Dr. Alexander Epelbaum, MD, FACS
Urological Surgeon
670.8 mi · 373 Route 111, Ste 7, Smithtown, NY 11787
At a glance
4.95 stars (21 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 27 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from New York University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Advanced Urology Centers of NY - Smithtown South
4.95
21 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.3
Recent reviews
Checking process went quickly, staff friendly, Dr Epelbaum very professional, explain condition and treatment, answered all questions
December 8, 2016Angel F.Verified patient
I was treated very nicely and professional. I would highly recommend anyone to these doctors.All my questions were answered. The staff is great and Dr .Glad I come here.
More than 1 year agoMG
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Urine flow blockage
Kidney and ureter procedures
Acute urinary tract infection
Kidney stone disease
Enlarged prostate
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Urine flow blockage
Kidney and ureter procedures
Acute urinary tract infection
More about Dr. Alexander Epelbaum, MD, FACS
Please note, patients who have not been seen in 3 years are considered new patients. Friendly reminder to use check in form to keep your appointment.
Alexander Epelbaum, MD received his Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, from New York University. He went on to earn his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his surgical internship and urology residency at SUNY Downstate, where he also served as Chief Resident. As a part of his training he completed an Acting Fellowship in Urologic Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Epelbaum has written articles in peer review journals. He presented his research at the American Urological Association meeting, American Society of Reproductive Medicine meeting, The New York Academy of Medicine, and SUNY Downstate Annual Research Day.
Dr. Epelbaum is a recipient of many awards including awards of dedication and appreciation from the Department of Veteran Affairs and Kings County Hospital Center. He has been recognized for outstanding clinical performance by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Institute.
Dr. Epelbaum is a Diplomate of the American Board of Urology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is an active member of the American Urological Association.
Dr. Epelbaum practices adult and pediatric urology. He has special interests in minimally invasive surgery, female incontinence and vaginal reconstruction, kidney stone disease, laparoscopic surgery, and urologic malignancies.
He is fluent in Russian.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - New York University, Doctor of Medicine
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Internship in Surgery
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Urology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Fellowship in Urologic Oncology
New York University (Bachelor’s)
Practice
Advanced Urology Centers of NY - Smithtown South
Affiliation
Saint Catherine of Siena Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Urology
Professional memberships
American Urological Association, New York
American College of Surgeons
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Institute-Outstanding Clinical Performance
Department of Veteran Affairs
Kings County Hospital Center
Background
Languages spoken
English
Russian
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1487673612
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.95
Wait time
4.33
Bedside manner
4.90
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21 reviews
Most relevant
As always was good service. Dr. Epelbowm is good professional person. Giving quick and accurate info.
More than 1 year agoKT
I rely liked him. He was very helpful and understanding. He did absolutely great.
October 16, 2017Chandni K.Verified patient
It went very well. Everone was nice & office was very clean.
More than 1 year agoAS
Very good and professional service
Thank you
July 24, 2018Aldrin H.Verified patient
Very good, pleasant manner.
December 5, 2017Kirk R.Verified patient
Checking process went quickly, staff friendly, Dr Epelbaum very professional, explain condition and treatment, answered all questions
December 8, 2016Angel F.Verified patient
Very nice.
February 10, 2016Rosemarie C.Verified patient
Excellent service.
More than 1 year agoFD
It was timely and productive.
More than 1 year agoGA
Very smooth. Professional friendly staff.
More than 1 year agoMP
Fine.
More than 1 year agoGF
I was treated very nicely and professional. I would highly recommend anyone to these doctors.All my questions were answered. The staff is great and Dr .Glad I come here.
More than 1 year agoMG
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March 5, 2018Lisa B.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Alexander Epelbaum affiliated with?
Dr. Alexander Epelbaum is affiliated with Saint Catherine of Siena Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Alexander Epelbaum work with?
Dr. Alexander Epelbaum works with Advanced Urology Centers of NY - Smithtown South.
Where is Dr. Alexander Epelbaum's office located?
Dr. Alexander Epelbaum's office is located at 373 Route 111, Smithtown, NY 11787.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Epelbaum have?
Dr. Alexander Epelbaum is certified by American Board of Urology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alexander Epelbaum?
Dr. Alexander Epelbaum frequently sees patients for Blood in Urine / Hematuria, Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, and Urology Emergency. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alexander Epelbaum on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Alexander Epelbaum speak?
Dr. Alexander Epelbaum speaks English and Russian.
How do patients rate Dr. Alexander Epelbaum in reviews?
21 patients have reviewed Dr. Alexander Epelbaum. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.95/5. They have a 4.9/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.33/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.