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Dr. Alexander Shiferson, DO

Dr. Alexander Shiferson, DO

Vascular Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Alexander Shiferson, DO is a vascular surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shiferson has extensive experience in Peripheral Vascular Disease. He graduated from Midwestern University in 2000. He is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

2.2 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 2.2 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

947 49th St Brooklyn, NY 11219

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Dr. Shiferson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shiferson

2.2

18 ratings, 13 with a written review
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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E. Gutierrez – Mar 12, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 09, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Barbara Lauer – Jun 23, 2022
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Gounis – Oct 02, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Brooklyn, NY – Jun 18, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Brooklyn, NY – Jan 20, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Zara in Brooklyn , NY – Jan 18, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Anton Krilloff in New York, NY – Jan 18, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Jade in BROOKLYN, NY – Aug 25, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Jun 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Brooklyn, NY – May 26, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Karen in Brooklyn, NY – May 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Brooklyn, NY – May 08, 2017
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Dr. Alexander Shiferson is a surgeon in the Vascular Surgery Division at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shiferson attended medical school at Midwestern University, followed by a residency at Wyckoff Hospital Medical Center. He completed...read more
  • Vascular Surgery

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  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Midwestern University

    Medical School, 2000
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Surgery
General Surgery
General Vascular Surgery
Self designated 
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Practice

Office947 49th St Brooklyn, NY 11219
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Practice

Maimonides Medical Center745 64th St Brooklyn, NY 11220
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Practice

Maimonides Medical Center4802 10th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11219
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