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Dr. Cheguevara Afaneh, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Cheguevara Afaneh, MD is a general surgeon in New York, NY and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci in 2007. He is affiliated with medical facilities Newyork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Afaneh specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience We are devoted to providing services that are patient centered and compassionate and care for you as a person nbsp;biography
Cheguevara Afaneh, MD is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He serves as the Associate Program Director of the Advanced GI and Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship at New York-Presbyterian...read moreGeneral Surgery
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New York
Fellowship HospitalNew York Presbyterian Hospital-weill Cornell Medical Center
Fellowship HospitalNew York Presbyterian Hospital-weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency HospitalNew York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2011R Franklin University Of Med & Sci
Medical School, 2007Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center
Residency Hospital, 2007
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Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
- Recipient of 5
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