Summary

Dr. Babak Tofighi is an internal medicine and surgery specialist with 18 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Lenox Hill Hospital. His dual specialization allows him to provide both comprehensive internal medicine care and surgical interventions for his patients.

Dr. Tofighi practices at NYC Health and Hospitals locations in New York and the Bronx, with a primary affiliation at NYC Health Hospitals Lincoln. He sees patients at NYC Health and Hospitals Bellevue in New York and NYC Health Hospitals Lincoln in the Bronx. His extensive background in both internal medicine and surgery enables him to offer a broad range of medical services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Tofighi highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Babak Tofighi has 3 locations

Nyc Health And Hospitals Bellevue

462 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

Nyc Health Hospitals Lincoln

234 E 149th StBronx, NY 10451

Dr. Babak Tofighi

229 E 28TH ST APT 1BNEW YORK, NY 10016

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4.2 
18 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish, Albanian, Turkish Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYPaterson , NJBrooklyn , NY
Med School: St Georges University Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: St.George’s University Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Babak Tofighi

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Babak Tofighi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Babak Tofighi has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Babak Tofighi holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lenox Hill Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University and St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Tofighi's NPI number is 1285896217.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Babak Tofighi accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Babak Tofighi's office located?
Dr. Babak Tofighi's office is located at 462 1st Ave, New York, NY, 10016.
Is Dr. Babak Tofighi accepting new patients?
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