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Dr. John Choi, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
3.7 (19)
Map Pin Small Poughkeepsie, NY
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Overview of Dr. John Choi, MD

Dr. John Choi, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Poughkeepsie, NY. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine and is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Northern Dutchess Hospital. Dr. Choi, completed a residency at Stamford Hosp-Columbia University. Patients rated Dr. Choi an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Choi works at Practice in Poughkeepsie, NY with other offices in Lagrangeville, 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.

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Dr. Choi's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Health Quest Medical Practice PC
    21 Reade Pl Ste 3100, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 214-1800
  2. 2
    Diabetes & You LLC
    30 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 437-3003
  3. 3
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    1351 Route 55 Ste 200, Lagrangeville, NY 12540 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 437-3003
  4. 4
    Vassar Brothers Medical Center
    45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 454-8500

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  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center
  • Northern Dutchess Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1558695874
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Southern California / School of Dentistry
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Stamford Hosp-Columbia University
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • New York University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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