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Dr. James Bussel, MD

Dr. James Bussel, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Pediatrician, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bussel, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. James Bussel, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Bussel graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Pediatrics; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Bussel is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bussel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bussel’s office at (212) 746-3400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bussel?

    Dr. James Bussel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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. Bussel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Platelet Disorders, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Bussel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/ Weill Cornell Medical Center

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Pediatrics; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Bussel board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Bussel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 1980

    What languages does Dr. Bussel speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bussel typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. James Bussel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bussel's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bussel typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Bussel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bussel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bussel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bussel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Bussel's office located?

    Dr. James Bussel's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St # P-695

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 746-3400

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    New York Super Doctors

    Voted one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors

    Voted one of New York City's Super Doctors in Pediatrics

    Voted one of Castle Connolly's America's Top Doctors

    The Henry Kunkel Society 11th Meeting, Kunkel Society Symposium, Rock

    Who's Who in America Speaker

    Selection as 1 of 15 representatives of American Society of Hematolog

    Abstract Reviewer for ASH Platelet Section

    Chairman, Corporate Symposium on ITP at ASH (Super Friday)

    Chair, Education Session on Platelets at ASH

    Chairman of ITP Meeting to Discuss Splenectomy Sparing Strategy, Boca

    Alpha Award of the American Blood Resources Association for Contribut

    22nd Ratnoff Professor of Hematology at Case Western

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

    Dr. Bussel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063509156.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bussel?

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

    What is Dr. James Bussel's specialty?

    Dr. Bussel is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.

    Is Dr. James Bussel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bussel is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Dr. James Bussel accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Bussel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Bussel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bussel's office at (212) 746-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Bussel?

    Please contact Dr. Bussel's office at (212) 746-3400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bussel's office located?

    Dr. Bussel's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Bussel have?

    Dr. James Bussel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.