GENERAL - THERAPIES $7,077	GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION $6,380	GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION $5,338	OTHER- BSC PRODUCT NOT LISTED $3,194	GENERAL - STENTS $3,116	Other $20,064
Cook Incorporated	$7,262 Cook Medical Zenith $2,770	Cook Medical AAA $1,926	AI - Thoracic $667	AI - AAA $631	Cook Medical Interventional Radiology $273	Other $995
Endologix, Inc.	$7,143 AFX $553	OVATION $91	$6,499
Other	$24,334 Magellan Robotic Catheters $2,580	Supera peripheral stent system $1,364	Barostim Neo System $1,228	RELAY PLUS $879	Endurant $764	Other $17,519

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$301,060
Honoraria	$131,365
Travel and Lodging	$72,807
Food and Beverage	$46,579
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$20,734

Research Payments

Dr. Robert Young Rhee, MD has received 148 research payments totaling $146,460.

Biography

Dr. Robert Rhee's area of specialization is vascular surgery. He is a graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Blue California, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, and Fidelis Care appears to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Rhee takes. In addition to English, he speaks Korean. Dr. Rhee is professionally affiliated with Maimonides Health.