Summary

Dr. Howard Rifkin specializes in Internal Medicine, bringing comprehensive care to adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. They completed their medical education at New York University School of Medicine and went on to complete their residency training at Interfaith Medical Center. This strong educational foundation has prepared them to provide thorough, patient-centered care across the spectrum of internal medicine.

Dr. Rifkin practices in Cedarhurst, NY, where they focus on managing complex conditions such as diabetes in older adults, high cholesterol, and elevated lipid levels in both adults and younger patients. They utilize modern diagnostic tools including continuous glucose monitoring systems and perform essential laboratory work such as blood testing and urine analysis. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rifkin highly for their care, with an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to quality healthcare delivery.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • Interfaith Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

South Island Periodontics And Implantology

657 Central Ave Ste 2Cedarhurst, NY 11516

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Dr. Howard Eugene Rifkin, MDDr. Keith A Lascalea, MDDr. Samuel J. Mann, MDDr. Alpana P Shukla, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
4.7 
4.7 
27 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Cedarhurst , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Grant Government Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Eugene Rifkin

  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Eugene Rifkin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Eugene Rifkin has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Interfaith Medical Center

Medical School

New York University School Of Medicine

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Dr. Howard Rifkin's office is located at 657 Central Ave Ste 2, Cedarhurst, NY, 11516.
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