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Dr. Burton Drayer, MD

Dr. Burton Drayer, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Drayer, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Burton Drayer, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Drayer completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Neurology; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Neurological Association, American Academy of Neurology, American Society of Neuroradiology, American College of Radiology, and Radiological Society of North America. Dr. Drayer is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drayer’s office at (212) 241-6381.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Drayer?

    Dr. Burton Drayer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist 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. Drayer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in MRI & CT of Brain & Spine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Drayer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Univ of Pittsburgh, Neuroradiology, PA, USA | (Diagnostic Radiology), UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH HOSPITAL, PITTSBURGH, PA

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Neurology; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Medical Center Hospital of Vermont | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Is Dr. Drayer board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Burton Drayer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 1978, American Board of Radiology since 1995, American Board of Radiology since 2006, American Board of Urology since 1976, American Board of Radiology since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Drayer speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Drayer typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Burton Drayer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Drayer accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Drayer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Drayer's office located?

    Dr. Burton Drayer's Primary Practice

    1176 5th Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-6381

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    Dr. Burton Drayer's Practice 2

    300 Cadman Plz W Fl 18

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

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    Dr. Burton Drayer's Practice 3

    17 E 102nd St Ste 6D

    New York, NY 10029

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Neurological Association

    Member

    American Academy of Neurology

    Member

    American Society of Neuroradiology

    Member

    American College of Radiology

    Member

    Radiological Society of North America

    Member

    Awards

    Best Doctors, New York Magazine

    Honorary Member, European Society of Radiology

    The Royal College of Surgeons (Ireland)

    Honorary Fellow

    American Society of Neuroradiology

    Gold Medal Award

    President, Radiological Society of North America

    Board of Chancellors, American College of Radiology

    American Board of Radiology

    Distinguished Service Award

    Chicago Medical School

    Distinguished Alumnus Award

    American Society of Neuroradiology

    Cornelius G. Dyke Award

    Pittsburgh Roentgen Ray Society

    First Prize President's Award

    New York Super Doctors

    Dr. Charles M. and Marilyn Newman Professor of Radiology

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

    Dr. Drayer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972592590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drayer?

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

    What is Dr. Burton Drayer's specialty?

    Dr. Drayer is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Burton Drayer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Drayer is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Burton Drayer accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Burton Drayer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Burton Drayer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Drayer's office at (212) 241-6381 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Burton Drayer?

    Please contact Dr. Drayer's office at (212) 241-6381 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Burton Drayer have?

    Dr. Burton Drayer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Radiology and American Board of Urology.

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