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Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS

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Specializes in: Thoracic Surgery

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (1990)

Professional interests include: cancer, cysts, chest wall tumors, and more.

665 Elm Street
Buffalo, NY 14203

1-800-767-9355

Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS is a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY specializing in thoracic surgery. She graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS is affiliated with University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Office Locations

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

10175 Niagara Falls Boulevard
Niagara Falls, NY 14304

(716) 285-0853

(716) 322-3283

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

665 Elm Street
Buffalo, NY 14203

1-800-767-9355

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City of Batavia, NY 14263

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University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center ? Department of Thoracic Surgery
Buffalo, NY 14263

(716) 845-7692

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, bronchoscopy, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and lobectomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
bronchoscopy	33
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	144
lobectomy	13
minimally invasive procedures	46
minor procedures	12
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	13
doctor visit	153
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2014 were bronchoscopy, minimally invasive procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	22
doctor visit	154
minimally invasive procedures	22
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2015 were bronchoscopy, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	16
doctor visit	154
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	16

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	66

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	13
doctor visit	177
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
minimally invasive procedures	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	82

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	57
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2017 were bronchoscopy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	17
doctor visit	211
minimally invasive procedures	17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	13
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	23
dissection	14
doctor visit	236
excision	14
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
lymph node procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	48
pleural drainage	11
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	14
thoracostomy	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	97

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	17
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	18
dissection	15
doctor visit	248
excision	15
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
lymph node procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	33
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	102

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	23
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	158
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	20
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dissection and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

dissection	16
doctor visit	229
excision	16
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102
lymph node procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	16
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	19
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, dissection and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

dissection	11
doctor visit	46
excision	11
hospital care	104
inpatient care	104
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	11
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	67

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated as a thoracic surgeon in Niagara Falls, NY were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and bronchoscopy.

aspiration	12
bronchoscopy	19
diagnostic procedures	12
dissection	14
doctor visit	173
excision	14
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
lobectomy	13
lymph node procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	23
minor procedures	12
pleural drainage	11
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	15
thoracostomy	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	131
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	40
85 and over	9
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	65

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	7
Cancer	56

Education & Training

Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1990. She completed residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. She is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (1990)

Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (1999)

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ethicon Inc.	$808 Monarch Platform $781	Monarch $27
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$774 Da Vinci Surgical System $774
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$57 Lonhala Magnair $36	APTIOM $22

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,462
Food and Beverage	$177

Research Payments

Dr. Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD, FACS, BS has received 1 research payments totaling $33,400.

Biography

Dr. Elisabeth Dexter specializes in thoracic surgery and practices in Buffalo, NY, City of Batavia, NY, and Niagara Falls, NY. These areas are among her clinical interests: esophageal cancer, cysts, and lung cancer. She is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Dexter is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and a graduate of the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics' residency program. Dr. Dexter has received the following distinctions: Gold Humanism Award; Castle Connolly Top Doctors; and Buffalo Spree Top Doctors in WNY.