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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.
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Dr. Rucinski is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Brooklyn, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Rucinski specializes in the areas of Emergency Medicine & General Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Rucinski's Reviews
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5 Star | 67% | 67% |
4 Star | 11% | 11% |
3 Star | 0% | 0% |
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1 Star | 22% | 22% |
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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 moreGeneral Surgery
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- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient 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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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