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Gabriel Justin Kaufman, MD

Plastic Surgery, Surgery, Surgery, General, Surgical Critical Care

Speaks

Languages

Spanish

Provider Groups

  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact

518-641-6936
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact
518-641-6936

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Surgery
  • Surgery, General
  • Surgical Critical Care

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

St. Peter's Breast Surgery

317 S Manning Blvd
Ste C364
Albany , NY 12208

St. Peter's Breast Surgery

About

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
New York Medical College (2001)

Internship:
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2002)

Internship:
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2002)

Residency:
New York University Medical Center (2006)

Fellowship:
New York University Medical Center (2007)

Fellowship:
Paris Breast Institute (2008)

Residency:
Nassau University Medical Center (2014)

Fellowship:
Hackensack University Medical Center (2015)

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery (2023)

Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, American Board of (2016)

American Board of Plastic Surgery (2016)

Surgery, General, Surgery, American Board of (2006)

Provider Groups

Innovative Health Alliance of New York

SPHP Medical Associates

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(97 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

115 Reviews

09/13/2024

Everyone was competent and kind

09/09/2024

Dr Kaufman was sincere and knowledgeable about my condition.

08/23/2024

Provider was weird. Not really examine. My appt was 8a and wasnt seen until after 830. Provider came in starrimg and pausing his conversation. No interested in providing service that i was there for.

08/23/2024

Dr. Kaufman was very professional and personable. He throughly explained my situation in an understandable way. Moreover, he took the time to respond to all my concerns and to answer all my questions. It was a positive experience.

08/23/2024

he’s exceptional

08/12/2024

I already detailed feedback re: the provider in an earlier area.

08/07/2024

The office has been very helpful as well especially due to me having United Health Care....UGHdu

08/07/2024

This was my first visit at this office. I was highly impressed. I have seen many doctors for my breast cancer. No one explained my case in a more understandable way than Dr. Kaufman. I found him to be very knowledgeable, thorough and caring.

08/05/2024

Might have wanted a little more comforting manner.

07/29/2024

Professional, caring, willing to spend whatever time was necessary

07/29/2024

Very professional and took good care of me

07/24/2024

Excellent

07/01/2024

After talking to the doctor I felt safe with him

06/25/2024

Dr. Kaufman's knowledge, listening skills, and his whole manner caused my husband and I to completely trust in his ability to perform my surgery. I would highly recommend Dr. Kaufman.

05/28/2024

Very good �

04/03/2024

Dr. Kaufman is an excellent doctor. We were impressed by his concern for our comfort and safety.

03/18/2024

I'm very grateful

02/12/2024

I would highly recommend.

01/15/2024

Compassionate and promising with my diagnosis.. he is very knowledgeable and I respect his expertise

11/21/2023

Dr. Kaufman took the time to explain everything to me and put me at ease about my situation. I felt very comfortable and confident that I was referred to the best place.

11/08/2023

I would highly recommend Dr. Kaufman and his staff to anyone in need of their medical care!!!

10/16/2023

I do Not have to go back for a year and am sorry, as I felt they have become family & friends. I will Be forever grateful!

09/05/2023

Dr. Kaufman is the best doctor.

09/02/2023

We are just very grateful for the appointment we had and the care we received, hoping we can move forward with our daughters treatment.

08/29/2023

I am grateful that Dr Kaufman was my surgeon.

08/28/2023

Although the result ended up being very minor I really appreciated the time that the Dr spent with me.

08/15/2023

I cant say enough about dr kaufman. Extremely knowledgeable and had a wonderful outcome after my lumpectomy. Small scarring and barely any pain.

08/13/2023

If I needed the treatment again I’d ask for him

08/09/2023

No words he is the best

08/02/2023

Very positive and informative

07/29/2023

Very satisfied

07/01/2023

It is bittersweet to not need to see Dr Kaufman anymore. I am happy to be healthy but it is a wonderful experience going there, from the Dr on down. Amanda is wonderful as are the girls at the front desk.

06/14/2023

Dr Kaufman is a very thoughtful and competent surgeon.

05/29/2023

Again, the provider was very caring and helpful.

05/25/2023

He is the best

05/22/2023

Dr Kaufman and all his staff in the office and during my surgery were very professional and respectful

05/11/2023

Excellent Dr.

05/09/2023

Dr.Kaufman knew what was in my records, both geberated by his office, andcfrom other providers, thought things through and communicated woth me, and took the initiative to send me for a second opinion. I was lucky he did. I really appreciate him as a thorough, experienced, smart and caring professional.

04/30/2023

My husband and I were treated with upmost respect and given the information we need so far with clear explanations

04/27/2023

Excellent

04/23/2023

We are thankful for his skilled treatment.

04/18/2023

The doctor and all the related staff were very professional and explained test results and what the course of treatment should entail.

04/17/2023

Fantastic

04/16/2023

The doctor took time and explained everything.

04/10/2023

He is. Very very good

04/06/2023

Always a good experience

04/04/2023

Im very honored to have the team I have behind me for my recent breast cancer diagnosis

04/01/2023

Again the Big thing with Doc, he has never made me feel worried about the outcome of these surgeries even though I had so

04/01/2023

Dr Kaufman seems great and office staff are courteous and attentive.

03/30/2023

Dr Kaufman has been wonderful, taking time to explain and include me in the plan

03/24/2023

Outstanding care

03/10/2023

I feel very comfortable with the degree of care I received from Dr K

03/03/2023

From check in .. nurses / PA .. Doctor to check out was pleasant

02/17/2023

Again, warm, caring, and great sense of humor.

02/13/2023

I was given excellent care by Dr Kaufman. I am glad he was my surgeon.

02/10/2023

Not a bad thing to say!

12/15/2022

Dr. A is PHENOMINAL without her the practice in CP would be void of true patient care.

12/02/2022

Dr.Kaufman is just a beautiful soul with great listening skills

10/11/2022

Always very reassuring that he’s got my health in his hands & always has made time to see me as needed.

09/11/2022

Excellent experience. Accessibility of staff, answering phone calls, etc very much appreciated

08/08/2022

Good overall.

07/28/2022

Dr Kaufman made me feel very comfortable and relaxed at this last visit. He was happy to give me the good news about the pathology results of my lumpectomy. I am so happy with the results of the surgery there is hardly any scar at all.

07/27/2022

Dr. is great communicator.

07/26/2022

Had a very good experience with the provider

06/02/2022

I found *Dr. Kaufman seems to have a cookie cutter way of doing reconstruction as only option offered was silicone implants. He also made it sound like that silicone was the only option I should want despite my asking about saline only. He also noted in my chart we discussed my weight and exercise but we did not.

05/25/2022

Everyone was kind, caring & very pleasant.

05/15/2022

I could not be happier with the care I received. Dr.Kaufman is a skilled and most importantly a very caring man who strives to do all he can for his patients in the most compassionate way.

05/12/2022

Very impressed w/doctor *Gabriel and his staff. I would definitely recommend.

05/11/2022

My relations were excellent.

04/29/2022

*Dr. Kaufman has been the best surgeon for me. He is caring, kind in essence a wonderful doctor, and I have been very lucky to have him taking care of me. The best.

04/27/2022

This was my initial consultation with Dr Kaufman and we were extremely pleased with both him and his practice.

04/15/2022

*Dr. Kaufman had been a blessing to me and my family. He has been great with all of the aspects of my treatments. He listens to my concerns, questions and I cannot have asked for a better doctor.

03/16/2022

He helped me feel much more comfortable about my upcoming surgery.

03/03/2022

This was my first visit w/*Dr. Kaufman - he was wonderful.

02/08/2022

Enjoyed talking to dr. He asked pertinent questions Gave good advice.

01/07/2022

Everyone has been friendly & respectful. The doctor addressed the problem that I brought up and discussed plan going forward. I had complications from surgery in the past. *Dr. Kaufman and his staff were prompt in addressing my issues and never made me feel as though I was a bother.

01/03/2022

Excellent example of competence and caring in Dr. Kaufman and staff.

12/31/2021

I am very thankful for *Dr. Kaufman's expertise and confidence as well as the outcome of the procedure - he certainly provided me with reassurance and was sure in his communication.

12/29/2021

Dr. Kaufman is great. Smart, thoughtful, engaged with his patients. He listens carefully and responds carefully. He does not feel challenged or threatened when you ask 'Why?'

12/23/2021

Dr. Kaufman is a kind, smart, human being. I wouldn't have surgery done by anyone else.

12/23/2021

Dr. Kaufman and his staff have been remarkable in how wonderful my care has been. Dr. Kaufman took on a very difficult case with me and saw me through to full recovery! I don't know how this fight would have gone without such a caring and skilled surgeon!

11/28/2021

Dr. Kaufman was the epitome of professionalism and courtesy. He was genuinely attentive to my concerns, and was extremely down to earth and easy to talk to. One of the best specialists I've ever had the pleasure of meeting with.

09/16/2021

Very professional.

09/13/2021

I love my physician and the staff!

07/18/2021

Very positive experience, very satisfied

07/16/2021

Was very pleasant and satisfactory

07/10/2021

Dr Kaufman was terrific as was his staff. My Experience could not have been better. I wish all physicians with the level of expertise in his field he has were equally as personable.

06/21/2021

*Dr. Kaufman and all the members of the breast surgery office at St. Peters are one of the most caring and compassionate people I have needed. I was in a very serious medical condition and *Dr. Kaufman and the entire office have been wonderful and I glad to be in their care.

06/08/2021

Dr. Kaufman was very professional and informative on my next surgery to be preformed.

06/07/2021

The dr.'s, nurses assistants everyone involved were very friendly, professional which made my visit successful and enjoyable considered some other visits to other provider's offices.

05/17/2021

*Dr. Gabriel Kaufman operated on me 4 years ago. He did a great job. He is the best.

05/14/2021

*Dr. Kaufman genuinely cares for me and listens to my needs.

04/28/2021

I was so nervous for this appt. but both the doctor and nurse put me at ease. I loved that the nurse provided notes of our meeting and contained the specific details of my cancer.

04/27/2021

One could tell his concern was genuine.

04/27/2021

very attentive to my questions, and respectful.

04/19/2021

The doctor addressed all my questions and was ver professional and attentive.

04/19/2021

Dr Kaufman made me feel comfortable during a difficult time..

03/24/2021

fantastic.

03/23/2021

My provider was very informative and explained everything really well to me . He eased my mind about any health issues I was wondering about.

03/18/2021

Amazing! I have a serious condition and feeling confident in care provider is so important. I felt so good after seeing Dr. Kaufman.

03/18/2021

Dr. Kaufman was outstanding. He listened & responded in a professional manner.

02/25/2021

*Dr. Kaufman took his time to explain in great detail about my cancer and the team approach to treat it. When I left the office I felt very good about the plan. I would highly recommend *Dr. Kaufman and the team at St. Peter's.

02/16/2021

Provider made me feel comfortable about my health concern.

02/15/2021

*Dr. Kaufman put me at ease. He listened when I shared my concerns and addressed the immediately. He got me an appointment for the same day with another doctor on my team.

02/11/2021

Pleasant, well knowledgeable. Doctor's comments were always reassuring which left me feeling that I was in great hands. Receptionist & attending nurses were all great & very respectful.

01/26/2021

It was a pleasure to be in the office. Everything was clean and organized. The staff was pleasant and the Dr. Kaufman makes you feel at ease.

01/24/2021

EXCELLENT. Very impressed with his qualification.

01/21/2021

Dr. Kaufman is very easy to talk too. I feel very comfortable with him.

01/20/2021

He explained everything. He told me everything I need to know until my next visit.

01/19/2021

Thank you for taking such good care of me.

01/13/2021

I felt completely taken care of

01/12/2021

dr. Kaufman put me at ease right away. fortunately my situation seems very curable but I felt so relieved after my appointment.

01/07/2021

It was a very good experience and I was very happy with the doctor.

01/03/2021

Very knowledgeable about my condition and made me feel relieved and comfortable. Very personable and caring.

01/03/2021

I had a good experience with both of my Provider /Physician .They both explained and answered questions for both me and my children ,So that we were able to understand.
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