Summary

Dr. Arunima Sarkar specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive healthcare needs of older adults. She completed her internship at Nil Ratan Sarkar Medical College in 1993, followed by her residency at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in 2005. Dr. Sarkar then pursued fellowship training at New York University Langone Medical Center in 2006, further enhancing her expertise in caring for elderly patients. Her certifications include geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She speaks English fluently.

Dr. Sarkar practices at Hackensack University Medical Center and sees patients at the Center for Healthy Senior Living in Hackensack, New Jersey. She has particular expertise in managing Alzheimer's disease and addressing altered mental status in elderly patients. Dr. Sarkar also treats chest wall pain, a common concern among older adults. Her practice includes coordinating assisted living transitions and cardiac rehabilitation programs for seniors. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.6 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her specialized geriatric care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University Langone Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Geriatrics - Center for Healthy Senior Living

360 Essex StHackensack, NJ 07601

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Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric Medicine
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3.6 
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50 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, English
Hackensack , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYBROOKLYN , NY
Med School: Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Arunima Sarkar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Dr. Arunima Sarkar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Arunima Sarkar has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine, 2006

American Board of Internal Medicine

Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2012

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine, 2005

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

New York University Langone Medical Center2006

Residency

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center2005

Internship

Nil Ratan Sarkar Medical College1993

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What languages does Dr. Arunima Sarkar speak?
Dr. Arunima Sarkar speaks English.

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