4.3
9 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Philip Buffington is a urologist with four decades of expertise in treating conditions affecting the urinary system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency training at The Jewish Hospital. With 42 years of experience in urology, Dr. Buffington brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in French and Russian in addition to English.
Dr. Buffington is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Cincinnati, Ohio, as well as Toledo, Ohio. He specializes in treating kidney stones, including complex staghorn calculi, and manages high blood pressure related to urological conditions. His procedural expertise includes percutaneous nephrostomy, shock wave lithotripsy for breaking up kidney stones, and ureteral stent removal. Patients have rated Dr. Buffington 4.3 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Buffington is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Cincinnati, Ohio, as well as Toledo, Ohio. He specializes in treating kidney stones, including complex staghorn calculi, and manages high blood pressure related to urological conditions. His procedural expertise includes percutaneous nephrostomy, shock wave lithotripsy for breaking up kidney stones, and ureteral stent removal. Patients have rated Dr. Buffington 4.3 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 54 insurance plans accepted
- speaks French, Russian
- The Jewish Hospital
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Philip Jay Buffington has 4 locationsNorwood Surgery Center
2000 Joseph E Sanker BlvdCincinnati, OH 45212 Tel: (513) 841-7400
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Urology | Surgery | Urology | Urology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 42 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks French, Russian | |||
| Cincinnati , OH | Duarte , CA | Fort Myers , FL | Cincinnati , OH |
| Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philip Jay Buffington
Medical Specialties
Dr. Philip Jay Buffington has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Philip Jay Buffington has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Philip Jay Buffington holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at The Jewish Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Buffington's NPI number is 1114967973.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Philip Buffington affiliated with?
- Dr. Philip Buffington is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Philip Buffington's office located?
- Dr. Philip Buffington's office is located at 2000 Joseph E Sanker Blvd, Cincinnati, OH, 45212.
- What languages does Dr. Philip Buffington speak?
- Dr. Philip Buffington speaks French and Russian.
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