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Dr. James Rucinski, MD

Dr. James Rucinski, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. James Rucinski, MD is a general surgeon in Brooklyn, NY. He is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Locations

Practice

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(718) 701-4925

Practice

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(718) 701-4925
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(718) 701-4925

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Rucinski is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Brooklyn, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Rucinski specializes in the areas of Emergency Medicine & General Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Rucinski's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rucinski

4.0

9 ratings, 1 with written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
11%
11%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
22%
22%

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care philosophy

We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. We are devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person. 

biography

James Rucinski, M.D., is program director of the surgical residency and director of surgical education at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Dr. Rucinski's academic duties include the organization and administration of all educational...read more
  • General Surgery

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  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1981
  • Michael Reese Hospital And Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1981
  • University Ill Cook Co Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
Emergency Medicine
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St
    Brooklyn, NY 11215
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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