Dr. Brian Kushner, MD
New York, NY
43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kushner, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Brian Kushner, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Kushner completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics. Dr. Kushner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kushner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kushner’s office at (212) 639-6793.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kushner?
Dr. Brian Kushner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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. Kushner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Immunotherapy, Neuroblastoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Kushner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kushner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics | Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | Babies Hospital | Cornell Univ. Medical College
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Kushner board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Kushner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 1987
What languages does Dr. Kushner speak?
Dr. Kushner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kushner treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Kushner diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kushner. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Right Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
- Right Adrenal Tumor
- Malignant Right Adrenal Neoplasm
- Right Adrenal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
- C7491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Which procedures does Dr. Kushner perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Kushner may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kushner's office.
Does Dr. Kushner accept my insurance?
Dr. Kushner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-6793 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kushner accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Kushner in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Kushner's office located?
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10065
(212) 639-6793
What is Dr. Kushner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kushner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710958111.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kushner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kushner
What is Dr. Brian Kushner's specialty?
Dr. Kushner is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Kushner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Kushner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kushner 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Brian Kushner accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Brian Kushner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Kushner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kushner's office at (212) 639-6793 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Kushner?
Please contact Dr. Kushner's office at (212) 639-6793 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Kushner have?
Dr. Brian Kushner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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