Summary

Dr. Pushpom James is a pulmonologist and sleep medicine specialist who graduated from Kolkata Medical College & Hospital and completed her residency at Downstate Medical Center. With 55 years of experience in medicine, she brings extensive expertise to her dual specialties of lung health and sleep disorders. Dr. James speaks English and has dedicated her career to helping patients with respiratory and sleep-related conditions.

Dr. James practices at Staten Island University Hospital and sees patients in Staten Island, NY. She focuses on treating conditions such as asthma, including pediatric asthma cases, and allergic rhinitis. Her expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung capacity and breathing patterns. She also conducts asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and manage breathing difficulties. Patients have given Dr. James an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 55 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Downstate Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

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Pushpom James, MDEmily FinkelmanDr. Meyer Kattan, MDDr. Keerthana Keshava, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.6 
55 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian
Staten Island , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Kolkata Medical College & Hospital Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: M S Ramaiah Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Pushpom James

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Metroplus
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VNS Health
  • WTC (World Trade Center Program)

Medical Specialties

Pushpom James has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Pushpom James has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Pediatrics
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Pushpom James 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Downstate Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Kolkata Medical College & Hospital in 1971.

NPI Number

Pushpom James' NPI number is 1790744035.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pushpom James's office located?
Pushpom James's office is located at 900 South Ave Ste 103, Staten Island, NY, 10314.
Which hospitals is Pushpom James affiliated with?
Pushpom James is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Pushpom James?
You can find contact information for Pushpom James here on Vitals.
Does Pushpom James accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Pushpom James accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Pushpom James speak?
Pushpom James speaks English.

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