What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.71
Average wait time
4.71
Bedside manner
4.71
“He’s direct, allowed me time to speak and explained everything clearly. Finally found a good one on Zoc Doc. Will definitely continue to book with him as needed.”
Yohely S.June 18, 2025Video visit
“Dr.A was familiar with my unusual diagnosis and had novel curiosity and ordered tests I have not had previously. . I have seen 3 specialists prior without any progress in 2 major serious symptoms- so I am very relieved. He is concise, which I prefer. He concentrates extremely well, and is not distracted. Appropriate manners and professionally pleasant.”
Kimberly .April 14, 2025Video visit
About Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe
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Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe is an Endocrinologist who earned his medical degree from Rosario University in Bogota, Colombia. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the Jewish Hospital affiliated with the University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine. Dr. Abuchaibe completed his medical training with a fellowship in Endocrinology at the University of South Florida, Tampa.
Dr. Abuchaibe’s medical practice provides broad coverage of all routine endocrine related disorders such as diabetes (types 1 and 2), thyroid disorders, obesity and bone disorders such as osteoporosis. The care that Dr. Abuchaibe provides is patient centered and combines the dual focus of expert medical management with monitoring and guiding healthy lifestyles with regards to diet and exercise that is a vital component to treating many endocrine disorders.
Dr. Abuchaibe completed further training in endocrine tumors at The Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute and has special interest in adrenal and pituitary disorders. In addition, Dr. Abuchaibe has interest in transgender medicine. Finally, Dr. Abuchaibe has also participated in numerous research projects and written for scientific medical publications selected for awarded presentation at national meetings.
Besides caring for his patients, Dr. Abuchaibe is an avid traveler and enjoys learning about different cultures. He also enjoys all topics of aviation. Dr. Abuchaibe is fluent in English and Spanish
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Underactive thyroid
Enlarged thyroid
Problems with testicular function
Diabetic emergency
Chronic diabetes
Parathyroid gland disorder
Underactive thyroid
Enlarged thyroid
Problems with testicular function
Diabetic emergency
Office locations
Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Mount Sinai Doctors - West 23rd Street (1 of 2)
309 W 23rd St, 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Mount Sinai Doctors - East 34th Street (2 of 2)
55 E 34th St, 5th Fl, New York, NY 10016
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education and training
- Medical School - Universidad del Rosario Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud
- The Jewish Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
- University of South Florida, Fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Professional memberships
- American Thyroid Association
- Endocrine Society
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1316250582
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.71
Wait time
4.71
Bedside manner
4.71
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Zocdoc has been unreliable. I wasn't able to get medication that I needed desperately.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
A very astute listener and informative in explaining pathways for treatment.
October 18, 2025Jeff S.Verified patientVideo visit
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!
CLEAR EXPLANATION AND INSTRUCTIONS TO HELP ME UNDERSTAND WHAT I NEED TO DO TO GET MY A1C UNDER CONTROL.
January 21, 2021Lourdes T.Verified patient
Dr. Abuchaibe explained my condition to me in detail, which was never done before. He was very professional and knowledgable.
More than 1 year agoMaria A.Verified patient
The doctor was amazing! He listened and showed concern on what I was saying and gave the proper follow up. So grateful!
March 20, 2022Ancy S.Verified patientVideo visit
The visit was great. Didn't do any unnecessary blood work. He explained my problem and gave me possible ways to improve it.
More than 1 year agoJennifer R.Verified patient
He is such a sweetheart !
explained everything to me in an honest and realistic manner.
I would definitely recommend him !
December 27, 2017Tiffany C.Verified patient
Dr. Abuchaibe is personable and pleasant. He responds to inquiries/concerns with detailed information and sound guidance.
May 29, 2019Charles K.Verified patient
Awesome and attentive doctor who knows their stuff. Very helpful and to the point. Friendly. Highly recommended.
November 30, 2022Shaudi H.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Abuchaibe was courteous, knowledgeable, professional and certainly knows his craft. I would certainly recommend him.
July 2, 2020Xioel Lissette T.Verified patientVideo visit
The front desk staff are beyond ridiculous But it is worth putting up with once you see the doc and the nursing staff.
September 15, 2021Sebastian S.Verified patientVideo visit
He was incredibly rude and condescending, and didn't listen to most of what I said during our appointment.
December 14, 2023Kevin B.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Abuchaibe is a terrific doctor - competent, caring, well informed, and easy to talk with.
I recommend him highly.
More than 1 year agoMarcia G.Verified patient
Dr. Abuchaibe was thorough. I appreciated the time he took to gather my history and answer my questions and concerns.
February 11, 2021Kenlyn M.Verified patient
Dr. Abuchaibe was very patient. He explained everything very well. Bedside manner impeccable. Very nice professional.
December 2, 2020Renee C.Verified patient
He is the kind of Doctor you may have to have. Kind, intelligent, and patient. He explained me everything with detail.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He’s awesome! He listens and answers all questions. Plus he has many helpful solutions. Best doctor for endocrinology
June 11, 2019Davina R.Verified patient
He did take some time to explain to me about my concerns, but his tone felt impatient and irritable at my questions.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Abuchabe is a great listener. He doesn’t rush your appointment and explains thoroughly.
July 10, 2024Jill L.Verified patientVideo visit
He was very kind and patient with me. He answered all my questions and took his time explaining things to me.
July 18, 2018Tiffany T.Verified patient
Great doctor. Spent a long time with me to make sure I understood what was going on and what my options were.
April 12, 2018Initials hidden
I loved his kindness, concerned about providing the best service, I recommend him and I would see him again.
December 14, 2020Carlos H.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Abuchaibe is super nice and very patient. Listened to my concerns and felt comfortable. Glad I chose him!
December 19, 2018Nolis E.Verified patient
Dr. Abuchaibe was very informative. I was satisfied with today's visit. I will return for follow up care.
March 15, 2021Crystal A.Verified patientVideo visit
Little to no wait time. Super nice front desk and staff. Doctor very personable, approachable and friendly.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe, MD is pleasant, efficient, and respectful. I will come back with the same Dr. Cesar.
August 25, 2021Marina L.Verified patient
The doctor was very empathetic, professional, and had a wonderful bedside manner.
October 11, 2024Keisha B.Verified patientVideo visit
He listened to all my questions and didn't rush me when I was explaining my concerns. Highly recommended.
May 1, 2019Noelia P.Verified patient
Pleasant and considerate, clear explanations of the pros and cons of medication. Felt taken care of.
May 29, 2022Vianora V.Verified patientVideo visit
Direct but polite doctor that is happy to explain the 'why' behind his assessment of your condition.
June 29, 2022Michael P.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Abuchaibe actually listened, was comforting and thoroughly explained his reasoning for my treatment.
April 6, 2018Heather B.Verified patient
Very personable. Listened intently and spent a good amount of time with me. I would highly recommend him!
March 27, 2018Caragh S.Verified patient
Knowledgeable, went over everything and explained it to me, allowed me to ask questions, and friendly.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Muy amable el personal ,como el doctor me ayudó mucho a entender mi tratamiento
September 2, 2024Fanny G.Verified patientVideo visit
He is the best! Extremely easy to talk to and keeps me laughing. His bedside manner is unmatched.
March 10, 2022Sha W.Verified patientVideo visit
Really patient with me and listened to my concerns. Super knowledgeable and asked great questions.
February 1, 2022Flo W.Verified patientVideo visit
Very good doctor, clear, concise, and very attentive.
August 21, 2025Ruth H.Verified patient
Dr. Abuchaibe is knowledgeable, patient, friendly and makes sure
you understand everything he says.
May 13, 2019Stephen K.Verified patient
Excellent doctor. He’s very thorough and explains all the symptoms, answers all questions patiently.
May 16, 2019Initials hidden
All good. Cesar is a great doctor. Punctual, professional and diligent. Thank you Cesar!
August 23, 2023Alejandro A.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Abuchaibe was very friendly and helpful, and gave me good information about what was going on.
July 7, 2020Adams S.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Abuchaibe is incredible even thru the virtual appt he answered all my questions. THANK YOU!
February 8, 2022Alfred A.Verified patientVideo visit
Very knowledgeable and beyond pleasant. Explained everything and did not rush the appointment.
January 24, 2022Danielle S.Verified patientVideo visit
I enjoyed my first visit with Dr. Abuchaibe and I am glad I chose him to be my endocrinologist.
July 17, 2020Ana D.Verified patient
My health has improved greatly and Dr. Abuchaibe is a joy to visit. He is very kind and upbeat.
December 18, 2019Cassandra C.Verified patient
Dr. Abuchaibe was professional, friendly and informed. I will definitely be seeing him again.
October 6, 2020Leticia R.Verified patientVideo visit
The staff was friendly and the doctor listened to my concerns clearly.
September 13, 2024Rameen F.Verified patient
Very intelligent doctor and took the time to clearly explain the information he gave me.
August 22, 2022Timothy L.Verified patient
Took the time to listen to all the symptoms I was experiencing. Glad I finally have guidance.
June 1, 2020Tanya M.Verified patientVideo visit
Amazing doctor. Made me feel comfortable. He was knowledgeable and concise. Highly recommend
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
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What practice does Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe work with?
Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe works with Mount Sinai Doctors.
Where is Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe's office located?
Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe has 4 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Abuchaibe's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe have?
Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine).
What languages does Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe speak?
Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe in reviews?
1452 patients have reviewed Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.71/5. They have a 4.71/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.71/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.