Summary

Dr. Oktay Rifki specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing 12 years of experience to heart and vascular care. They earned their medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed residency training at New York & Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell. This comprehensive training provides them with expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of heart conditions.

Dr. Rifki practices at Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute in Charlotte, North Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with NewYork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. They focus on treating heart rhythm disorders and palpitations, helping patients understand and manage irregular heartbeats. Dr. Rifki also addresses lower extremity swelling, which can indicate underlying cardiovascular issues. Their diagnostic capabilities include performing electrocardiograms to assess heart rhythm, contrast echocardiography for detailed heart imaging, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • New York & Presbyterian Hosp/Cornell
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardiology)

125 Queens Rd Ste 200Charlotte, NC 28204
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
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4.8 
12 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Charlotte , NCCambridge , MAHuntersville , NCMilwaukee , WI
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: University of Illinois at Chicago
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Oktay Feridun Rifki

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Oktay Feridun Rifki has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Oktay Feridun Rifki has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Oktay Feridun Rifki holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York & Presbyterian Hosp/Cornell.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2014.

NPI Number

Oktay Feridun Rifki's NPI number is 1679992416.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Oktay Feridun Rifki's office located?
Oktay Feridun Rifki's office is located at 125 Queens Rd Ste 200, Charlotte, NC, 28204.
How can I make an appointment with Oktay Feridun Rifki?
You can find contact information for Oktay Feridun Rifki here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Oktay Feridun Rifki affiliated with?
Oktay Feridun Rifki is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Does Oktay Feridun Rifki accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Oktay Feridun Rifki accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Oktay Feridun Rifki accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Oktay Feridun Rifki has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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