Dr. Levent Balkir, MD

Dr. Levent Balkir is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi and completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With 34 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Balkir provides comprehensive care for adult patients both in hospital and outpatient settings. He is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Balkir practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Midhudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center in Poughkeepsie and Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco. His clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate medical attention. He also provides specialized care for pediatric hypertension cases. …Patients have given Dr. Balkir an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his medical care and approach to treatment.