Dr. Jonathan Mark Vapnek, MD

Dr. Vapnek is Board-Certified and has practiced in New York since 1993. In all but two years since 1998, New York magazine has named Dr. Vapnek one of New York Best Urologists. While Dr. Vapnek’s practice includes all of the urological disorders found in most urology practices, his recognized areas of expertise are urinary incontinence, neuro-urology, urodynamics and female urology. The majority of his patients have problems with urinary incontinence or bladder control problems from neurological disorders such as spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis. He received his BS from Yale University, summa cum laude and his MD at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. He completed his urology residency at the University of California, San Francisco, then pursued a Fellowship in Neurourology, Urodynamics and Reconstructive Urology at the University of California, Davis. In New York, Dr. Vapnek achieved the rank of Clinical Associate Professor at the Mt. Sinai School of …Medicine. He also served as an attending physician at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in the Bronx, where he was responsible for the urological care of the spinal cord injury unit. Dr. Vapnek is a member of many professional societies and has served on many committees.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
American Urological Association, member
New York Section, American Urological Association, member
American College of Surgeons, fellow
American Paraplegia Society, Board of Directors
American Paraplegia Society, Program Committee
American Paraplegia Society, Education Committee
American Spinal Injury Association, member
Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology, associate member
New York Academy of Medicine, member
Spinal Cord Research Foundation – peer reviewer
Department of Veterans Affairs – Rehabilitation Research and
Development Service – Scientific Merit Review Board
AWARDS & ACCOLADES:
1st Prize – Clinical Research, 16th Annual Northern California
Urology Residents’ Seminar, 1989
2nd Prize – Clinical Research, 17th Annual Northern California
Urology Residents’ Seminar, 1990
2nd Prize – Clinical Research, 18th Annual Northern California
Urology Residents’ Seminar, 1991
3rd Place – Poster Session, Western Section, American Urological
Association, San Diego, CA. July 1996
“The Best Doctors in New York”, New York Magazine, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
The Mount Sinai Employee Recognition Program Merit Award, 2001
CONDITIONS DR. VAPNEK TREATS:
Bedwetting
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Infection
Bladder Stones
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diverticulum of Bladder
Elevated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Erectile Dysfunction
Hydronephrosis
Interstitial Cystitis
Kidney Infection, Acute
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Kidney Stones
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Overactive Bladder
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Prostate Cancer
Prostatitis
Renal (Kidney) Cancer
PROCEDURES DR. VAPNEK PERFORMS:
Urinary Incontinence
Neurogenic Bladder
UTI
Prostate Disease
Erectile Dysfunction
Kidney Stones
Overactive Bladder
Urodynamics
Cystoscopy
Transrectal Ultrasound
Prostate Biopsy
Flow-Rate/Post-Void Residual Exam
Pubo-Vaginal Sling
Tension-Free Vaginal Tape
Prostate (TURP)
Hydrocele Repair
Vasectomy
Bladder Stone Removal
Kidney Stone Removal
Lithotripsy (ESWL)
Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
Varicocele Repair (Varicocelectomy)
Interstim Sacral Nerve Stimulation
Urgent-PC (posterior tibial nerve stimulation)
Cystoscopy with Botox injection
Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm, Tues – Friday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm
https://drjonathanvapnek.com/

• Mount Sinai Medical Center

Dr Jonathan M Vapnek Urology

229 E 79TH ST STE 1

NEW YORK

NY

10075

USA

+12122416500

• Urology
• Surgery

• Vasectomy

• Accepts Medicaid
• Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
• Aetna Choice POS II
• Emblem HIP Select PPO
• Fidelis Care NY State of Health HBX
• BCBS Blue Card PPO
• Aetna Elect Choice EPO
• Empire PPO
• Empire HMO
• Highmark Community Blue PPO
• Aetna HMO
• Empire HMO Bronze Individual via Exchange
• BCBS MA Preferred Blue PPO
• BCBS MA Blue Care Elect PPO
• Aetna NYC Community Plan
• Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
• Oxford Liberty
• Oxford Freedom
• First Health PPO
• UHC Choice Plus POS
• UHC Options PPO
• UHC Navigate HMO
• Aetna Select
• BCBS PPO
• BluePPO HSA
• Fidelis Care Essential Plan
• Fidelis Mrktplace
• MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
• Oxford Garden State
• PPO 6000 Series
• Savings Plus of Metro NY
• UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
• Excellus BCBS CNY Preferred Gold - Tier 1
• Excellus BCBS SimplyBlue/SimplyBlue Plus
• UHC Nexus Open Access
• Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
• Aetna Innovation Health Aetna Premier Care Network Plus
• Aetna Open Choice PPO
• Aetna Premier Care Network APCN Choice POS II OAMC
• BCBS WNY PPO
• BCBSA Blue Card High Performance Network
• BCBSA High Performance Network - Tiered
• Blue Shield NE NY PPO 6000 Series
• Empire BCBS Blue Access Employer Sponsored
• Empire BCBS Blue Priority NY
• Empire BCBS Connection Employer-Sponsored
• Empire BCBS National Blue High Performance Network HPN
• Empire BCBS PPO
• Empire Connection Blue HPN
• Empire Hospital
• Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
• Excellus BCBS Bassett Preferred
• Excellus BCBS BluePPO HSA
• Fidelis Care Qualified Health Plans
• Fidelis Individual Marketplace NYS QHP
• Highmark BCBS PPO
• Medica Choice With UHC
• Aetna AWH NJ Choice POS II MultiTier
• Aetna AWH NJ Choice POS II MultiTier - Standard Savings
• Aetna Savings Plus of Metro NY
• Highmark BCBS Blue High Performance Network
• Harvard Pilgrim PPO
• Highmark BCBS Community Blue Flex PPO
• Highmark BCBS my Blue Access EPO
• Aetna Savings Plus of New Jersey Choice POS II
• IBC Personal Choice PPO
• Excellus BCBS ExchangeBlue
• Highmark BCBS MY Direct Blue EPO

• Male Infertility
• Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
• Calculus of the Urinary System
• Urinary Incontinence
• Prostate Cancer
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
• Bladder Cancer
• Prostatitis
• Erectile Dysfunction (ED)