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24 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sopher, Pediatric Endocrinologist in NEW YORK, NY?
Dr. Aviva Sopher, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in NEW YORK, NY. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Sopher graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics; Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sopher is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sopher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sopher’s office at (917) 300-0553.
Where did Dr. Sopher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics; Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sopher board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Aviva Sopher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sopher speak?
Dr. Sopher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Sopher typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Sopher diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sopher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Abnormal Bone Density
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Does Dr. Sopher accept my insurance?
Dr. Sopher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sopher accept in NEW YORK, NY?
Dr. Sopher in NEW YORK, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sopher's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian
622 W 168TH ST
PH 5E - 522
NEW YORK, NY 100323720
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Sopher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sopher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083872360.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sopher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sopher
What is Dr. Aviva Sopher's specialty?
Dr. Sopher is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near NEW YORK, NY.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Aviva Sopher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sopher is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Aviva Sopher accepting new patients in NEW YORK, NY?
Yes, Dr. Aviva Sopher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aviva Sopher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sopher's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aviva Sopher?
Please contact Dr. Sopher's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aviva Sopher have?
Dr. Aviva Sopher is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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