Summary

Dr. Michael Gurfinkel is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings 29 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Winthrop University Hospital. Dr. Gurfinkel speaks both Russian and Spanish, helping him communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Based at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island, Dr. Gurfinkel practices in Garden City, New York. He specializes in treating patients with abnormal heart rhythms and acute coronary syndrome. His expertise includes performing aortic valve replacement procedures and comprehensive cardiac care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Winthrop University Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.7 
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29 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks Japanese Speaks English
Garden City , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Tokyo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Gurfinkel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Michael Gurfinkel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael Gurfinkel has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Michael Gurfinkel holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Winthrop University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Michael Gurfinkel's NPI number is 1417936485.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Gurfinkel's office located?
Michael Gurfinkel's office is located at 1401 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY, 11530.
What languages does Michael Gurfinkel speak?
Michael Gurfinkel speaks Russian and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Gurfinkel?
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Does Michael Gurfinkel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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