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Dr. Leon Igel, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
4.8 (26)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Leon Igel, MD

Dr. Leon Igel, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in New York, NY. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is affiliated with New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Igel, completed a residency at New York Presbyterian Hosp Cornell. Patients rated Dr. Igel an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Igel works at Weill Cornell Comprehensive Weight Control Center in New York, NY. They are accepting new patients and accept 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. Igel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Comprehensive Weight Control Center
    2315 Broadway Fl 2, New York, NY 10024 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (646) 962-2110
  2. 2
    Comprehensive Weight Control Center (East)
    1165 York Ave # Ground, New York, NY 10065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (646) 962-2111
  3. 3
    Flyte Medical
    148 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (844) 359-8363
    Monday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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  • New York Presbyterian Hospital

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    About Dr. Leon Igel, MD

    Specialties
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1073830006
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • New York Presbyterian Hosp Cornell Univ
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • New York Presbyterian Hosp Cornell
    Residency
    Internship
    • New York Presbyterian Cornell University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Harvard University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology, Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Leon Igel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Igel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Igel works at Weill Cornell Comprehensive Weight Control Center in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Igel’s profile.

    26 patients have reviewed Dr. Igel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Igel.

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