Summary

Dr. Amar Purohit is a board-certified physician specializing in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, as well as internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Sawai Man Singh Medical College and completed his residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. With an impressive 63 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Purohit has dedicated his career to helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout New York.

Dr. Purohit practices at multiple locations across New York and Brooklyn, with his primary affiliation at Mount Sinai Brooklyn. His expertise focuses on treating conditions such as high cholesterol, vitamin D deficiency, and elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. He regularly performs essential diagnostic procedures including A1c testing for diabetes monitoring, basic metabolic panels, and home blood glucose testing to help patients track their health. Patients have given Dr. Purohit an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to comprehensive endocrine care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 63 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Amar Lal Purohit has 5 locations

Mount Sinai West

1000 10th AveNew York, NY 10019

Amar Lal Purohit MD PC

155 E 76th St Ofc 6New York, NY 10021
Mon10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thu12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fri10:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lenox Hill Hospital

100 E 77th StNew York, NY 10075

Beth Israel Medical Center

281 1st AveNew York, NY 10003

Mount Sinai Brooklyn

3201 Kings HwyBrooklyn, NY 11234

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Dr. Amar Lal Purohit, MDDr. Ethel Silverman Siris, MDDr. Pamela U Freda, MDDr. Joanna Louise Spencer-Segal, MD, PhD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.1 
2.3 
63 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Sawai Man Singh Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amar Lal Purohit

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Amar Lal Purohit has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Amar Lal Purohit has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

63 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sawai Man Singh Medical College in 1963.

NPI Number

Dr. Purohit's NPI number is 1962492215.

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Where is Dr. Amar Purohit's office located?
Dr. Amar Purohit's office is located at 1000 10th Ave, New York, NY, 10019.
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What languages does Dr. Amar Purohit speak?
Dr. Amar Purohit speaks English and Spanish.

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