C. Afaneh, M.D.
833-543-7642
833-543-7642
Locations and Appointments
New PatientsGeneral Surgery - Upper East Side
520 East 70th Street
Starr Pavilion, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10021
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GI Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
520 East 70th Street
Starr Pavilion, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10021
US
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Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- CIGNA
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Cheguevara Afaneh, M.D., FACS
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Expertise
Abdominal Pain
Achalasia
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric/Weight Loss Surgery
Colon Cancer
Creation of Jejunal-Ileal Bypass
Da Vinci Robotic Surgery
Diverticulitis
Diverticulum of Small Intestine
Duodenal Diverticulum
Duodenal Exclusion With Gastrojejunostomy
Education
Degrees: Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Degrees: University of Miami
Languages
- Arabic
- English
- Spanish
Titles & Positions
Associate Attending Surgeon
Associate Professor of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
Education
- Degrees: Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
- Degrees: University of Miami
Titles & Positions
- Associate Attending Surgeon
- Associate Professor of Surgery
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- English
- Spanish