Summary

Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, focusing his practice on the comprehensive care of older adults and complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Temple University Hospital. With 17 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Phongtankuel brings extensive knowledge to his patient care approach.

Dr. Phongtankuel practices at NewYork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, NY. His clinical expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and treating patients with advanced kidney disease requiring specialized care. He also provides treatment for venous skin ulcers, helping patients with wound healing and circulation-related skin conditions. His dual training in geriatric and internal medicine allows him to address the unique healthcare needs of older patients while managing complex medical issues that often require coordinated care.
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Quick Facts

  • 17 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • Temple University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel has 3 locations

Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel

525 E 68th StNew York, NY 10065

Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel

1300 York AveNew York, NY 10065

The Center on Aging

525 East 68th Street Payson 2New York, NY 10065

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Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
17 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, English Speaks English
New York , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYMineola , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Temple University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Phongtankuel's NPI number is 1841426715.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel's office located?
Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel's office is located at 525 E 68th St, New York, NY, 10065.
Which hospitals is Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel affiliated with?
Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Does Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel accepting new patients?
Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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