Summary

Dr. Barney Softness is a physician specializing in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 46 years of clinical experience, Dr. Softness brings extensive knowledge to treating hormone-related conditions and diabetes in both children and adults. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Softness practices at multiple locations throughout New York and maintains affiliations with Lenox Hill Hospital and NewYork Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. His expertise includes managing high blood sugar conditions in children and treating hyperglycemic emergencies. He also provides preventive care services such as flu vaccinations and COVID-19 booster shots. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Barney Softness has 6 locations

West End Pediatrics Pc

2 5th Ave Ste 8New York, NY 10011
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

The New York and Presbyterian Hospital

1150 Saint Nicholas AveNew York, NY 10032
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. Barney Softness

2 5th AveNew York, NY 10011

West End Pediatrics Pc

450 W End AveNew York, NY 10024
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Lenox Hill Hospital

100 E 77th StNew York, NY 10075

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4.6 
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46 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Korean, English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barney Softness

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Barney Softness has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barney Softness has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Growth Disorders
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Barney Softness affiliated with?
Dr. Barney Softness is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and Newyork Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Childrens Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Barney Softness speak?
Dr. Barney Softness speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Barney Softness accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Barney Softness accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Barney Softness's office located?
Dr. Barney Softness's office is located at 2 5th Ave Ste 8, New York, NY, 10011.
Does Dr. Barney Softness accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Barney Softness has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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