Summary

Dr. James F. Winchester was named division chief of the nephrology and hypertension service at Beth Israel Medical Center in 2004. He was awarded the MB degree in 1969 and MD in 1982 on presentation of his research on adsorbent substances to treat poisoning and kidney failure. His textbooks (Replacement of Renal Function by Dialysis, and Clinical Management of Poisoning in Drug Overdose) in several editions have become reference texts. He has an outstanding career as teacher, scientist, and clinician, and is an internationally acclaimed researcher, with a strong interest in the pathophysiology of chronic renal failure, dialysis and sorbents in the treatment of kidney disease and drug and chemical toxicology. Past funding includes NIH, National Library of Medicine, and industry giants. He has published over 300 articles and chapters.

Dr. Winchester was named in Castle ConnollyÂ’s "Top Doctors-New York Metro Area," 2009.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 57 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Frank Winchester has 5 locations

Mount Sinai Beth Israel

281 1st AveNew York, NY 10003

Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd NwWashington, DC 20007

Beth Israel Medical Center Nephrology

10 Union Sq E Frnt 2FNew York, NY 10003
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. James Frank Winchester

1st Ave At 16th StNew York, NY 10003

Mount Sinai Beth Israel

1st Ave 16th StNew York, NY 10003

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Dr. James Frank Winchester, MDDr. Russell J Crew, MDDr. Natalie Somera Uy, MDDr. Qais Al-Awqati, MD
NephrologyNephrologyNephrologyNephrology
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4.8 
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57 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Frank Winchester has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Frank Winchester has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Kidney Dialysis (Renal Dialysis)
  • Kidney Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Glasgow Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1969

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