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Dr. David Kalfa, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
5.0 (73)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. David Kalfa, MD

Dr. David Kalfa, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 36 years of experience. They graduated from University of Aix-Marseille Ii / U.F.R. of Medicine and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Kalfa an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Kalfa works at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, NY. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Kalfa's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center
    525 E 68th St # F677F677, New York, NY 10065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422
  2. 2
    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building
    177 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422

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    About Dr. David Kalfa, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, French
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1982045712
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Laval University - Quebec Heart Institute, Canada|Marie Lannelongue Hospital, Paris, France
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • University of Montpellier, France
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Aix-Marseille Ii / U.F.R. of Medicine
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
    • NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital
    • NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
    • Weill Cornell Medical Center

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    Dr. David Kalfa, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kalfa is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Kalfa works at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Kalfa’s profile.

    73 patients have reviewed Dr. Kalfa. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kalfa.

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