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Phyllis August, MD, Nephrology, New York, NY

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Nephrology New York, NY

Hypertension

Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Overview of Dr. August

Dr. Phyllis August is a nephrologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and New York-Presbyterian Queens. She received her medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. Dr. August accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 39 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Queens and one of 171 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Nephrology. She has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Harvard School of Public Health
    Harvard School of Public HealthMPH, Clinical Effectiveness, 2000 - 2002
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Nephrology, 1980 - 1983
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1978 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2013, 2015-2023
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006-2013
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • ASN Board Review Course & Update 2012 
    American Society of Nephrology, San Francisco, California - 8/25/2012

Other

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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