Summary

Dr. Craig Thurm is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. With 39 years of medical experience, he brings extensive expertise to treating patients with complex respiratory and critical care needs. Dr. Thurm is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Based at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Jamaica, NY, Dr. Thurm focuses on helping patients with breathing problems and chronic lung disease. He provides specialized care for asthma patients and performs comprehensive pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung health. His expertise includes bronchodilator reversibility testing and asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 39 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

8900 Van Wyck ExpyJamaica, NY 11418

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Dr. Craig Alan Thurm, MDDr. Keerthana Keshava, MDDr. Carlton C Mcgregor, MDDr. Anthony J. Smith, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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4.5 
39 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Jamaica , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYFlushing , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: M S Ramaiah Medical College Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Alan Thurm

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • Hamaspik Choice - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • RiverSpring at Home
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Alan Thurm has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Alan Thurm has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Craig Alan Thurm 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 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Thurm's NPI number is 1174585681.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Craig Thurm affiliated with?
Dr. Craig Thurm is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.
Is Dr. Craig Thurm accepting new patients?
Dr. Craig Thurm has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Craig Thurm accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Craig Thurm has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Craig Thurm accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Craig Thurm accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Craig Thurm's office located?
Dr. Craig Thurm's office is located at 8900 Van Wyck Expy, Jamaica, NY, 11418.

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