Dr. Joachim Fuks, MD
Oncologist
625.8 mi · 1578 Williamsbridge Rd, ste 2B, Bronx, NY 10461
At a glance
4.71 stars (17 reviews)
94% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 49 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Medicina
Works at Montefiore Advanced Oncology Associates
4.71
17 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.3
Recent reviews
Dr Fuks was very hands on and did everything that the nurse usually does and very nice, his front desk was very nice and helpful as well, the only thing that could have been better is the wait time but the visit was worth the wait.
February 13, 2019Lisa W.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable as well as a very nice and friendly individual. The staff is also extremely nice, and professional. Highly recommended!
February 10, 2018Noel R.Verified patient
Office location
Montefiore Advanced Oncology Associates
625.8 mi · 1578 Williamsbridge Rd, ste 2B, Bronx, NY, 10461
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Low platelet count
Chronic anemia
Low platelet count
Chronic anemia
More about Dr. Joachim Fuks, MD
Joachim Z. Fuks, MD is an attending physician in the Department of Medical Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York.
Dr. Fuks, a native of Poland, received his medical degree from the University of Barcelona, Spain. He completed a residency in medicine at the Mount Sinai Hospital, Elmhurst, New York and an oncology fellowship at the Baltimore Cancer Center, NCI, Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Fuks has held positions as a senior investigator and clinical associate with the National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland where he served as the principal investigator and project director on numerous cancer-related studies. He has also served as the Chief of Oncology at the Westchester Square Medical Center, Bronx, New York and held a position as Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine and Oncology at the New York Medical College.
Dr. Fuks is the author of a wide variety of articles and abstracts in the field of Oncology. He has been acknowledged in Castle Connolly's Top Doctors in the New York metro area for 16 consecutive years (2002-2017).
Through the collaborative Oncology Programs at the Montefiore Medical Center and bringing together the expertise and perspective of renowned experts in the field of Surgical, Medical and Radiation Oncology, Dr. Fuks provides his patients access to the highest level of multidisciplinary care, along with an innovative approach to treatment not widely available at other hospitals.
Dr. Fuks is board certified in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Medicina
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Residency in Internal Medicine
National Cancer Institute (Fellowship)
Practice
Montefiore Advanced Oncology Associates
Affiliation
Montefiore Medical Center - Weiler Division Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology (Internal Medicine)
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Polish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1568430221
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.71
Wait time
4.35
Bedside manner
4.71
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17 reviews
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Very professional and curteous staff. Erica is amazing! The doctor was extremely thorough and patient, i highly recommend!
September 8, 2017Elianette E.Verified patient
I have been coming to Dr. Fuks for over 20 years. This visit as well as the others is always excellent!
More than 1 year agoFD
Professionalism, courteous - Love the staff. Make you feel very comfortable. They are very caring.
More than 1 year agoDC
Dr. Joachim Fuks is very nice, professional and explains things well.
March 9, 2018Jazmine H.Verified patient
Great office staff. Dr. Fuks was very pleasant during my visit.
More than 1 year agoRigoberto T.Verified patient
Always good, very courteous and friendly, alway proffessional.
More than 1 year agoSG
Dr Fuks was very hands on and did everything that the nurse usually does and very nice, his front desk was very nice and helpful as well, the only thing that could have been better is the wait time but the visit was worth the wait.
February 13, 2019Lisa W.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable, professional and friendly.
December 27, 2018Yamillex L.Verified patient
The best doctor
April 26, 2018Philip F.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable as well as a very nice and friendly individual. The staff is also extremely nice, and professional. Highly recommended!
February 10, 2018Noel R.Verified patient
Always nice and comforting. Dr. Fuks is understanding and always answers my questions quickly. All issues resolved quickly & professionally. His assistant Erica is also extremely helpful. Make me feel as though they really care & treat you like a member of their family.
More than 1 year agoLC
It is very warm and friendly always prompt and efficient visits. Its nice when a Dr. knows your name and not just a number! Excellent!
More than 1 year agoHP
All my visits have gone very well. Dr. Fuks & his staff are professional yet extremly caring & concerned for all aspects of patient care!
More than 1 year agoGC
Very pleasant office staff. Always very helpful and professional. They always return phone calls. Dr. Fuks is wonderful. Very caring.
More than 1 year agoGS
Dr. Fuks is a wonderful doctor. Office visits are quick, yet thorough. I have been with him for years, and would never dream of seeing another oncologist doctor.
More than 1 year agoCR
November 13, 2020Estefania V.Verified patient
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Which hospital is Dr. Joachim Fuks affiliated with?
Dr. Joachim Fuks is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center - Weiler Division Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Joachim Fuks work with?
Dr. Joachim Fuks works with Montefiore Advanced Oncology Associates.
Where is Dr. Joachim Fuks's office located?
Dr. Joachim Fuks's office is located at 1578 Williamsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10461.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joachim Fuks have?
Dr. Joachim Fuks is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology (Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joachim Fuks?
Dr. Joachim Fuks frequently sees patients for Anemia, Breast Cancer, Hematology Consultation, Oncology Consultation, and Oncology Follow Up. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joachim Fuks on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Joachim Fuks speak?
Dr. Joachim Fuks speaks English, Spanish, and Polish.
How do patients rate Dr. Joachim Fuks in reviews?
17 patients have reviewed Dr. Joachim Fuks. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.71/5. They have a 4.71/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.35/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.