AS
25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Samdani, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Akifa Samdani, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Samdani graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. Dr. Samdani is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samdani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samdani’s office at (212) 427-2000.
Where did Dr. Samdani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Samdani board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Akifa Samdani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Samdani speak?
Dr. Samdani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Samdani typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Akifa Samdani may include:
- Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
- Exercise Counseling
- Platelet Rich Plasma Procedure
- Pre-Sports Evaluation
- Pre-Sports Physical
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injury Prevention
Please contact Dr. Samdani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Samdani accept my insurance?
Dr. Samdani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 427-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samdani accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Samdani in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Samdani's office located?
Dr. Akifa Samdani's Primary Practice
120 E 86th St Fl 2
New York, NY 10028
(212) 427-2000
What is Dr. Samdani's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samdani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669410585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samdani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samdani
What is Dr. Akifa Samdani's specialty?
Dr. Samdani is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is Dr. Akifa Samdani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Samdani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Dr. Akifa Samdani accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Akifa Samdani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akifa Samdani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samdani's office at (212) 427-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akifa Samdani?
Please contact Dr. Samdani's office at (212) 427-2000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Samdani's office located?
Dr. Samdani's office is located in New York, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akifa Samdani have?
Dr. Akifa Samdani is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Other Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist Near New York, NY
Accepting patientsDr. Leslie Bottrell is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY.
AB
Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Andre Broussard, MD is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified.
New York, NY
AR
Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist
Accepting patients
Book OnlineDr. Amir Razani, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location.
New York, NY
BOOK APPOINTMENT