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Dr. Jeffrey Degen, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Degen, MD

Neurosurgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Jeffrey Degen, MD is a neurosurgeon in Suffern, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall and Garnet Health Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

222 Route 59 Ste 205 Suffern, NY 10901

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Degen is affiliated with St. Anthony Community Hospital Warwick, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Degen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Degen specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Degen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Degen

4.1

21 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
76%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
19%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Francesco Tulino – Nov 10, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nicole M. – Sep 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
NY – Mar 05, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Middletown, NY – Jul 26, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kimberlee in Westtown, NY – May 23, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 16, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Woodbourne – Dec 22, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. Jeffrey Degen, MD is a neurosurgeon in Suffern, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall and Garnet Health Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
  • Neurosurgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • National Institutes Of Health Clinical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2003
  • Georgetown University

    Internship Hospital, 1999
  • Weill Cornell Medical College

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Degen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office222 Route 59 Ste 205 Suffern, NY 10901
    1
    Montefiore Nyack Hospital160 N Midland Ave Nyack, NY 10960
    2

    Practice

    Hudson Valley Neurosurgical Associates LLC2 Crosfield Ave Ste 102 West Nyack, NY 10994
    3
    Office75 Crystal Run Rd Ste 205 Middletown, NY 10941
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St. Anthony Community Hospital

      15 Maple Ave
      Warwick, NY 10990
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      83%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Garnet Health Medical Center

      707 E Main St
      Middletown, NY 10940
      Recipient of 15
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Bon Secours Community Hospital

      160 E Main St
      Port Jervis, NY 12771

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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