Summary

Dr. Bruce Yaffe is a gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine and family medicine, bringing five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and has dedicated his career to comprehensive patient care. Dr. Yaffe speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Yaffe is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and practices at Yaffe Medical Concierge locations throughout New York. He specializes in treating high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypothyroidism. His practice offers essential diagnostic services including complete blood count testing, lipid panels, and cholesterol screenings. Patients rate Dr. Yaffe 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 50 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
  • 90 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Bruce H Yaffe has 2 locations

Yaffe Medical Concierge

985 5th AveNew York, NY 10075

Yaffe Medical Concierge

79th StreetNew York, NY 10075

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Dr. Bruce H Yaffe, MDDr. Aga NagornaDr. Mikhail Yakubov, MDDr. Michael Schopis, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
50 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Hebrew Speaks English
New York , NYBROOKLYN , NYNEW YORK , NYNEW YORK , NY
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce H Yaffe

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Priority Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce H Yaffe has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce H Yaffe has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Colonoscopy
  • Family Medicine
  • Gastroscopy
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Internal Medicine
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 1976

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Is Dr. Bruce Yaffe accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Bruce Yaffe speak?
Dr. Bruce Yaffe speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Bruce Yaffe's office located?
Dr. Bruce Yaffe's office is located at 985 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10075.
Does Dr. Bruce Yaffe accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Bruce Yaffe accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bruce Yaffe has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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