Summary

Dr. Yelena Birger is an osteopathic physician specializing in internal medicine, pediatrics, and adolescent medicine. She earned her medical degree from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Lutheran Medical Center. With 26 years of experience in practice, Dr. Birger brings extensive expertise to caring for patients across multiple age groups. She is fluent in both English and Russian.

Dr. Birger is affiliated with Centrastate Medical Center and practices at locations in Perth Amboy and Manalapan, New Jersey. She focuses on treating high cholesterol in children and teens, helping families manage this important health concern early. Her expertise also includes managing high blood pressure and handling urgent blood pressure situations. Dr. Birger performs various procedures including administering flu vaccines and teaching patients to use insulin pens and autoinjectors for medication management. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 26 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Lutheran Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Yelena Birger has 2 locations

Dr. Yelena Birger

300 Craig RdManalapan, NJ 07726

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26 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Russian
Perth Amboy , NJHicksville , NYNorth Bergen , NJNew York , NY
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yelena Birger

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Senior Whole Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yelena Birger has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yelena Birger has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acne
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Birth Control
  • Eating Disorders
  • Pediatrics
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Substance Abuse

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Yelena Birger holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lutheran Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Birger's NPI number is 1376598136.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Yelena Birger speak?
Dr. Yelena Birger speaks English and Russian.
Which hospitals is Dr. Yelena Birger affiliated with?
Dr. Yelena Birger is affiliated with Centrastate Medical Center.
Does Dr. Yelena Birger accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Yelena Birger accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Yelena Birger accepting new patients?
Dr. Yelena Birger has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Yelena Birger's office located?
Dr. Yelena Birger's office is located at 530 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861.

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