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Dr. Louis Kavoussi, MD

Dr. Louis Kavoussi, MD

Urology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Louis Kavoussi, MD is a urologist in New Hyde Park, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo Medical Consortium in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Practice

450 Lakeville Rd Ste M41 New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Telehealth available

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Dr. Kavoussi is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Kavoussi's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kavoussi

4.6

34 ratings, 11 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Rita and Ken – Apr 19, 2024
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Eric – Feb 28, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Joel Kramer – Sep 28, 2021
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Dec 14, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Jun 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Abbey in Albany, NY – Oct 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Christine McManus in West Sayville, NY – Jul 16, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Brooklyn, NY – Feb 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
TOM B. in Smithtown, NY – May 06, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Judith in Monsey ny – Feb 20, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Browning in Jersey City, NJ – Feb 17, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Kavoussi is Chairman and Waldbaum-Gardiner Professor of Urology. He is a world renowned who specializes in Urologic cancers(kidney, prostate, testicle) and kidney obstruction. He has over 400 publications and multiple books. He is Editor of the Bible" of urology

biography

Louis Kavoussi, MD, MBA, is the senior vice president of urology at Northwell. He is a world-renowned urologic surgeon who brings more than 30 years of specialized expert
  • Urology

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  • Barnes-jewish Hosp-s Campus, Urology Barnes-jewish Hosp-s Campus, General Surgery

    Residency Hospital
  • Barnes - Jewish Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • State University Of New Yo

    Medical School
  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

    2000
  • Washington University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 1989
  • State University Of New York At Buffalo Medical Consortium

    Medical School, 1983
  • Columbia University

    Undergraduate School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
Urology
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Dr. Kavoussi is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office450 Lakeville Rd Ste M41 New Hyde Park, NY 11042
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    Practice

    Long Island Jewish Medical Center27005 76th Ave New Hyde Park, NY 11040
    2
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 9:00am - 6:00pm
      • Tue: 9:00am - 6:00pm
      • Wed: 9:00am - 6:00pm
      • Thu: 9:00am - 6:00pm
      • Fri: 9:00am - 6:00pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Practice

    Office410 Lakeville Rd Ste 107A New Hyde Park, NY 11042
    3
    Office101 Saint Andrews Ln Fl 1 Glen Cove, NY 11542
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Glen Cove Hospital

      101 Saint Andrews Ln
      Glen Cove, NY 11542

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • North Shore University Hospital

      300 Community Dr
      Manhasset, NY 11030
      Recipient of 19
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

      270 05 76 Ave
      New Hyde Park, NY 11040
      Recipient of 14
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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