JY
51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Young, Obesity Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. John Young, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 51 years. Dr. Young is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Young’s office at (212) 472-1862.
Where did Dr. Young go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Young speak?
Dr. Young and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Young's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Young's office located?
What is Dr. Young's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Young's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790927929.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Young?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Young
What is Dr. John Young's specialty?
Dr. Young is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Obesity Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity.
Is this Dr. John Young affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Young is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 John Young accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Young is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Young offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (212) 472-1862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Young?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (212) 472-1862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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