Dr. Mark Urken, MD
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Dr. Mark Urken, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Dr. Mark Urken, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in New York, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Urken has extensive experience in Endocrine Surgical Procedures. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Dr. Urken is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat
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- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Urken specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck 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 • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Urken
4.5
| 5 Star | 84% | 84% |
| 4 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 3 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 2 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 1 Star | 9% | 9% |
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To provide expert and compassionate care for patients with benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck and thyroid gland. To expose patients to a renowned and dedicated team of clinicians from radiation oncology, medical oncology,radiology,...read morebiography
Dr Mark Urken received his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine after graduating summa cum laude from Williams College.Trained in Otolaryngology head & neck surgery and fellowship trained in microsurgery,...read more
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Endocrine Surgery
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Mercy Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1987Mt Sinai Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 1986St Elizabeths Hospital|st Elizabeths Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1983University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1981
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Synchronous thyroid cancer and malignant struma ovarii: concordant mutations and microRNA profile, discordant loss of heterozygosity loci, 2023-04-18
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 24
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
79%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
- Recipient of 27
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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