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 highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular 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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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie by calling their office at 866-633-8255. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie a top-rated expert for Osteoporosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteoporosis, 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. Vafa Tabatabaie specialize in?
While Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Osteoporosis, Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoporosis. You can view a list of Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie accept my insurance?
Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 866-633-8255 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.
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.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- 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.