Summary

Dr. Thomas Kufel is a pulmonologist specializing in internal medicine and critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo. With four decades of clinical practice, Dr. Kufel brings extensive experience in treating complex respiratory conditions and managing critically ill patients.

Dr. Kufel practices at Buffalo VA Medical Center in Buffalo, New York. His expertise encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of lung diseases, respiratory disorders, and intensive care management. He provides comprehensive care for patients requiring specialized pulmonary interventions and critical care support.

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Quick Facts

  • 40 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Buffalo Va Medical Center

3495 Bailey AveBuffalo, NY 14215

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Dr. Thomas John Kufel, MDDr. Philippe Elias Abou Jaoude, MDPatricia Ann WagnerDr. Kathleen Zillner Glass
PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
40 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Buffalo , NYBuffalo , NYBuffalo , NYHamburg , NY
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas John Kufel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Independent Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas John Kufel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas John Kufel has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Insomnia
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obstructive Lung Diseases
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas John Kufel holds an inactive medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Kufel's NPI number is 1649203712.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Kufel affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Kufel is affiliated with Buffalo Va Medical Center.
Is Dr. Thomas Kufel accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Kufel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Thomas Kufel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Thomas Kufel's office located?
Dr. Thomas Kufel's office is located at 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14215.

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