Summary

Dr. Barry Fomberstein is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship training at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Fomberstein speaks English and Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Fomberstein practices at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital with multiple locations throughout Bronx, NY. He treats patients with rheumatoid arthritis and joint swelling conditions. His practice includes performing blood work such as complete blood counts and diabetes monitoring tests. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Barry Fomberstein has 5 locations

Bronx East Practice Rheumatology

2300 Westchester AveBronx, NY 10462
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Montefiore Department of RHEUMATOLOGY

1250 Waters Pl Fl 12Bronx, NY 10461

MMC Outreach

581 Academy StNew York, NY 10034

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3.9 
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20 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English, Spanish
Bronx , NYBrooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Barry Fomberstein

  • 1199SEIU
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Barry Fomberstein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Barry Fomberstein has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

Barry Fomberstein 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 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Barry Fomberstein's NPI number is 1417007261.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barry Fomberstein accepting new patients?
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Does Barry Fomberstein accept my insurance?
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Does Barry Fomberstein accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Barry Fomberstein has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Barry Fomberstein affiliated with?
Barry Fomberstein is affiliated with Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital.
Where is Barry Fomberstein's office located?
Barry Fomberstein's office is located at 2300 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY, 10462.

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