About Me
Please be advised that David Coun, MD is not accepting new patients into his practice at this time.
As of Monday September 19 2022, Dr. Coun will be practicing at Mount Sinai Doctors- 55 E34 Street.
David Coun, MD is a board-certified primary care doctor at Mount Sinai Doctors, seeing patients Wednesdays and Thursdays in Midtown Manhattan. Trained in Newark and New York City, he is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. After majoring in Spanish Literature at Cornell, he was awarded his medical degree from Rutgers Medical School and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at NY Medical College-St. Vincent’s Medical Center. Prior to joining Mount Sinai Doctors, Dr. Coun worked for NYC Health and Hospitals for over 15 years. During that time, he served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at NYU School of Medicine, where he was a regular lecturer, seminar leader, and clinical educator for both students and resident physicians. Dr. Coun has lectured regularly on various topics, including smoking cessation, prostatic conditions, EKG review, and physician communication skills. He has also volunteered for Physicians for Human Rights. He has a particular interest in prevention, mental health disorders, and smoking cessation, as well as, the intersection between mental health and chronic medical conditions. He is also the Medical Director at Mount Sinai Doctors, 55 E34 Street and at Mount Sinai Doctors, Business Health.
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- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
About Me
Please be advised that David Coun, MD is not accepting new patients into his practice at this time.
As of Monday September 19 2022, Dr. Coun will be practicing at Mount Sinai Doctors- 55 E34 Street.
David Coun, MD is a board-certified primary care doctor at Mount Sinai Doctors, seeing patients Wednesdays and Thursdays in Midtown Manhattan. Trained in Newark and New York City, he is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. After majoring in Spanish Literature at Cornell, he was awarded his medical degree from Rutgers Medical School and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at NY Medical College-St. Vincent’s Medical Center. Prior to joining Mount Sinai Doctors, Dr. Coun worked for NYC Health and Hospitals for over 15 years. During that time, he served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at NYU School of Medicine, where he was a regular lecturer, seminar leader, and clinical educator for both students and resident physicians. Dr. Coun has lectured regularly on various topics, including smoking cessation, prostatic conditions, EKG review, and physician communication skills. He has also volunteered for Physicians for Human Rights. He has a particular interest in prevention, mental health disorders, and smoking cessation, as well as, the intersection between mental health and chronic medical conditions. He is also the Medical Director at Mount Sinai Doctors, 55 E34 Street and at Mount Sinai Doctors, Business Health.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Acute Illness Care
- Allergic Cough
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Annual Pediatric Checkup
- Annual Physical
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Asthma Management
- Bad breath/Halitosis
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MD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Internship, Internal Medicine
St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center
Residency, Internal Medicine
St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Insurance Information
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- Mount Sinai Doctors-East 34th Street55 East 34th Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY, 10016
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Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
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I have finally found a Doctor that actually administered a thorough physical and spent more than 2 minutes with me in an exam room.
Excellent visit with very clear explanations and responsiveness to questions,
Always goes the extra step to ensure all my concerns are are delt with
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Coun during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership
- GLG Consulting
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Coun during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership
- GLG Consulting
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.