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Dr. Deborah Axelrod, MD

General Surgery
4.3 (32)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Deborah Axelrod, MD

Dr. Deborah Axelrod, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 41 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS and is affiliated with NYU Langone Health Tisch Hospital.

Dr. Axelrod works at Perlmutter Cancer Center in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Breast Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Axelrod's Office Locations

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    Nyu Langone Hospitals
    160 E 34th St, New York, NY 10016 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 731-5366

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    Sep 09, 2022
    Dr. Axelrod gets my highest recommendation. Beyond her superb professional expertise, she is a mensch, a treasured quality.
    Honora Raphael — Sep 09, 2022
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    About Dr. Deborah Axelrod, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1386644573
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    • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS
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    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Dr. Axelrod has an average wait time of 16 – 30 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Axelrod has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Axelrod works at Perlmutter Cancer Center in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Axelrod’s profile.

    Dr. Axelrod has seen patients for Breast Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Axelrod on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    32 patients have reviewed Dr. Axelrod. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Axelrod.

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