Dr. Walter Choi, MD

Dr. Walter Choi, MD

Radiation Oncologist
92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY
5.00
“Honest professionalI would say knowledgeable even though I am not that much knowledgeable about the prostate cancer”
Sead S.March 16, 2020
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.57

Bedside manner

5.00
“Honest professionalI would say knowledgeable even though I am not that much knowledgeable about the prostate cancer”
Sead S.March 16, 2020
“I've had such a positive experience. Since my first visit, I felt at ease when the doctor addressed all my questions and concerns. Additionally, I was well-informed regarding my treatments. I consider Dr. Choi to be an outstanding doctor with excellent bedside manner.”
SCMore than 1 year ago

About Dr. Walter Choi

Dr. Walter Choi is a board-certified Radiation Oncologist, highly regarded for his expertise in the field of targeted radiotherapy, including stereotactic radiosurgery, stereotactic body radiotherapy, and brachytherapy, with a particular interest in the treatment of cancers of the lung, prostate, breast, gastrointestinal system, central nervous system, as well as tumors of the eye and orbit. Dr. Choi received his medical degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn. After a medical internship at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, he returned to complete a residency in Radiation Oncology at SUNY Downstate, where he served as Chief Resident. Subsequently, he completed fellowships in stereotactic radiosurgery and brachytherapy at Beth Israel/Roosevelt Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Choi is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for Radiation Oncology, the American Brachytherapy Society, the Korean American Society for Radiation Oncology, the New York Roentgen Society, the Connective Tissue Oncology Society, and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.

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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.
Radiation treatment of breast cancer
Radiation treatment of breast cancer

Other popular visit reasons

Infusion Therapy
Radiation Oncology Consultation
Radiation Oncology Follow Up
Radiation Oncology Second Opinion
Radiotherapy Consultation
Infusion Therapy
Radiation Oncology Consultation
Radiation Oncology Follow Up
Radiation Oncology Second Opinion

Office location

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Radiation Oncology

Professional memberships

  • American Brachytherapy Society

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1871700500

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.57
Bedside manner
5.00
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Honest professionalI would say knowledgeable even though I am not that much knowledgeable about the prostate cancer
Verified patient
The visit was excellent. The wait was short the staff was fantastic.
Pleasant, knowledgeable doctor and the same for all the staff.
It was a great pleasure. Everybody was so polite and kind.
All the staff are very courteous and very patient with me.
I've had such a positive experience. Since my first visit, I felt at ease when the doctor addressed all my questions and concerns. Additionally, I was well-informed regarding my treatments. I consider Dr. Choi to be an outstanding doctor with excellent bedside manner.
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Dr. Walter Choi's office is located at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375.

What languages does Dr. Walter Choi speak?

Dr. Walter Choi speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Walter Choi in reviews?

37 patients have reviewed Dr. Walter Choi. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.57/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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