
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 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Tabatabaie is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3444 Kossuth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 2nd Floor, 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.
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Robert Tuttle is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tuttle is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tuttle is currently accepting new patients.
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 718-920-2273. 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 13 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 718-920-2273 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.
- Low TestosteroneDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Low Testosterone.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Thyroid StormDr. Tabatabaie isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- 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.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1Dr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- GigantismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Gigantism.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- HypercalcemiaDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- HypogonadismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- HypoparathyroidismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Hypoparathyroidism.
- HypopituitarismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Hypopituitarism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- Isolated Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- Kallmann SyndromeDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Kallmann Syndrome.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- MelorheostosisDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with OsteopoikilosisDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes InsipidusDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- OsteopeniaDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Osteopenia.
- Paget's Disease of BoneDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Paget's Disease of Bone.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- ProlactinomaDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Sotos SyndromeDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Sotos Syndrome.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Thyroidectomy.
- Triple A SyndromeDr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Triple A Syndrome.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Tabatabaie isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).