One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors

Joseph P. Alukal, MD, MBA

Urology
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Specialties
Urology, more

Locations and Appointments


ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

51 West 51st Street
New York, NY 10019
US

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
US
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Insurances Accepted


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    NY Signature
    HMO
    PPO
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NYP Employee Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Special Needs
    HMO
    Great West (National)
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    EPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Vytra
    ConnectiCare
    POS
    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    EPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    HMO
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    Columbia University Employee Plan
    Compass (Exchange)
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    HMO
    PPO
    POS
    Empire Plan
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    NY Signature
    HMO
    PPO
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NYP Employee Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Special Needs
    HMO
    Great West (National)
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    EPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Vytra
    ConnectiCare
    POS
    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    EPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    HMO
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    Columbia University Employee Plan
    Compass (Exchange)
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    HMO
    PPO
    POS
    Empire Plan
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Joseph P. Alukal, MD, MBA


Dr. Joseph P. Alukal is The Andrew Sabin Family Foundation Associate Professor in the Department of Urology; he is also Director of Men's Health at Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian and Fellowship Director in Andrology/Male Reproductive Health. He serves as the Medical Director for Access-to-Care for ColumbiaDoctors.


Dr. Alukal serves in a number of roles at a national and international level for professional specialty and subspecialty organizations, including the American Urological Association (AUA), the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), and the Society for the Study of Male Reproduction (SSMR), of which he is a past-President and current Board Member. As a member of the AUA Ambassadors, he have lectured internationally to the Urologic Professional Societies of countries including India, Italy, and Bangladesh.


He has authored or been a co-author on nearly 50 peer-reviewed publications and scientific book chapters and as well is the lead editor of the book "Design and Implementation of the Modern Men's Health Center." While as a fellow, he was funded by an AUA Foundation Award.


Dr. Alukal currently serves at Columbia in a number of roles, including his service on the ColumbiaDoctors PO Strategy Committee. As well, he is the Clinical Director for the NYP Reproductive Tissue Bank, in addition to serving on the NYP Tissue Bank Medical Advisory Committee.


He maintains a busy clinical practice in men's health, male infertility, male sexual dysfunction, and general urology and has been named to Castle Connolly's Top Doctors New York Metro Area every year since 2016. He is currently named to New York Magazine's Top Doctors 2024. He maintains extensive clinical collaborative relationships with numerous IVF centers, primary care, and cardiology practices in and around the New York City area. He has a Master's in Business Administration from Columbia Business School.


Board Certifications

  • Urology

Specialties & Expertise

  • Azoospermia
  • Infertility Procedures
  • Infertility Surgery
  • Low Testosterone
  • Male Infertility
  • Male Infertility Counseling
  • Men's Health
  • No Scalpel Vasectomy
  • Penile Implants
  • Peyronie's Disease (Penile Curves)
  • Sexual Function & Fertility
  • Vasectomy
  • Vasectomy Reversals Microsurgery

Education

  • Fellowship: Baylor Hospital
  • Residency: Boston University Medical Center
  • Internship: Boston University Medical Center

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Associate Professor of Urology at CUMC
  • Director of Men's Health at Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian
  • Fellowship Director in Andrology/Male Reproductive Health in the Department of Urology
  • Medical Director for Access-to-Care for ColumbiaDoctors

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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