59 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Avruskin, Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Theodore Avruskin, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 59 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Avruskin graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Endocrinology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Avruskin is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avruskin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avruskin’s office at (718) 240-5960.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Avruskin?
Dr. Theodore Avruskin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Avruskin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Growth Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Avruskin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Avruskin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Endocrinology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Avruskin board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Avruskin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Avruskin speak?
Dr. Avruskin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Which conditions does Dr. Avruskin treat as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, conditions treated by an Dr. Theodore Avruskin may include:
- Addison's Disease
- Graves' Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Avruskin's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Avruskin perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Theodore Avruskin may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Avruskin's office.
Does Dr. Avruskin accept my insurance?
Dr. Avruskin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avruskin accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Avruskin in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
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Where is Dr. Avruskin's office located?
Dr. Theodore Avruskin's Primary Practice
1 Brookdale Plz Ste 222
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 240-5960
What is Dr. Avruskin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avruskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003918822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avruskin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avruskin
What is Dr. Theodore Avruskin's specialty?
Dr. Avruskin is a Endocrinologist near Brooklyn, NY. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Avruskin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Theodore Avruskin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avruskin is affiliated with One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital 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
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Is Theodore Avruskin accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Avruskin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Avruskin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avruskin's office at (718) 240-5960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Avruskin?
Please contact Dr. Avruskin's office at (718) 240-5960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Avruskin have?
Dr. Theodore Avruskin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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