Summary

Dr. Fira Nihamin specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing more than five decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University and completed her residency training at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens. Her extensive background spans 54 years of caring for patients across different age groups and medical conditions. Dr. Nihamin is fluent in both English and Russian, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Nihamin practices at Mount Sinai Queens and maintains office locations in Woodside and Flushing, New York. She focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric cases. Her diagnostic capabilities include performing Doppler ultrasounds and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and blood flow. These advanced imaging techniques help her assess cardiovascular health and guide treatment decisions for her patients.
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Quick Facts

  • 54 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Fira Nihamin has 2 locations

Nihamin Fira Office

3965 52nd St Ste PR1Woodside, NY 11377
Mon12:30 pm - 7:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed10:00 am - 7:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri10:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Flushing Hospital Medical Center

4500 Parsons BlvdFlushing, NY 11355

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Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric Medicine
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54 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English Speaks English, French
Woodside , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fira Nihamin

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Fira Nihamin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fira Nihamin has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Fira Nihamin 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 Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens.

Medical School

Graduated from Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Nihamin's NPI number is 1750378592.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Fira Nihamin speak?
Dr. Fira Nihamin speaks English and Russian.
Where is Dr. Fira Nihamin's office located?
Dr. Fira Nihamin's office is located at 3965 52nd St Ste PR1, Woodside, NY, 11377.
Is Dr. Fira Nihamin accepting new patients?
Dr. Fira Nihamin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fira Nihamin?
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Does Dr. Fira Nihamin accept my insurance?
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