Overview
Francis Weiner, MD, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor, Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus centers on liver disease, all types of viral hepatitis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).After earning his Doctor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1979, Dr. Weiner completed his medical internship at Vermont Medical Center in 1980. He remained at this institution as a junior medical resident until 1981 before moving on to become a senior medical resident until 1982. Dr. Weiner then came to Einstein to complete a research hepatology fellowship in 1985 and a clinical gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship in 1986. He was Senior Research Hepatology Fellow in his final year.
Dr. Weiner is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Weiner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
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1250 Waters Place, Suite 1201, Bronx, NY 10461
1200 Waters Place, Suite M117, Bronx, NY 10461
688 White Plains Road, Suite 222, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Weiner 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Francis R. Weiner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francis R. Weiner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Francis R. Weiner by calling their office at 718-239-0115. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Francis R. Weiner a top-rated expert for Visceromegaly?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francis R. Weiner is classified as an Distinguished expert for Visceromegaly, 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. Francis R. Weiner specialize in?
While Dr. Francis R. Weiner is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, and Enlarged Liver. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Francis R. Weiner accept my insurance?
Dr. Francis R. Weiner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-239-0115 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- VisceromegalyDr. Weiner isDistinguished. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Advanced
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Weiner isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Weiner isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Weiner isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hepatitis CDr. Weiner isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Weiner isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Plummer-Vinson SyndromeDr. Weiner isAdvanced. Learn about Plummer-Vinson Syndrome.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Weiner isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Weiner isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- CirrhosisDr. Weiner isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Weiner isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Weiner isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColonoscopyDr. Weiner isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
