Dr. Jacobo Futran is a rheumatologist with over than 25 years’ experience. His expertise includes:
- rheumatoid arthritis
- lupus
- psoriatic arthritis
- gout
- vasculitis
- ankylosing spondylitis
- osteoarthritis
- osteoporosis
- polymyalgia rheumatic
- Sjogren’s syndrome
- scleroderma
- bursitis
Dr. Futran is dedicated to providing individualized patient care that is
focused on the patient’s particular needs. Our office staff makes every
effort to ensure that your visit to our office is comfortable and
welcoming. We encourage questions and discussion.
Dr. Futran is fluent in both Spanish and Hebrew.
Additionally, we offer on-site musculoskeletal ultrasound for diagnosis and injections and intravenous infusion therapy.
Dr. Futran is fluent in both Spanish and Hebrew.
Additionally, we offer on-site musculoskeletal ultrasound for diagnosis and injections and intravenous infusion therapy.
Background
Jacobo Futran, MD, earned his medical degree, completed his internship and
residency at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City.
He completed his Rheumatology Fellowship at the University of Toronto in Toronto, ON, Canada. He later completed two post-doctorate fellowships: the first in Immunology at the University of Iowa in Iowa City and the second in molecular biology at the Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York.
From 1990 to 1997 Dr. Futran was the chief of Rheumatology at Lincoln Hospital, where he ran a research laboratory focused in secondary messengers for cell activation.
From 1997 to 2007 Dr. Futran was the chief of Rheumatology at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center and it was at this time that he opened his private practice.
He completed his Rheumatology Fellowship at the University of Toronto in Toronto, ON, Canada. He later completed two post-doctorate fellowships: the first in Immunology at the University of Iowa in Iowa City and the second in molecular biology at the Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York.
From 1990 to 1997 Dr. Futran was the chief of Rheumatology at Lincoln Hospital, where he ran a research laboratory focused in secondary messengers for cell activation.
From 1997 to 2007 Dr. Futran was the chief of Rheumatology at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center and it was at this time that he opened his private practice.
AFFILIATION AND HOSPITALS:
St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers, NY
Chief, Section of Rheumatology
Hospital for Special Surgery
Assistant Attending Physician
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Associate Attending Physician
St. Josephs Hospital in Yonkers, NY
Chief, Section of Rheumatology
Hospital for Special Surgery
Assistant Attending Physician
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Associate Attending Physician
St. Josephs Hospital in Yonkers, NY
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT:
Clinical Assistant Professor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
AWARDS:
Gabino Barreda medal
National Autonomous University of Mexico, 1980
“Best Doctors in New York”
New York Magazine, 2000 and 2001
National Autonomous University of Mexico, 1980
“Best Doctors in New York”
New York Magazine, 2000 and 2001
Office Information
OFFICE LOCATION:
970 N. Broadway, Suite 312
Yonkers, NY 1070
Yonkers, NY 1070
OFFICE TELEPHONE:
Telephone: (914) 968-4695
Fax: (914) 968-2220
Fax: (914) 968-2220
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday: 9:30 am – 7:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:15 am – 2:00 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am – 2:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:15 am – 2:00 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am – 2:00 pm
ACCEPTED INSURANCE:
Medicare
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Aetna
Cigna
United Healthcare
Oxford
Pomco
MVP Hudson-Health
HIP
1199
ConnectiCare
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Aetna
Cigna
United Healthcare
Oxford
Pomco
MVP Hudson-Health
HIP
1199
ConnectiCare
For the most up-to- date information on our accepted private health insurance plans, please contact us directly at (914) 968-4695.
PATIENT REGISTRATION:
New patients, please print and fill out information forms and bring them for your first visit. You can download them here.
For your convenience, parking is available in the front and back of our building.