Summary

Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Joseph Gelbfish's practice, with 46 years in cardiology and internal medicine. He treats breathing problems, dyspnea, and dyspnea on exertion, and performs electrocardiogram, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiogram procedures. Dr. Gelbfish is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center and completed his residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. He sees patients in Brooklyn, New York.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph S. Gelbfish

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 National Benefit Fund
  • Aetna
  • Amida Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • Fidelis Care
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthspring
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Multiplan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNS Health
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Joseph S. Gelbfish has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Joseph S. Gelbfish has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Joseph S. Gelbfish 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Joseph S. Gelbfish's NPI number is 1417058165.

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What languages does Joseph Gelbfish speak?
Joseph Gelbfish speaks English.
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