Dr. George Bonifant, MD

Dr. George Bonifant, MD

Nephrologist
1776 Richmond Rd, Staten Island, NY
4.92
“This was my first visit to Dr. Bonifant. He was very informative, explained everything. Was willing to listen and answer any questions relating to my visit. I will definitely recommend him to friends. His staff was very accommodating, efficient and personable.”
ANGELA A.September 27, 2024
Highly recommended
96% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
94% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.92

Average wait time

4.82

Bedside manner

5.00
“This was my first visit to Dr. Bonifant. He was very informative, explained everything. Was willing to listen and answer any questions relating to my visit. I will definitely recommend him to friends. His staff was very accommodating, efficient and personable.”
ANGELA A.September 27, 2024
“Everybody was professional and I felt much better seeing the doctor he cleared up everything I was worrying about. The office was clean and friendly”
Falicia W.March 24, 2024

About Dr. George Bonifant

Dr. George Bonifant is a dedicated and experienced Nephrologist based in Staten Island, NY. He is affiliated with Northwell Health and holds medical privileges at Staten Island University Hospital. His specialty lies in diagnosing and managing kidney diseases, where he emphasizes a comprehensive approach that includes prevention and various treatment methods. To provide the best care, he stays updated with the latest research in kidney diseases and incorporates these advancements into his treatment plans. Dr. Bonifant earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center and his fellowship at Mount Sinai Morningside. He is double board certified in Nephrology and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Driven to improve his patients' quality of life through compassionate care and patient collaboration, Dr. Bonifant also actively promotes kidney health awareness within the medical community.

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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.
Chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease

Other popular visit reasons

Chronic Kidney Disease
Dialysis
High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
Kidney Stones
Nephrology Follow Up
New Patient Visit
Protein in Urine / Proteinuria
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Chronic Kidney Disease
Dialysis
High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
Kidney Stones

Office location

Northwell Health Nephrology - Western
1776 Richmond Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Staten Island University Hospital - North Site
  • Staten Island University Hospital - South Site

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Ross University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center (Residency)
  • Mount Sinai Morningside (Fellowship)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1982028726

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
5.00
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Very professional in every respect. The doctor answered all my questions .
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One of the very best experiences I had - both the doctor and office manager are top notch
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Highly recommend it that was a good experience. No lane, friendly staff, nice place.
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This was my first visit to Dr. Bonifant. He was very informative, explained everything. Was willing to listen and answer any questions relating to my visit. I will definitely recommend him to friends. His staff was very accommodating, efficient and personable.
Verified patient
Everybody was professional and I felt much better seeing the doctor he cleared up everything I was worrying about. The office was clean and friendly
Verified patient
Great doctor!
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Which hospital is Dr. George Bonifant affiliated with?

Dr. George Bonifant is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North Site and Staten Island University Hospital - South Site.

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Where is Dr. George Bonifant's office located?

Dr. George Bonifant's office is located at 1776 Richmond Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306.

Which board certifications does Dr. George Bonifant have?

Dr. George Bonifant is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. George Bonifant?

Dr. George Bonifant frequently sees patients for Dialysis, High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, Kidney Stones, New Patient Visit, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. George Bonifant on their profile.

What languages does Dr. George Bonifant speak?

Dr. George Bonifant speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. George Bonifant in reviews?

49 patients have reviewed Dr. George Bonifant. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.82/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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