Dr. Yelena Sokolova, MD

Rheumatologist, Internist, Allergist & Immunologist

Brooklyn, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Sokolova, Rheumatologist in Brooklyn, NY?

Dr. Yelena Sokolova, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Sokolova graduated from Moscow Medical Academy Named After Im Sechenov and completed her residency at St. Vincent's Medical Center of Richmond. She is a member of the International Board of Clinical Practitioners and American College of Rheumatology. Dr. Sokolova is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sokolova’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sokolova’s office.

Where did Dr. Sokolova go to medical school and complete their residency?

Fellowship: Winthrop University Hospital
Residency: St. Vincent's Medical Center of Richmond
Medical School: Moscow Medical Academy Named After Im Sechenov

Is Dr. Sokolova board certified as a Rheumatologist?

Yes, Dr. Yelena Sokolova, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000

What languages does Dr. Sokolova speak?

Dr. Sokolova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Russian

What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sokolova typically treat?

As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sokolova diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sokolova. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Rheumatoid Arthritis
RA
Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
Autoimmune Arthritis
Rheumatoid Disease
Chronic inflammatory arthritis
Autoimmune arthritis
Inflammatory joint disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M0580: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified site
M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

Also known as:

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
Anemia
B Vitamins
Pernicious Anemia
B12 Anemia
Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

ICD-10 Codes:

D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency

Also known as:

Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Adult Physical Exam with Issues
Routine Checkup with Concerns
General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

ICD-10 Codes:

Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sokolova typically perform?

As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yelena Sokolova may include:

Please contact Dr. Sokolova's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Sokolova accept my insurance?

Dr. Sokolova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Sokolova accept in Brooklyn, NY?

Dr. Sokolova in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Medicare

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Where is Dr. Sokolova's office located?

Dr. Yelena Sokolova's Primary Practice

4766B Bedford Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11235

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What hospitals are Dr. Sokolova affiliated with?

Dr. Sokolova has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Columbia Memorial Health,Hudson, NY

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Clinical Hypnotherapist of International Board of Clinical Practitioners, 2014
Member of American College of Rheumatology, 2000

What is Dr. Sokolova's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Sokolova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629002548.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sokolova?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sokolova

What is Dr. Yelena Sokolova's specialty?

Dr. Sokolova is a Rheumatologist near Brooklyn, NY.

What does a Rheumatologist do?

An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

Is Dr. Yelena Sokolova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Sokolova is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Columbia Memorial Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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