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Summary
Dr. Joshua Kest II treats acute cholecystitis, biliary colic, and cholelithiasis, and performs laparoscopy, laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery, and appendectomy. He practices surgery and is affiliated with NYC Health and Hospitals Jacobi. Dr. Kest earned his medical degree from Rutgers University Medical School, completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center–AECOM, and completed his fellowship at Jacobi Medical Center. He sees patients in the Bronx, New York.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Jacobi Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Bronx , NY | Brooklyn , NY | Jackson Heights , NY | Flushing , NY |
| Med School: Rutgers University Medical School (Medical Education) | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine | Med School: ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joshua Kest II
Medical Specialties
Joshua Kest II has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Joshua Kest II has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Jacobi Medical Center.
Residency
Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center-AECOM.
Medical School
Graduated from Rutgers University Medical School (Medical Education).
NPI Number
Joshua Kest II's NPI number is 1801327416.
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- Which hospitals is Joshua Kest II affiliated with?
- Joshua Kest II is affiliated with Nyc Health And Hospitals Jacobi.
- Where is Joshua Kest II's office located?
- Joshua Kest II's office is located at 600 E 233rd St, Bronx, NY, 10466.
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