Dr. Alan Benvenisty, MD

Vascular Surgeon

At a glance

5.00 stars (30 reviews)

100% are satisfied with this provider ·

Has 20+ years of experience

Graduated from Columbia University, Doctor of Medicine

Works at Mount Sinai St. Luke's Surgery

Speaks English

5.00

30 reviews

Bedside manner

5.0

Wait time

5.0

Recent reviews

No one is better. Thrilled that he is my doctor. Would not even consider having anyone else treat me.

More than 1 year agoIra W.Verified patient

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Creation or repair of blood vessel access for dialysis

Kidney transplant

Creation or repair of blood vessel access for dialysis

Kidney transplant

More about Dr. Alan Benvenisty, MD

Alan I. Benvenisty, MD graduated from Union College in Schenectady New York summa cum laude as Valedictorian with a Bachelor's degree in Biology. He attended the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University where he graduated in 1978 and then stayed for his internship and residency in General Surgery. He was selected as “super-chief” and completed his Fellowship in Vascular and Transplant Surgery. He was invited to join the staff of The Presbyterian Hospital where he served for eighteen years, and as Faculty of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, he was ultimately promoted to Professor of Clinical Surgery, the position he currently holds. Dr. Benvenisty is certified in General Surgery and holds the Certificate of Added Qualifications in Vascular Surgery with re-certifications in both fields, as well as being a Registered Vascular Technologist, (RVT). He is a member of numerous surgical societies with leadership positions, and is an immediate Past President of the New York Society for Vascular Surgery. In addition, he is an active member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, and is distinguished as one of a handful of Vascular Surgeons in that Society. In addition to his expertise in Renal Transplant Surgery, his skills include extensive experience in carotid, aneurysm and limb salvage (bypass) surgery. He is an experienced endovascular surgeon and has a particular interest in non-surgical treatment of varicose veins. He has extensive experience in non-invasive vascular diagnosis and heads the non-invasive vascular laboratory at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Columbia University, Doctor of Medicine

Columbia University, Internship in General Surgery

Columbia University, Residency in General Surgery

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center, Fellowship in Transplant Surgery

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center, Fellowship in Vascular Surgery

Albany Medical College (Bachelor's)

Practice

Mount Sinai St. Luke's Surgery

Certifications

American Board of Surgery

Vascular Surgery (Surgery)

Professional memberships

New York Society for Vascular Surgery

American Society of Transplant Surgeons

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

2002 New York Magazine: The Best Doctors in New York.

2002 Best Doctors in America 1st edition - 14th edition

Top Doctors: NY Metro Area 5th edition - 18th edition

Dr. Benvenisty has been recognized by Castle Connolly as one of New York’s and America’s Top Doctors. His work has been featured on 20/20, as well as many newspaper articles chronicling his work with patients in our area.

Dr. Benvenisty is a devoted teacher of Residents and Students, and is the Director of the St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Surgical clerkship for Columbia University.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1083765721

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Patient reviews

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Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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No one is better. Thrilled that he is my doctor. Would not even consider having anyone else treat me.

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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Alan Benvenisty work with?

Dr. Alan Benvenisty works with Mount Sinai St. Luke's Surgery.

Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Benvenisty have?

Dr. Alan Benvenisty is certified by American Board of Surgery and Vascular Surgery (Surgery).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alan Benvenisty?

Dr. Alan Benvenisty frequently sees patients for Carotid Artery Stenosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Varicose Vein(s), Vascular Surgery , and Wound Care. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alan Benvenisty on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Alan Benvenisty speak?

Dr. Alan Benvenisty speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Alan Benvenisty in reviews?

30 patients have reviewed Dr. Alan Benvenisty. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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