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Who is Dr. Dhillon, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in BROOKLYN, NY?
Perminder Dhillon, MD, is an internist specializing in Geriatric Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn. Dr. Dhillon provides primary care to adults as well as geriatric populations with multiple geriatric issues. She is an expert in the management of Alzheimer's disease, diabetes and hyptertension and also assists patients in making lifestyle changes for healthy living through weight management and smoking cessation. Dr. Dhillon earned her medical degree from Meerut University in India and completed her internal medicine residency and geriatrics fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She was awarded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for Excellence in Delivery of Outstanding Preventive Care in 2015 and has contributed research to the field of geriatric medicine on subjects ranging from nutrition to rhumatoid arthritis. She is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu.
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Dhillon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital | New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: L.L.R.M. Med Coll, Meerut University, Meerut, Up, India | Meerut University - Medical College | Collegium Medicum im. Ludwika Rydygiera | Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College
Is Dr. Dhillon board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Perminder Dhillon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002
What languages does Dr. Dhillon speak?
Dr. Dhillon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dhillon typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dhillon 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. Dhillon. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Does Dr. Dhillon accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhillon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhillon accept in BROOKLYN, NY?
Dr. Dhillon 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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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
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Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Dhillon's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty
38 6th Avenue
BROOKLYN, NY 11217
What is Dr. Dhillon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhillon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497755904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhillon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhillon
What is Dr. Perminder Dhillon's specialty?
Dr. Dhillon is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near BROOKLYN, NY.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Perminder Dhillon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dhillon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Perminder Dhillon accepting new patients in BROOKLYN, NY?
Yes, Dr. Perminder Dhillon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Perminder Dhillon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhillon's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Perminder Dhillon?
Please contact Dr. Dhillon's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Perminder Dhillon have?
Dr. Perminder Dhillon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty
38 6th Avenue
BROOKLYN, NY 11217