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Dr. Karen Gittens

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gittens, Internist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Karen Gittens is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Gittens graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program. Dr. Gittens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gittens’s office at (718) 931-0600.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Gittens board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Gittens is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gittens speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gittens typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Karen Gittens may include:

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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gittens typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Gittens may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gittens accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Gittens' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Gittens' office located?

    Dr. Karen Gittens' Primary Practice

    1500 Waters Pl

    Bronx, NY 10461

    (718) 931-0600

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

    Dr. Gittens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275658171.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gittens?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Gittens's specialty?

    Dr. Gittens is a Internist near Bronx, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Karen Gittens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gittens 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Karen Gittens accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Gittens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Gittens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gittens's office at (718) 931-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Gittens?

    Please contact Dr. Gittens's office at (718) 931-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Gittens have?

    Dr. Karen Gittens is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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