What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.40
Bedside manner
5.00
“Dr. David Fishman was a blessing to have during what has been the most stressful period in regards to my health condition. Every member of Dr. Fishman's office was well mannered, patient, efficient, and assured me that I was in good hands. And rightfully so, Dr. Fishman is a calm and knowledgeable doctor who made sure to give me the time of day, answered all questions clearly and thoroughly, ensuring that I was comfortable with my treatment plan. He walked me through his patient care as it was happening, explaining any oddities, what to expect versus what we were seeing. I am very lucky that he had the availability to see me, I am recovering well thanks to him and his team. 10/10 highly recommend.”
Prima L.October 9, 2024
“Excellence plus! Staff nurses exceptional! Dr. David Fishman made my experience reassuring & comforting in every way. He was God sent wonderful dr. "thank you" Dr. Fishman.”
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About Dr. David Fishman
David A. Fishman, MD, is the Cancer Center Director and Director of Gynecologic Oncology and Vice Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at New York Presbyterian Queens and is also Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Weill Cornell School of Medicine. Dr. Fishman is an internationally recognized gynecologic oncologist, especially noted for his innovative research on the regulation of ovarian metastasis and in developing new methods for the detection of individuals at risk for ovarian cancer and the detection of early stage ovarian carcinoma. He established The National Ovarian Cancer Dearly Detection Program in 1999 with a grant from the National Cancer Institute and philanthropic support. Dr. Fishman received his medical degree from Texas Tech School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology at the Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Fishman has authored over 300 scientific papers, abstracts, book chapters and books on gynecologic malignancies. His research has received awards from the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, Gynecologic Cancer Foundation, American Cancer Society, Society of Gynecologic Investigation, and the Berlex Foundation. He serves as an editor for three journals and ad hoc reviewer for 43 medical and scientific journals and is a member of national and international cancer institute study sections from the National Cancer Institute and Centers for Disease Control to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He has received over 43 awards such as the National Cancer Institute Early Detection Research Network Recognition Award as well as the Best Doctor in New York and Castle Connolly Best Cancer Doctor in America. He is a member of many medical and honor societies and patient advocacy groups including the American Gynecologic and Obstetrical Society, AOA, and the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists.
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
Board certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Gynecologic Oncology (American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Education and training
- Medical School - Texas Tech University, Doctor of Medicine
- Yale School of Medicine (Residency)
- Yale School of Medicine (Fellowship)
- Yale School of Medicine (Internship)
Professional memberships
- American Cancer Society
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Society of Gynecologic Oncology
- National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
- American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society
Awards and publications
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor
- Dr. Fishman’s research has received awards from the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, Gynecologic Cancer Foundation, American Cancer Society, Society of Gynecologic Investigation, and the Berlex Foundation.
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1225039951
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.40
Bedside manner
5.00
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I am confident that I am getting to best care. Dr. Fishman has followed me for years.
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Dr. Fishman is a wonderful, caring doctor. I have been his patient @ 12 years.
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Clean and comfortable. Staff was professional. Dr. Fishman was VERY helpful.
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Dr. Fishman always runs on time and gives a lot of time to his patients.
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The doctor listened with courtesy and respect and explained it.
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My doctor is amazing, knowledgeable and comforting.
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Dr. David Fishman was a blessing to have during what has been the most stressful period in regards to my health condition. Every member of Dr. Fishman's office was well mannered, patient, efficient, and assured me that I was in good hands. And rightfully so, Dr. Fishman is a calm and knowledgeable doctor who made sure to give me the time of day, answered all questions clearly and thoroughly, ensuring that I was comfortable with my treatment plan. He walked me through his patient care as it was happening, explaining any oddities, what to expect versus what we were seeing. I am very lucky that he had the availability to see me, I am recovering well thanks to him and his team. 10/10 highly recommend.
October 9, 2024Prima L.Verified patient
Dr. Fishman is a very caring doctor.
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Excellence plus! Staff nurses exceptional! Dr. David Fishman made my experience reassuring & comforting in every way. He was God sent wonderful dr. "thank you" Dr. Fishman.
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i thought dr fishman was the best surgeon for my medical issue. he addressed all my concerns a d followed up personally after the surgery.
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Dr. Fishman is a hundred percent professional.
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Which hospital is Dr. David Fishman affiliated with?
Dr. David Fishman is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.
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Where is Dr. David Fishman's office located?
Dr. David Fishman's office is located at 112-05 Queens Blvd, Frst Hls, NY 11375.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Fishman have?
Dr. David Fishman is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology (American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology).
What languages does Dr. David Fishman speak?
Dr. David Fishman speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. David Fishman in reviews?
35 patients have reviewed Dr. David Fishman. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.