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Dr. Zoltan Antal, MD

Dr. Zoltan Antal, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Antal, Pediatric Endocrinologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Zoltan Antal is the Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology at Weill Cornell Medicine and directs the Pediatric Diabetes Program in the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology. He is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and an Assistant Attending Pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Phyllis and David Komansky Center for Children's Health at Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Antal?is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology. ? Dr. Antal received a B.S. in Biology from Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York and completed his medical degree (M.D.) from St. George?s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies in combination with clinical rotations at Jamaica Hospital in Queens, New York City. He went on to complete his Residency in Pediatrics in Brooklyn, New York at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Kings County Hospital, where he later served as chief resident. After residency, he remained in New York City and completed a fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at the Children?s Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx. ? During his fellowship, Dr. Antal also conducted research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the immunology of diabetes. Specifically, he isolated islet cells from pancreata of diabetic mice and studied the targets of the islet infiltrating T cells. In addition, he was also in charge of the translational component of the research, which entailed examining the peripheral blood of children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, searching for reactivity to the human counterparts of the murine T cell targets. ? Finally, Dr. Antal and his colleagues analyzed the HLA supertypes of a subset of diabetic children, publishing the findings in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences in 2008.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Antal?

    Dr. Zoltan Antal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Antal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Klinefelter Syndrome, Thyroid Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Antal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Antal go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: St George',s University

    Is Dr. Antal board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Zoltan Antal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Antal speak?

    Dr. Antal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Antal typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Antal 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. Antal. 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 here.

    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:

    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    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:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
    • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Overactivity
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
    • Excess Adrenal Hormones
    • Adrenal Hyperactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity

    Does Dr. Antal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Antal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Antal accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Antal in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Antal's office located?

    Weill Cornell Medicine Pediatric Endocrinology

    Weill Cornell Medicine Pediatric Endocrinology

    505 East 70th Street

    Helmsley Tower, 3rd Floor

    New York, NY 10021

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    New York Super Doctors

    Leo M. Davidoff Society inductee for outstanding achievement in the t

    Pediatric Research Day Oral Presentation Award

    Fellows' resident teaching award

    Doctor's Day award

    Pulmonary Research Award

    What is Dr. Antal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Antal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487819603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Antal?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Antal

    What is Dr. Zoltan Antal's specialty?

    Dr. Antal 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. Zoltan Antal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Antal is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Zoltan Antal accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Zoltan Antal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zoltan Antal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Antal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zoltan Antal?

    Please contact Dr. Antal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zoltan Antal have?

    Dr. Zoltan Antal is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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