Summary

Dr. Jacob Walfish has practiced internal medicine for 52 years and is affiliated with NYU Tisch Hospital. He sees patients for influenza and is fluent in English and Spanish. Dr. Walfish completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center and sees patients in New York, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Walfish 4.43 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 52 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Joan H. & Preston Robert Tisch Center at Essex Crossing

171 Delancey St # 2New York, NY 10002

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
New York , NYNew York , NYWestfield , NJBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jacob S. Walfish

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Jacob S. Walfish has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Jacob S. Walfish has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Jacob S. Walfish 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1974.

NPI Number

Jacob S. Walfish's NPI number is 1194763011.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jacob Walfish accepting new patients?
Jacob Walfish has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Jacob Walfish accept my insurance?
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What languages does Jacob Walfish speak?
Jacob Walfish speaks English and Spanish.
Does Jacob Walfish accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Jacob Walfish has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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