Overview
Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie received her medical degree from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran. After several years of research on thyroid cancer in Toronto, Canada, she came to Montefiore in 2007 as a researcher in the Division of Endocrinology under the direction of Drs. Norman Fleischer and Martin Surks. She graduated from the Internal Medicine Residency Program in 2011, during which her enthusiasm and teaching skills were recognized with the Award for Outstanding House Officer in Internal Medicine, and she completed the Endocrinology Fellowship Program in 2013. She joined the Einstein Montefiore Division of Endocrinology faculty later that year.
Dr. Tabatabaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypoparathyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10467
3444 Kossuth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
555 Taxter Road, 3rd Floor, Elmsford, NY 10523
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Tabatabaie has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- OsteoporosisDr. Tabatabaie isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Tabatabaie isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Advanced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- Juvenile Primary OsteoporosisDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- AcromegalyDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1Dr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.