Dr. John Sfakianos, MD

Dr. John Sfakianos, MD

Urologist
5 E 98th St, 6th Fl, New York, NY
4.95
“Just a great Doctor overall. follows up remembers You , just a great guy. The staff is attentive and polite.”
Santos P.October 26, 2023
Highly recommended
95% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.95

Average wait time

4.35

Bedside manner

4.91
“Just a great Doctor overall. follows up remembers You , just a great guy. The staff is attentive and polite.”
Santos P.October 26, 2023
“After consulting with the Dr and the PA they came up with a course of treatment that I'm Happy with. ”
Santos P.March 25, 2021Video visit

About Dr. John Sfakianos

If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. John Sfakianos is a caring and experienced urologist serving the communities of New York and Astoria, NY. Dr. Sfakianos attended medical school at the State University of New York in Buffalo, NY. He completed his residency in urology and internship in general surgery at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. He finished a fellowship in urologic oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He also holds a bachelor’s degree from the City University of New York. Dr. Sfakianos is a member of the American Urological Association. Because he is bilingual in English and Greek, patients from a variety of backgrounds enjoy having him as their physician. Dr. Sfakianos is devoted to ensuring the longevity of his patients’ health and developing long-lasting relationships with them. He takes his time to understand symptoms and give correct diagnoses to ensure the continued health of all his patients.

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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.
Major bladder procedures
Urine flow blockage
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Kidney and ureter procedures
Enlarged prostate
Major bladder procedures
Urine flow blockage
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Kidney and ureter procedures

Office location

Dr. John Sfakianos, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Mount Sinai Faculty Practice
5 E 98th St, 6th Fl, New York, NY 10029

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Urology

Education and training

  • Medical School - State University of New York, Buffalo, Doctor of Medicine
  • City University of New York (Bachelor’s)
  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Internship in General Surgery
  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Urology
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Fellowship in Urologic Oncology

Professional memberships

  • American Urological Association

Awards and publications

  • New York Academy of Medicine, Urology section Chief’s Debate, Winner New York, NY 2012
  • Outstanding Pre-Urology surgical intern, SUNY Downstate Dept of Surgery New York, NY 2008

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Greek

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1295904084

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.95
Wait time
4.35
Bedside manner
4.91
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Just a great Doctor overall. follows up remembers You , just a great guy. The staff is attentive and polite.
Verified patient
After consulting with the Dr and the PA they came up with a course of treatment that I'm Happy with.
Verified patientVideo visit
Doctor was very attentive to my issues. Great bedside manner
Verified patient
Efficient, professional, cheerful, informative, reassuring,
Verified patient
The absolutely best!
Verified patient
Dr was very concern an very nice
Verified patientVideo visit
Everyone was great. In and out.
Verified patient
We had the best experience with Dr. Sfakianos. So happy to have found him. My father was diagnosed with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer and Dr. Sfakianos was a human being ... a wonderful experience throughout.
Verified patient
Dr. Sfakianos made me feel comfortable. I did not have to have a second opinion after speaking to him about my prostate issue. I'm glad I went to him.
Verified patient
Great doctor - he came highly recommended from a MD friend of mine, have seen him several times and am always impressed by his knowledge, bedside manner and professionalism. His medical staff is also great, though wait-times can run a little long
Verified patient
Dr. Sfakianos had excellent bedside manner and was very pleasant to talk to . He was patient and took his time to answer all of your questions.
I went for a second opinion and He was excellent. Took his time to explain things clearly and in a calm manner. He highlighted the areas where I need follow up.
Verified patient
Dr. Sfakianos is very professional with great bedside manner. He explained well the symptoms I had and followed up quickly over the phone after my sonogram results were available. I would definitely recommend him.
Verified patient
the doctor and his PA listened carefully and made much better recommendations than prior doctors.I would highly recommend friends to this doctor the office was efficient and further referrals were quickly made.
Verified patient
Professional staff. Both the PA and the doctor we friendly and informative. All questions were answered to a level of satisfaction. Happy with suggested treatment.
Verified patient
Dr. John Sfakianos, is always an extremely professional clinician who has an extreme;y positive bedside manner/rapport with his patoents
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Dr. John Sfakianos has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Sfakianos's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. John Sfakianos have?

Dr. John Sfakianos is certified by American Board of Urology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. John Sfakianos?

Dr. John Sfakianos frequently sees patients for Enlarged Prostate / Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Screening, Testicular Abnormality (Congenital or Mass), and Testicular Cancer. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. John Sfakianos on their profile.

What languages does Dr. John Sfakianos speak?

Dr. John Sfakianos speaks English and Greek.

How do patients rate Dr. John Sfakianos in reviews?

94 patients have reviewed Dr. John Sfakianos. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.95/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.35/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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