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Dr. Brian Africa, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 44
Dr. Brian Africa, MD
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Dr. Brian Africa, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Brian Africa, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 44
New York, NY
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18 years of experience
Dr. Brian Africa, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY.

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Dr. Brian Africa, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY and has 18 years experience. They graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Mount Sinai Morningside and New York Presbyterian Hospital. At present, Dr. Africa received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Africa is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Gristedes Pharmacy 560
    2109 BROADWAY, New York, NY 10023
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 523-8672
  2. 2 Office
    425 W 59th St Lbby A, New York, NY 10019
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 492-5510
  3. 3 One Medical Group
    489 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 441-4400
  4. 4 One Medical Group
    111 8th Ave Ste 810, New York, NY 10011
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 624-1080

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Jun 20, 2018
I rarely leave reviews for anything but I just feel so strongly that Dr. Africa would be an excellent doctor for anyone who is lucky enough to have him as a doctor.
Keith Hallworth in New York, NY — Jun 20, 2018
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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
    2006
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  • Geriatric Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Africa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Africa's profile.

Dr. Brian Africa, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Morningside and New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Brian Africa, MD holds board certification in Geriatric Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Morningside

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY