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Dr. David Klimstra, MD

Dr. David Klimstra, MD

Anatomic Pathologist

New York, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Klimstra, Anatomic Pathologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. David Klimstra, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Klimstra completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Yale New Haven Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Klimstra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klimstra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klimstra’s office at (212) 639-5905.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Klimstra?

    Dr. David Klimstra, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist 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. Klimstra empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer, Gastrointestinal Pathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Klimstra is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Yale New Haven Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Yale New Haven Hospital | Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Klimstra board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Klimstra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Klimstra speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Klimstra typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Klimstra may include:

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

    Does Dr. Klimstra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Klimstra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-5905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Klimstra's office located?

    MSKCC, Pathology

    1275 York Ave Fl 5

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 639-5905

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

    Dr. Klimstra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578543922.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klimstra?

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

    What is Dr. David Klimstra's specialty?

    Dr. Klimstra is an Anatomic Pathologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?

    A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.

    Is Dr. David Klimstra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Klimstra is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer 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 an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. 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. David Klimstra accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Klimstra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Klimstra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Klimstra's office at (212) 639-5905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Klimstra?

    Please contact Dr. Klimstra's office at (212) 639-5905 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Klimstra's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Klimstra have?

    Dr. David Klimstra is certified by the American Board of Pathology.