Dr. James Palma, MD
Dr. James Palma, MD is a gastroenterologist in New York, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Stony Brook University Hospital and Mount Sinai Morningside. He is accepting new patients.
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57 W 57th St Ste 1107 New York, NY 10019Make an Appointment
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Dr. Palma is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Palma specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
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Dr. Palma's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Palma
| 5 star | 56% | 56% |
| 4 star | 22% | 22% |
| 3 star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 star | 11% | 11% |
| 1 star | 11% | 11% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Palma to family and friends is 4 out of 5
About Me
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Dr. James Palma, MD is a gastroenterologist in New York, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read moreGastroenterology
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Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 1984
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- Recipient of 33
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
- 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
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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