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Dr. John Golfinos, MD

Oncology Age 61
Dr. John Golfinos, MD
4.5 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. John Golfinos, MD is an Oncology Specialist in New York, NY.
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Dr. John Golfinos, MD

Oncology Age 61
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Golfinos, MD is an Oncology Specialist in New York, NY.

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Dr. John Golfinos, MD is an Oncology Specialist in New York, NY and has 35 years experience. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1988 and completed a residency at Barrow Neur Institute.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Tisch Hospital. Dr. Golfinos has experience treating conditions like Benign Neoplasm of Brain, Cranial Nerve Cancer and Brain Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Golfinos received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Golfinos also speaks French. Dr. Golfinos is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Cranial Nerve Cancer
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Locations

  1. 1 Nyu Neurosurgery Associates
    530 1st Ave Ste 8R, New York, NY 10016

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4.5
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Sep 16, 2020
Dr Golfinos is amazing. He took the time to make sure I understood everything and answered all questions. He saved my hearing when other doctors said it was not possible.
— Sep 16, 2020
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • It's easy. The patient comes first. Great care is taken to insure that surgery is the best alternative before we recommend it. All technologies are available so that the patient has the greatest range of choice.

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Biography
  • Dr. John Golfinos, MD is an oncology specialist in New York, NY and has over 34 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1988. He specializes in Oncology and Neurosurgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties
Oncology
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1988
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Board Certifications

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  • Neurosurgery
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Barrow Neur Institute
    1995
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Golfinos, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Golfinos' profile.

Dr. Golfinos frequently treats the following conditions: Benign Neoplasm of Brain, Cranial Nerve Cancer and Brain Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Golfinos, MD is affiliated with Tisch Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Golfinos, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tisch Hospital

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY