Summary

Dr. Henry Gaines is an internal medicine physician who specializes in gastroenterology, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has built an extensive practice treating complex digestive and internal health conditions. Dr. Gaines is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Gaines practices at multiple NewYork Presbyterian locations throughout New York, including the Weill Cornell Medical Center and Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He focuses on treating conditions such as vitiligo and hyperglycemic emergencies, while also addressing mobility issues like limping. His practice incorporates therapeutic approaches including phototherapy for skin conditions and strength training programs. Patients rate Dr. Gaines 4.5 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 52 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 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

Dr. Henry David Gaines has 5 locations

Charles B Rangel Community Health Center

534 W 135th StNew York, NY 10031
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

New York Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital For Women And Newborns

1283 York Ave Fl 12New York, NY 10065

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English, Hindi
New York , NYHicksville , NYWARREN , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Henry David Gaines

  • Elderplan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Henry David Gaines has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Henry David Gaines has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Henry David Gaines 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Gaines' NPI number is 1821158064.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Henry Gaines accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Henry Gaines has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Henry Gaines's office located?
Dr. Henry Gaines's office is located at 534 W 135th St, New York, NY, 10031.
Which hospitals is Dr. Henry Gaines affiliated with?
Dr. Henry Gaines is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center.
Does Dr. Henry Gaines accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Henry Gaines accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Henry Gaines speak?
Dr. Henry Gaines speaks English and Spanish.

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