Overview
Alexander Epelbaum, MD received his bachelor of arts degree, cum laude, from New York University. He went on to earn his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his surgical internship and urology residency at SUNY Downstate, where he also served as Chief Resident. As a part of his training he completed an Acting Fellowship in Urologic Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Epelbaum has written articles in peer review journals. He presented his research at the American Urological Association meeting, American Society of Reproductive Medicine meeting, The New York Academy of Medicine, and SUNY Downstate Annual Research Day.Dr. Epelbaum is a recipient of many awards including awards of dedication and appreciation from the Department of Veteran Affairs and Kings County Hospital Center. He has been recognized for outstanding clinical performance by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Institute.Dr. Epelbaum is a Diplomat of the American Board of Urology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is an active member of the American Urological Association.Dr. Epelbaum practices adult and pediatric urology. He has special interests in minimally invasive surgery, female incontinence and vaginal reconstruction, kidney stone disease, laparoscopic surgery, and urologic malignancies.He is fluent in Russian.
Dr. Epelbaum is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.
Dr. Epelbaum is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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The Mount Sinai Faculty Practice
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Urology – East 68th, Starr 900
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander Epelbaum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Epelbaum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexander Epelbaum by calling their office at 631-360-7450. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexander Epelbaum a top-rated expert for Enlarged Prostate (BPH)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander Epelbaum is classified as an Distinguished expert for Enlarged Prostate (BPH), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexander Epelbaum specialize in?
While Dr. Alexander Epelbaum is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hydronephrosis, and UPJ Obstruction. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Alexander Epelbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander Epelbaum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 631-360-7450 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Epelbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Epelbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- HydronephrosisDr. Epelbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Epelbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Obstructive UropathyDr. Epelbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Uropathy.
- UPJ ObstructionDr. Epelbaum isDistinguished. Learn about UPJ Obstruction.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Epelbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Epelbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
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- Acute CystitisDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- EmpyemaDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- FolliculitisDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Frequent or Urgent UrinationDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Frequent or Urgent Urination.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Kidney StonesDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- MalakoplakiaDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Malakoplakia.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Perirenal AbscessDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Perirenal Abscess.
- Prostate CancerDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Scrotal MassesDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Scrotal Masses.
- Scrotal SwellingDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Scrotal Swelling.
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Testicle LumpDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Testicle Lump.
- Testicular FailureDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- UreteroscopyDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Urothelial CancerDr. Epelbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
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- BalanitisDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Eosinophilic CystitisDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Cystitis.
- EpididymitisDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Epididymitis.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- HydroceleDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocele.
- InfertilityDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Infertility.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- Male Genital SoresDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Male Genital Sores.
- Neurogenic BladderDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Neurogenic Bladder.
- ParaphimosisDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Paraphimosis.
- Peyronie DiseaseDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Peyronie Disease.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Retrograde EjaculationDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Retrograde Ejaculation.
- Retroperitoneal FibrosisDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Fibrosis.
- Sertoli Cell-Only SyndromeDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome.
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)Dr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC).
- UreteroceleDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Ureterocele.
- Urethral StrictureDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Urethral Stricture.
- UrethritisDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Urethritis.
- VaricoceleDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Varicocele.
- Wilms TumorDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Epelbaum isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.