Summary

Dr. Leon Nitkin is an experienced obstetrician and gynecologist who has been caring for women for nearly five decades. He earned his medical degree from Molotovskij Medical Institute and completed his residency at Coney Island Hospital. With 49 years of dedicated practice in women's healthcare, Dr. Nitkin brings extensive knowledge to his specialty. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nitkin practices at Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital and maintains offices in Brooklyn, New York. He specializes in treating common women's health concerns such as vulvitis, vaginitis, and vaginal infections that can occur during pregnancy. His practice includes essential preventive care services like Pap tests and pelvic ultrasounds. Dr. Nitkin also performs tumor marker testing to help monitor women's health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 49 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Coney Island Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Leon Nitkin has 2 locations

Leon Nitkin A Office

1120 Brighton Beach Ave Ste 60Brooklyn, NY 11235
Mon5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Century Medical And Dental Center

260 Avenue XBrooklyn, NY 11223
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.6 
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49 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYOzone Park , NY
Med School: Perm Medical School Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: New York University and her Master of Science in Nursing from SUNY Downstate Medical Center.
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leon Nitkin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Liberty Health Advantage
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leon Nitkin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leon Nitkin has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Coney Island Hospital

Medical School

Perm Medical School
Molotovskij Medical InstituteGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Leon Nitkin affiliated with?
Dr. Leon Nitkin is affiliated with Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital.
Does Dr. Leon Nitkin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Leon Nitkin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Leon Nitkin's office located?
Dr. Leon Nitkin's office is located at 1120 Brighton Beach Ave Ste 60, Brooklyn, NY, 11235.
What languages does Dr. Leon Nitkin speak?
Dr. Leon Nitkin speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Leon Nitkin accepting new patients?
Dr. Leon Nitkin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Leon Nitkin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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