
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Erkan, Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Doruk Erkan, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Erkan completed his residency at Beth Isreal Med Ctr/U Hospital Albert Einstein College Med. Dr. Erkan is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erkan’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erkan’s office at (212) 606-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Erkan?
Dr. Doruk Erkan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Erkan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS), Lupus/SLE, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Erkan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Erkan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: hospital for special surgery
Residency: Beth Isreal Med Ctr/U Hospital Albert Einstein College Med | Beth Israel Med Center
Medical School: Ankara Universitesi, Tip Fakultesi,Ankara, Turkey
Is Dr. Erkan board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Doruk Erkan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Erkan speak?
Dr. Erkan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Erkan typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Erkan 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. Erkan. 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:
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bleeding Disorder
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- APS
- Hughes syndrome
- Sticky blood syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6861: Antiphospholipid syndrome
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE
- Autoimmune Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
- Immune System and Disorder
- Common variable immune deficiency
- CVID
- Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
Does Dr. Erkan accept my insurance?
Dr. Erkan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Erkan accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Erkan in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Erkan's office located?
What is Dr. Erkan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Erkan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962465484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erkan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Erkan
What is Dr. Doruk Erkan's specialty?
Dr. Erkan is a Specialist near New York, NY.
Is this Dr. Doruk Erkan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Erkan is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery, Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Doruk Erkan accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Doruk Erkan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Doruk Erkan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Erkan's office at (212) 606-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Doruk Erkan?
Please contact Dr. Erkan's office at (212) 606-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Doruk Erkan have?
Dr. Doruk Erkan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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