4.2
10 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Efiong is a surgeon who focuses on surgical care and treatment. He completed his medical education at University Ibadan in Nigeria before pursuing extensive surgical training through residencies at several prestigious institutions, including Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Harlem Hospital, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Efiong also completed a fellowship at Harlem Hospital, further advancing his surgical expertise. He speaks English.
Dr. Efiong practices at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital and Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital, serving patients in Mount Vernon, New York. His surgical practice includes treating conditions such as boils and carbuncles, colon cancer, and colorectal cancer. He performs procedures including appendectomies and laparoscopic surgeries. Patients rate Dr. Efiong 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Efiong practices at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital and Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital, serving patients in Mount Vernon, New York. His surgical practice includes treating conditions such as boils and carbuncles, colon cancer, and colorectal cancer. He performs procedures including appendectomies and laparoscopic surgeries. Patients rate Dr. Efiong 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- speaks English
- Harlem Hospital
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| 9 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks French, Arabic, English | |
| Mount Vernon , NY | New York , NY | Flushing , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: University Ibadan, Nigeria (Medical Education) | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: American University of Beirut |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Efiong
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Medical Specialties
James Efiong has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
James Efiong has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
James Efiong holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Harlem Hospital.
Residency
Completed their residency at Lagos Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Harlem Hospital, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Ibadan, Nigeria (Medical Education).
NPI Number
James Efiong's NPI number is 1104988187.
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- Which hospitals is James Efiong affiliated with?
- James Efiong is affiliated with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital and Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital.
- Where is James Efiong's office located?
- James Efiong's office is located at 12 N 7th Ave, Mount Vernon, NY, 10550.
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