Summary

Dr. Roland Purcell is a board-certified surgeon specializing in vascular surgery and emergency medicine with nearly five decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in Jamaica and completed his residency training at the prestigious Texas Heart Institute in Texas. With 48 years of practice, Dr. Purcell brings extensive expertise to complex surgical cases and emergency medical situations. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Purcell practices at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. His clinical expertise includes treating high blood pressure conditions, including pediatric hypertension and hypertensive emergencies. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and thyroid hormone testing to help guide patient care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Purcell highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.7.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Texas Heart Institute
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Purcell Sherill Office

83 E 38th StBrooklyn, NY 11203
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:45 pm
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, German
Brooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYPhiladelphia , PAJackson Heights , NY
Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roland Royston Purcell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roland Royston Purcell has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roland Royston Purcell has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Texas Heart Institute

Medical School

University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences JamaicaGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Roland Purcell affiliated with?
Dr. Roland Purcell is affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Interfaith Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Roland Purcell speak?
Dr. Roland Purcell speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Roland Purcell accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Roland Purcell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Roland Purcell accept my insurance?
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