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Dr. James Alexander Fagin M.D.

Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

4/5(6)
1275 York Ave New York NY, 10021
Rating

4/5

About

I am a board-certified endocrinologist and internist, and I treat patients with thyroid cancer. I am the Chief of the Endocrinology Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering, which has a tradition of excellence ...

Education and Training

Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas 1973

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Provider Details

Male Spanish

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Dr. James Alexander Fagin M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1275 York Ave

1275 York Ave -
New York, NY 10021
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New patients: 212-639-7900, 646-888-2136

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Patient Experience with Dr. Fagin


4.0

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Dr. James Alexander Fagin M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Endocrinology-Diabetes in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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