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Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS

(Dr. Steven Norbert Hochwald, MD)

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

New York University (NYU) School of Medicine (1990)

Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, NY 14263

(719) 845-2300

Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS is a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY specializing in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). He graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS is affiliated with University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

Office Locations

University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, NY 14263

(719) 845-2300

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. Steven Hochwald, director of the Cancer Center at Mount Sinai, has seen the trend.”—"South Florida woman who lost twin to colon cancer at 42 fights for early screening", NBC 6 South Florida, March 2025

“The partnership with Columbia University allows Mount Sinai physicians, led by cancer center director Dr. Steven Hochwald, will work synergistically with the university.”—"The future of cancer care for South Florida", Miami's Community News, April 2023

“As the inaugural director of the Irma and Norman Braman Cancer Center, Dr. Steven Hochwald is set to lead the way in advancing technological resources and developing clinical trials and...”—"Mount Sinai cancer center to probe patient experiences", Miami Today, June 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	62

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	46
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	94

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	52

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	87

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2017 were anastomosis, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
anastomosis	12
catheterization	12
doctor visit	132
gastrointestinal procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2018 were anastomosis, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
anastomosis	13
catheterization	13
doctor visit	105
gastrointestinal procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	37

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	67

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	52

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	22

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	51
Dementia	18
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	68

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, anastomosis and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal surgery	12
anastomosis	12
catheterization	12
doctor visit	72
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
minimally invasive procedures	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	17
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	38

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	3
Cancer	21

Education & Training

Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine in 1990. He completed residency at NYU Langone Medical Center. He has a state license in New York.

Medical School: New York University (NYU) School of Medicine (1990)

Residency: NYU Langone Medical Center (1997)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ethicon US, LLC	$28,538 OtherNA $13,218	Other/NA $11,437	Endoscopy Endocutters $2,539	Endoscopy: Endocutters $1,202	Surgicel Powder $68	Other $73
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$7,630 ECHELON FLEX Stapler $7,575	Surgicel Powder $55
Ethicon Inc.	$5,706 Mesh $2,896	Sutures $1,700	OtherNA $798	$312
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	$265 ONIVYDE $265
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$147 Enhertu $147
Other	$792 Abraxane $140	DERMACELL $99	Cabometyx $46	NINLARO $45	QINLOCK $41	Other $420

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$36,450
Travel and Lodging	$4,402
Food and Beverage	$2,226

Biography

Dr. Steven Hochwald works as a general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). Dr. Hochwald is professionally affiliated with the University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. He trained at NYU Langone Medical Center for residency.