Summary

Dr. James Efiong is a surgeon who focuses on general surgery procedures and treatment. He earned his medical degree from the University of Ibadan in Nigeria and completed extensive training through multiple residencies at prestigious institutions including Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Harlem Hospital, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Efiong also completed fellowship training at Harlem Hospital, which provided him with advanced surgical expertise. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Efiong practices at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital and Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital in Mount Vernon, New York. His surgical expertise includes treating conditions such as skin cysts, ventral hernias, and gallbladder stones. He performs various diagnostic procedures including pathology tests and surgical pathology evaluations, along with specialized blood tests like prothrombin time assessments. Patients rate Dr. Efiong 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • speaks English
  • Harlem Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Greek Speaks English, Spanish
Mount Vernon , NYFlushing , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Ibadan, Nigeria (Medical Education) Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Efiong has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Efiong has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Harlem Hospital

Residency

Lagos Hospital
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Harlem Hospital
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Medical School

University Ibadan, Nigeria (Medical Education)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Efiong affiliated with?
Dr. James Efiong is affiliated with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital and Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital.
Does Dr. James Efiong accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. James Efiong accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. James Efiong's office located?
Dr. James Efiong's office is located at 12 N 7th Ave, Mount Vernon, NY, 10550.

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