Dr. Abtin Tabaee, MD
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Dr. Abtin Tabaee, MD is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in New York, NY and has been practicing for 12 years. He specializes in ear, nose, and throat.Read his story
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology
1305 York Ave Fl 5
New York, NY 10021Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- CareOregon
- CareSource
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Health Choice
- CoreSource
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- + 25 More
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Chronic Sinusitis
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more than 99% of peers
Sinusitis
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more than 99% of peers
ENT Surgery
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more than 97% of peers
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Dr. Tabaee's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Tabaee "Abtin Tabaee, MD has recently joined the Department of Otolaryngology with an expertise in Rhinology, endoscopic sinus surgery and endoscopic skull base surgery. Prior to joining Cornell, Dr. Tabaee served as the Director of Rhinology at Beth Israel Medical Center between 2006 and 2015. Dr. Tabaee provides specialized medical and surgical care for functional disorders of the nose, paranasal sinuses and skull base including sinusitis, nasal polyps, deviated nasal septum, nasal congestion, allergies, nose bleeds (epistaxis), cerebrospinal fluid leak, benign and malignant tumors affecting the nose and sinuses. He is board certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology and is a fellow member of the American Rhinologic Society and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Tabaee embraces a patient centered approach with an emphasis on patient education, active dialogue and decision making involvement throughout the treatment process. Dr. Tabaee graduated magna cum laude from Duke University and received his medical degree with honors from Cornell University Medical College. He completed residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital, the combined Columbia - Cornell University training program. He subsequently completed a fellowship in Rhinology and Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery. He has presented nationally and internationally on the techniques and outcomes of surgical approaches for nasal and sinus disorders and has authored over 50 peer-reviewed scientific articles and over 20 book chapters. He has served in leadership positions in the field of rhinology at the regional and national level including visiting faculty for numerous national scientific meetings, committee member for the American Rhinologic Society and journal reviewer for the primary journals in the field of rhinology. "
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Tabaee "Dr. Abtin Tabaee provides expert medical and surgical care for disease of the nose and paranasal sinuses. He is a nationally renowned leader in the field and provides a caring, personal approach throughout the treatment process. "
1 Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
1 Board Certifications
- OtolaryngologyAccredited by: American Board of Otolaryngology*
39 Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Cancer
- Chronic Adenoid Infection
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Cough
- Deviated Septum
- Ear Disorders
- Enlarged Turbinates
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Fracture
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
- Headache
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Hyperacusis
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Larynx Conditions
- Loss of Smell and-or Taste
- Nosebleed
- Oral and-or Facial Cleft
- Perforated Eardrum
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Pharyngitis
- Postnasal Drip
- Pulmonary Disease
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- TMJ
- Tonsillitis
- Vocal Cord Nodule
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15 Procedures
- Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
- Caldwell-Luc Procedure
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery With Navigational System
- ENT Surgery
- Excision of Facial Bone
- Excision or Destruction of Dentoalveolar Lesion or Tumor
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
- Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
- Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
- Sinus Surgery
- Skull Base Surgery
- Sphenoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Treatment for Nose Bleeds
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for New York.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Duke UniversityUndergraduate School | Graduated 1995
- Joan Sanford I Weill Medical College Of Cornell UniversityMedical School | Graduated 2000
- New York Presbyterian Hosp Columbia Univ Medical CtrInternship Hospital | Completed 2001
- New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 2005
- New York-Presbyterian/Weill CornellFellowship Hospital | Completed 2006
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
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Dr. Tabaee accepts 39 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna HMOChoice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)Medicaid
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) HMO
- CareOregonMedicaid
- CareSourceMedicaid
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Health ChoiceMedicaid
- CoreSource
- EmblemHealthGHI PPOHealth Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- Empire Blue Cross Blue ShieldEmpire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMOPathway Enhanced Guided AccessPrism Blue Priority EPO
- Fidelis CareFidelis Care HMO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health CareHarvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Health NetMedicaid
- HealthFirstABCD HMO
- HealthPlusMedicaid
- HealthPlus AmerigroupMedicaid
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New JerseyMedicaid
- HumanaChoice Care PPO
- Husky HealthMedicaid
- inHealthMedicaid
- INTotal HealthMedicaid
- Locals (any local)
- MagnaCareMagnaCare PPO
- MedicaMedicaid
- Medicaid
- Midwest Health PlanMedicaid
- Molina HealthcareMedicaid
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- MVP Health Care
- Oxford Health PlansFreedom Plan
- Peach State Health PlanMedicaid
- SelectHealth
- Simply Healthcare PlansMedicaid
- Staywell (Wellcare)Medicaid
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSMedicaidNavigate HMONavigate POSOptions PPOOxford Liberty
- WellCare
- Wellcare of GeorgiaMedicaid
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