Debbie G. Bakes, MD, is a colorectal surgeon and chief of the Westchester Section of the Colorectal Surgery Division within NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her practice is primarily based out of NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital.
Dr. Bakes is a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, and the Hellenic Medical Society of New York. She has published and presented research on subjects such as laparoscopic colon resections, pancreatic cancer, and recovery after colorectal surgery. She won Third Place Podium Award at the New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons' Residents Night and was granted an award for her research done while serving her residency at Stamford Hospital.
Dr. Bakes earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stamford Hospital and NYP/Columbia, and went on to complete her fellowship at the University of Miami's Jackson Memorial Hospital. She also received additional training in robotics and advanced life support.
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AETNA [Aetna Signature Administrators, Medicare Managed Care, HMO, PPO, POS, EPO, NY Signature, Student Health, AETNA Hudson Valley MG Local 1199]
Affinity Health Plan [Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care]
Amida Care [Special Needs, Amida Care Hudson Valley MG Medicaid Managed Care, Amida Care Hudson Valley MG HIV SNP]
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield [Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Blue Access (Marketplace), Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Blue Card, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Huds
CIGNA [PPO, HMO, Great West (National), EPO, POS, CIGNA Hudson Valley MG FEP, CIGNA Hudson Valley MG HealthPartners, CIGNA Hudson Valley MG LocalPlus, CIGNA Hudson Valley MG MVP, CIGNA Hudson Valley MG Medical Indemnity, CIGNA Hudson Valley MG Open
ElderPlan [ElderPlan Hudson Valley MG Medicare Managed Care]
ElderServe [Special Needs]
Emblem/GHI [PPO, Medicare Managed Care]
Emblem/HIP [Select Care (Exchange), Vytra, EPO, Medicare Managed Care, HMO, PPO, POS, ConnectiCare, Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care]
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus [Medicaid Managed Care, Child/Family Health Plus, Essential Plan, Individual Network (Exchange)]
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield [PPO, Medicare Managed Care, HMO, EPO]
Fidelis Care [Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care, Child/Family Health Plus, Fidelis Care Hudson Valley MG Ambetter (Exchange), Fidelis Care Hudson Valley MG Essential Plan, Fidelis Care Hudson Valley MG Medicare Dual Advantage
Healthfirst [Leaf (Exchange), Medicaid Managed Care, Child/Family Health Plus, Medicare Managed Care, Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG Child Family Health Plus, Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG Essential Plan, Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG Exchange (Leaf Metal
Healthplus [Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Child Family Health Plus, Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Essential Plan, Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Exchange (Gatekeeper), Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Managed Long Term Care (MLTC), Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Med
Healthspring (Cigna Medicare) [Medicare Managed Care]
Healthspring [Healthspring Hudson Valley MG Medicare Managed Care]
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield [PPO - New York Services, POS - New York Services, EPO - New York Services]
Local 1199 [Local 1199]
MVP Health Care [HMO, Essential Plan, Child/Family Health Plus, Medicaid Managed Care, MVP Health Care-PPO (Westchester Only), MVP Health Care-HMO/EPO (Westchester Only)]
MagnaCare (National) [MagnaCare, Magnacare (National) Hudson Valley MG ASC, Magnacare (National) Hudson Valley MG PPO]
Medicaid [Medicaid Hudson Valley MG Traditional]
Medicare [Traditional Medicare, Medicare Hudson Valley MG Traditional, Medicare Hudson Valley MG Railroad]
Molina Healthcare [Molina Healthcare Hudson Valley MG Medicare Managed Care (Senior Whole Health)]
Multiplan [Multiplan]
TRICARE [TRICARE]
UnitedHealthcare [HMO, POS, PPO, Empire Plan, Oxford Liberty, Oxford Freedom, Oxford HMO, Medicare Managed Care, Medicaid (Community Plan), UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG Oxford Freedom, UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG Oxford HMO, UnitedHealthcare
VNSNY CHOICE [SelectHealth, Medicare Managed Care, Special Needs]
WellCare [Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care, WellCare Hudson Valley MG American Progressive Life, WellCare Hudson Valley MG NJ Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS), WellCare Hudson Valley MG NJ Medicaid, WellCare Hudson Valley MG
World Trade Center Health Plan [World Trade Center Health Plan]
Floriano Marchetti MD and Debbie Bakes MD. Laparoscopic Colostomy Reversal, in Steven D Wexner and James W Fleshman (eds). Colon and Rectal Surgery: Abdominal Operations, Second Edition. 2018.
Debbie Bakes MD, Christian Cain MD, Michael King MD, Xiang (Eric) Dong MD. Management of Afferent Loop Obstruction from Recurrent Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Using a Venting Gastrojejunostomy. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. Dec 2013; 5(12): 235-9.