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Deborah J. Goldfrank, MD, FACOG; Head, General Gynecology

Deborah J. Goldfrank, MD, FACOG

Gynecologic Surgeon

5.0 | 315 reviews

Areas of Expertise

Conditions I Treat

  • Gynecologic cancers and conditions
  • Hereditary cancers

My Specialties

  • Hormone therapy
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Get to Know Me

I provide care for patients being treated at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and manage gynecologic complications caused by cancer treatment.

In addition to care for acute gynecologic problems during cancer treatment and screening, I manage hormone replacement for young cancer survivors with:

I am trained in both gynecology and clinical genetics and can provide expertise in both these areas to our patients who have a hereditary risk for gynecologic cancer.

What I Do at MSK

A gynecologic (GY-neh-kuh-LAH-jik) surgeon is a doctor with special training in surgery on the female reproductive system. This includes the cervix, endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, and vagina.

  • Head, General Gynecology
  • Vice Chair for Quality & Safety, Department of Surgery
Areas of Expertise

Conditions I Treat

  • Gynecologic cancers and conditions
  • Hereditary cancers

My Specialties

  • Hormone therapy
Education & Honors

Education

  • MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Residencies

  • New York University Medical Center

Fellowships

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Insurance Information

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Aetna

In Network Coverage Type
HMO, EPO PPO, POS, Transplant

Aetna Medicare Advantage (MTA and NYC retirees only)

In Network Coverage Type
PPO

Anthem BCBS and other BCBS licensee plans

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, POS, EPO, HMO

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Anthem BCBS Health Plus

In Network Coverage Type
HMO

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program

In Network Coverage Type
HMO, PPO

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Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ

In Network Coverage Type
HMO, EPO PPO, POS

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Carrum Health

In Network Coverage Type
Supplemental

Cigna

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, POS, HMO

Connecticare

In Network Coverage Type
POS, EPO, HMO

First Health

In Network Coverage Type
PPO

Straight NJ Medicaid

In Network Coverage Type
State Government

Straight NY Medicaid

In Network Coverage Type
State Government

Emblem

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, POS, EPO, HMO

Offers a qualified health plan from the Health Insurance Marketplace. Call Emblem to learn more.

Emblem Essential

In Network Coverage Type
HMO

Emblem Medicare Advantage (Medicare Choice PPO Network and VIP Prime Network Only)

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, HMO

Empire Essential

In Network Coverage Type
HMO

Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)

In Network Coverage Type
PPO

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Fidelis

In Network Coverage Type
HMO, EPO

Offers a qualified health plan from the Health Insurance Marketplace. Call Fidelis to learn more.

Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP

In Network Coverage Type
HMO

Fidelis Medicare Advantage

In Network Coverage Type
HMO

Healthfirst

In Network Coverage Type
EPO, HMO, PPO, POS

Offers a qualified health plan from the Health Insurance Marketplace. Call Healthfirst to learn more.

Healthfirst Managed Medicaid

In Network Coverage Type
HMO

Healthfirst Medicare Advantage

In Network Coverage Type
HMO, PPO

Healthsmart

In Network Coverage Type
PPO EPO

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO)

In Network Coverage Type
HMO

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Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)

In Network Coverage Type
PPO

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Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO)

In Network Coverage Type
EPO

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Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO)

In Network Coverage Type
EPO

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Horizon Medicare Advantage

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, HMO

Husky CT Medicaid

In Network Coverage Type
State Government

Magnacare

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, POS, EPO

Medicare Part A&B (traditional Medicare)

In Network Coverage Type
Federal Government

Metroplus

In Network Coverage Type
HMO

City Employee Health Plans (Gold and Gold Care)

Multiplan/Beech Street/PHCS

In Network Coverage Type
Supplemental

MVP

In Network Coverage Type
PPO/OAP

Non-Participating Plans with Out of Network Benefits

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, POS, EPO, HMO

NYC Medicare Advantage Plus for City Employees

In Network Coverage Type
TBD

Oscar

In Network Coverage Type
HMO/EPO

Oxford

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, EPO

World Trade Center Health Program (WTC)

In Network Coverage Type
State Government

Qualcare

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, POS, HMO

Tricare

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, HMO

UMR

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, POS

United Healthcare

In Network Coverage Type
PPO, POS, HMO

Don't see your carrier or plan? We can help you understand your coverage.

If you don't have health insurance or are worried that your care may not be fully covered, our financial assistance programs may be able to help.

If you have questions about insurance, call us at 646-497-9176.

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Contact and Location

Dr. Goldfrank sees patients at two locations.

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New York, NY
Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center
300 East 66th Street Floors 1 - 4 New York NY 10065
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Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
160 East 53rd Street New York NY 10022
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Colleagues

Doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering work as teams, with specialists from all different areas. This allows us to consider all your needs together, and to give you the best possible care.

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Research and Publications

Publications on PubMed

Visit PubMed for a full listing of Dr. Goldfrank’s journal articles. Pubmed is an online index of research papers and other articles from the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

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Patient Reviews

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5.0 315 reviews

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  • 5.0 Provider Listened Carefully
  • 5.0 Likelihood of Recommending Provider
Mar 6, 2025

I appreciate the years of care from Dr, Goldfrank and all the doctors who have provided care. They have always provided respect and quality care. Thank you

Mar 6, 2025

I had the pleasure of seeing Dr Goldfrank for the first time, and I couldn't be more impressed. From the moment I walked in, she took the time to listen to everything I had to say in great detail. She explained each step of the process thoroughly and made sure I understood all the possibilities, leaving no stone unturned. It's rare to find a doctor who is so attentive and willing to address every concern. I truly appreciate her approach and feel confident in her care. I'm so glad I met this doctor and look forward to continuing my care with her.

Mar 6, 2025

Dr. Goldfrank is open, honest, courteous, warm, and genuinely interested in me as a person. Everyone who works with her has shown those same characteristics. She's wonderful.

Mar 4, 2025

Great doctor

Mar 4, 2025

I am not only cared for but also listened to. I dearly appreciate that i am seen as a person with all life's aspects and not just as a case.

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Disclosures

Doctors and faculty members often work with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology, and life sciences companies, and other organizations outside of MSK, to find safe and effective cancer treatments, to improve patient care, and to educate the health care community.

MSK requires doctors and faculty members to report (“disclose”) the relationships and financial interests they have with external entities. As a commitment to transparency with our community, we make that information available to the public.

Deborah J. Goldfrank discloses the following relationships and financial interests:

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