Summary

Dr. Joseph Helft is a cardiovascular disease specialist who completed his medical education at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center and pursued fellowship training at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Helft holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is fluent in both English and Hebrew.

Dr. Helft practices at Albert Einstein Jack D Weiler Hospital Division of Montefiore Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Bronx, New York. His clinical expertise includes treating heart failure and coronary artery disease, with particular experience in managing coronary artery disease in women. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Helft 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hebrew
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Joseph B. Helft has 3 locations

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Joseph B. Helft, MDDr. Debabrata B Dutta, MDAjay J. Kirtane, MDChristopher Irobunda, MD, PhD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.8 
3.6 
28 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hebrew Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Bronx , NYEastchester , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph B. Helft

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Joseph B. Helft has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Joseph B. Helft has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

Joseph B. Helft holds an active medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2006.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at Jacobi Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Joseph B. Helft's NPI number is 1659478477.

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