Summary

Dr. Alka Nischal is a geriatric medicine specialist with additional expertise in internal medicine and hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 23 years. Her extensive experience spans both outpatient geriatric care and inpatient hospital medicine, allowing her to provide comprehensive care for older adults across different healthcare settings.

Dr. Nischal is affiliated with Harlem Hospital Center and practices at multiple locations including the James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Bronx, NY and NYU Langone Geriatric Medicine Associates in Mineola, NY. She specializes in treating complex cardiac conditions such as heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia, as well as managing inappropriate sinus tachycardia. Her focus on geriatric medicine enables her to address the unique healthcare challenges that affect older patients. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.4 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • Ross University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Alka Nischal has 3 locations

Nyu Langone Geriatric Medicine Associates Mineola

222 Station Plz N Ste 400Mineola, NY 11501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Nnamdi Azikiwe University College Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alka Nischal

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VillageCareMax

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alka Nischal has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alka Nischal has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Alka Nischal holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Nischal's NPI number is 1497083026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alka Nischal?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alka Nischal here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Alka Nischal's office located?
Dr. Alka Nischal's office is located at 130 W Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY, 10468.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alka Nischal affiliated with?
Dr. Alka Nischal is affiliated with Harlem Hospital Center.
Does Dr. Alka Nischal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alka Nischal accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Alka Nischal accepting new patients?
Dr. Alka Nischal is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Alka Nischal's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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