Phillip R. Bukberg
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
22 West 15th Street, 1st Floor, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Phillip Bukberg, M.D. is an attending in the division of endocrinology at Lenox Hill Hospital, and the physician in charge of the endocrinology consultation service in the hospital. He graduated from Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and completed his residency training at St. Vincent s Hospital in New York. Following residency, he completed two years of fellowship training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, followed by a 3-year NIH post-doctoral training grant in lipid metabolism at the Mount Sinai Medical Center of New York City. He then returned to St. Vincent s Hospital as an attending physician in the division of endocrinology, where he was in clinical practice and also involved in the training of endocrinology fellows until 2010. He then moved on to a full-time position in the endocrine division at Beth Israel Hospital, and has been at Lenox Hill Hospital since 2017. As director of the consultation service at the hospital, Dr. Bukberg is heavily involved in training the fellows in the program and remains busy helping to manage endocrine problems in the Lenox Hill inpatients. He also sees outpatients in the Northwell facility on West 15th Street in Chelsea. Although his practice includes most areas of endocrinology, his special interests are diabetes, nutrition, and lipid disorders. Dr. Bukberg is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell.To view a list of recent publications please visit these sites:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=phillip+bukberghttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/348140396_Abstract_520_TSH_Secreting_Adenoma.

Dr. Bukberg is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

Dr. Bukberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Residency

St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Fellowships

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

Lenox Hill Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Patients' Choice Award Recipient (2025
2024
2018)

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Health First
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  • POS
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners at Chelsea South
22 West 15th Street, 1st Floor, New York, NY 10011

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Bukberg 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.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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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"Natalie E. Cusano, MD, MS is the Director, Bone Metabolism Program, Division of Endocrinology, Lenox Hill Hospital. She provides compassionate care to patients with endocrine issues such as diabetes and thyroid disease, with a special interest in osteoporosis and bone health. She received her undergraduate training at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her medical training at the Boston University School of Medicine. She completed residency training in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University. Dr. Cusano is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is a member of the Katz Institute for Women's Health.Dr. Cusano serves on the editorial board of ""Endocrine Practice"". She also serves as a member of the Endocrine Society's Endocrine Board Review Faculty Group, writing questions for the board review course for the calcium and bone section. She lists over 100 publications of original research, invited articles, chapters, and abstracts in the field of metabolic bone disease. Her family is originally from Uruguay, South America, and she is fluent in Spanish.To view a list of recent publications, please visit these sites:PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=natalie+cusanoResearch Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/search/publication?q=natalie+cusano". Dr. Cusano is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Parathyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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Is Dr. Phillip R. Bukberg a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Phillip R. Bukberg is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. Phillip R. Bukberg specialize in?

While Dr. Phillip R. Bukberg is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Phillip R. Bukberg participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Phillip R. Bukberg has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Phillip R. Bukberg's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Phillip R. Bukberg accept my insurance?

Dr. Phillip R. Bukberg accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 646-975-3700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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