George C. Bonifant
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
1776 Richmond Road, 2nd Floor, Side Door, 
Staten Island, NY 

Overview

George Bonifant is a physician with a comprehensive background in internal medicine and nephrology, having received foundational training in internal medicine at Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, and further specialization in nephrology at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, His clinical focus is on management of chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases, nephrolithiasis, and onconephrology. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Bonifant established the Onconephrology sub-specialty clinic at the new Florina Cancer Center of Staten Island University Hospital. This clinic represents a significant advancement in integrating nephrology with oncology, offering targeted care for patients with renal issues related to cancer. His scholarly contributions include numerous publications addressing diabetes and hypertension management within the context of chronic kidney disease, reflecting his research interests in these areas as well as onconephrology and electrolyte disorders. His research efforts underscores his commitment to advancing knowledge and improving patient outcomes in these critical and emerging fields of nephrology.

Dr. Bonifant is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Acute Kidney Failure.

Dr. Bonifant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

New York University School Of Medicine

Residency

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology

Fellowships

Mount Sinai Morningside

Hospital Affiliations

Staten Island University Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties at Richmond Road
1776 Richmond Road, 2nd Floor, Side Door, Staten Island, NY 10306
Other Locations
Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center
475 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10305
Northwell Health Medicine Specialties
242 Mason Ave, Suite 2, Staten Island, NY 10305

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Is Dr. George C. Bonifant a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George C. Bonifant is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, 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. George C. Bonifant specialize in?

While Dr. George C. Bonifant is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. George C. Bonifant participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. George C. Bonifant has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. George C. Bonifant's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. George C. Bonifant accept my insurance?

Dr. George C. Bonifant accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-226-4140 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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