Summary

Dr. Allegra Cummings is a board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist and has maintained a thriving OB/GYN practice in New York City since 2002. While she is interested in all aspects of the specialty, she has a special interest in supporting women who choose vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC).      Dr. Cummings received her undergraduate education at Barnard College, Columbia University. She earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in the Bronx, and was active in the Student National Medical Association, serving as Regional Director for New York and New Jersey. Dr. Cummings completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, which is now part of Mount Sinai. During her residency, she was awarded the David B. Crawford Prize for professionalism and leadership. She also was a finalist for a teaching award presented by the medical students at Columbia University. In 2011, while Dr. Cummings was a faculty attending, the obstetrics and gynecology residents at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital chose her as their best teacher. She is also the recipient of the National Faculty Award of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.     Dr. Cummings is fluent in English and speaks functional Spanish.
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Office Location

Obstetrics and Gynecology (West 80th Street)

232 W 80th StNew York, NY 10024
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

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 28 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Allegra Cummings

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - NYP
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • GHI
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE

Medical Specialties

Dr. Allegra Cummings has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Allegra Cummings has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Gynecology
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 1998

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Allegra Cummings accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Allegra Cummings accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Allegra Cummings speak?
Dr. Allegra Cummings speaks English.
Does Dr. Allegra Cummings accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Allegra Cummings accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Allegra Cummings affiliated with?
Dr. Allegra Cummings is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Allegra Cummings?
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