Summary

Dr. Douglas Koo is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and brings 22 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Koo focuses on providing comprehensive care that addresses both acute medical needs and comfort-focused treatment for patients facing serious illnesses.

Dr. Koo practices at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY, where he provides specialized care for patients with complex medical conditions. His expertise includes treating electrolyte imbalances and hyponatremia, which are common concerns for patients with serious illnesses. He also has experience caring for patients with liver cancer, helping them navigate treatment options and manage symptoms throughout their journey.

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Quick Facts

  • 22 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Speaks English, Spanish, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic
New York , NYHopelawn , NJNew York , NYNorth Bergen , NJ
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Rangpur Medical College Med School: University Of Belgrade Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Junwoo Koo

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Junwoo Koo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Junwoo Koo has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Junwoo Koo 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Koo's NPI number is 1801088380.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Koo affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Koo is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Where is Dr. Douglas Koo's office located?
Dr. Douglas Koo's office is located at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10065.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Koo?
You can find contact information for Dr. Douglas Koo here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Douglas Koo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Koo accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Douglas Koo accepting new patients?
Dr. Douglas Koo has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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