
Dr. Russell Portenoy, MD
New York, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Portenoy, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Russell Portenoy, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Portenoy graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Neurology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine. Dr. Portenoy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Portenoy’s office at (212) 649-5560.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Portenoy?
Dr. Russell Portenoy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Portenoy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain Management, Palliative Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Portenoy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Portenoy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Neurology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Portenoy board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Portenoy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Portenoy speak?
Dr. Portenoy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Portenoy accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Portenoy's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Portenoy's office located?
Dr. Russell Portenoy's Primary Practice
39 Broadway # R
New York, NY 10006
(212) 649-5560
What is Dr. Portenoy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Portenoy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407837396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Portenoy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Portenoy
What is Dr. Russell Portenoy's specialty?
Dr. Portenoy is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near New York, NY.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist do?
A psychiatrist or neurologist with specialized expertise in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses works alongside an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team. Their goal is to enhance quality of life by addressing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the illness, through the dying process, and into bereavement. These specialists are skilled in assessing patients with advanced disease, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating family-centered care across various settings, utilizing hospice and specialized care systems, managing patients nearing death, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Russell Portenoy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Portenoy is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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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Is Russell Portenoy accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Russell Portenoy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Portenoy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Portenoy's office at (212) 649-5560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Portenoy?
Please contact Dr. Portenoy's office at (212) 649-5560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Portenoy have?
Dr. Russell Portenoy is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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