Summary

Dr. Bella Gelfinbein is an internal medicine physician with 35 years of experience caring for patients in Brooklyn. She earned her medical degree from Nizhni Novgorod State Medical Academy and completed her residency training at Brooklyn Hospital Center. Her extensive experience in internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for adults with a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Gelfinbein practices at several respected healthcare facilities including The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Maimonides Medical Center, and Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital, all located in Brooklyn, New York. She focuses on managing conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, obesity and weight management, and prediabetes. Her clinical skills include performing important diagnostic tests like blood glucose monitoring and complete blood counts to help monitor her patients' health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 35 years of experience
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Bella Gelfinbein has 4 locations

Dr. Bella Gelfinbein

920 48th StBrooklyn, NY 11219

The Brooklyn Hospital Center

121 Dekalb AveBrooklyn, NY 11201

Maimonides Medical Center

4802 10th AveBrooklyn, NY 11219

Maimonides Ambulatory Health Pavilion

948 48th StBrooklyn, NY 11219
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
35 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Arabic
Brooklyn , NYHicksville , NYNorth Bergen , NJBRANCHBURG , NJ
Med School: Nizhni Novgorod State Medical Academy Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bella Gelfinbein

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Bella Gelfinbein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bella Gelfinbein has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Bella Gelfinbein holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Nizhni Novgorod State Medical Academy in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Gelfinbein's NPI number is 1922044726.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Bella Gelfinbein affiliated with?
Dr. Bella Gelfinbein is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Maimonides Medical Center, and Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Bella Gelfinbein's office located?
Dr. Bella Gelfinbein's office is located at 920 48th St, Brooklyn, NY, 11219.

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