Summary

Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn treats obesity, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hyperlipidemia, and practices internal medicine and nephrology. She has 28 years of experience and is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New York City Health and Hospitals Queens, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Northwell Health Hospital, and Katz Women's Hospital at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. She speaks English and Russian.

Dr. Gelfenshteyn earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at LI Jewish Medical Center. She sees patients in Queens and Manhasset, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Gelfenshteyn 3.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn has 4 locations

Advantagecare Physicians Jamaica Estates Medical Office

18005 Hillside AveQueens, NY 11432
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

27005 76th AveNew Hyde Park, NY 11040

Northwell Health Hospital

300 Community DrManhasset, NY 11030

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Queens , NYBergenfield , NJNew York , NYHuntington , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Sri Ramachandra Med Col Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Gelfenshteyn's NPI number is 1063558013.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn speak?
Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn speaks English and Russian.
Where is Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn's office located?
Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn's office is located at 18005 Hillside Ave, Queens, NY, 11432.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn?
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Is Dr. Kira Gelfenshteyn accepting new patients?
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