Summary

Dr. Melvin Rubenstein is an internal medicine physician who specializes in gastroenterology, bringing six decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 66 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Rubenstein offers comprehensive internal medicine services with advanced expertise in digestive health and gastrointestinal disorders. He is fluent in Italian and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Rubenstein practices at Medical Diagnostic Associates in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Overlook Medical Center. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure conditions and providing comprehensive diagnostic services. He performs complete blood counts and chemistry panels to evaluate patient health, while also incorporating physical therapy approaches into treatment plans when appropriate. Patients have rated Dr. Rubenstein 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his experienced care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 66 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, Spanish
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Melvin Rubenstein has 3 locations

Medical Diagnostic Associates

1801 E 2nd St Ste 220AScotch Plains, NJ 07076

Medical Diagnostic Associates

1801 E 2nd StScotch Plains, NJ 07076

Medical Diagnostic Associates

451 Terrill RoadScotch Plains, NJ 07076
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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66 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Scotch Plains , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Rubenstein

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin Rubenstein has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvin Rubenstein has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Check-up
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterology
  • Heartburn
  • Hepatitis C
  • Immunization
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Physical
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

66 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1960.

NPI Number

Dr. Rubenstein's NPI number is 1841212198.

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What languages does Dr. Melvin Rubenstein speak?
Dr. Melvin Rubenstein speaks Italian and Spanish.
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