Summary

Dr. Benjamin Lifshitz specializes in internal medicine, family medicine, and adolescent medicine, bringing over four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency training at Maimonides Medical Center. Dr. Lifshitz speaks both English and Hebrew, making him accessible to diverse patient populations in his community.

Based at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Lifshitz provides comprehensive care through his practice at Rambam Family Health. He treats conditions such as high blood pressure and elevated cholesterol levels in both children and teenagers. His services include routine blood testing, flu vaccinations, and pneumococcal immunizations to help patients maintain their health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 41 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hebrew
  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Rambam Family Health

1122 Chestnut Ave Ground FloorBrooklyn, NY 11230
Mon8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
Sun10:00 am - 6:00 pm

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Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Cebu Institute of Medicine Cebu Philippines Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Chaim Lifshitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - PPO
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Chaim Lifshitz has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Chaim Lifshitz has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maimonides Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Lifshitz's NPI number is 1245250679.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Benjamin Lifshitz accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Benjamin Lifshitz accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Lifshitz affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Lifshitz is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Benjamin Lifshitz's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Lifshitz's office is located at 1122 Chestnut Ave Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, 11230.
What languages does Dr. Benjamin Lifshitz speak?
Dr. Benjamin Lifshitz speaks English and Hebrew.

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