Summary

Dr. Olusanya Rufai is an internal medicine physician with nearly four decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences and completed his residency training at Interfaith Medical Center. Throughout his extensive 39-year career, Dr. Rufai has developed expertise in comprehensive adult healthcare and internal medicine. He is fluent in both English and Russian, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Rufai practices at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions that affect daily mobility and comfort. His practice also includes providing preventive care through adult immunizations and flu vaccines to help patients maintain their health year-round. Patients have given Dr. Rufai an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 39 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Interfaith Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 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

Rufai Olusanya A Office

1143 Nostrand Ave Ste 1Brooklyn, NY 11225
Mon8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 2:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.7 
39 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English, Arabic
Brooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYBranchburg , NJCollege Point , NY
Med School: Obafemiawolowo Univ Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Olusanya Alaba Rufai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - EPO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Olusanya Alaba Rufai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Olusanya Alaba Rufai has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Legal Medicine
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Olusanya Alaba Rufai holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Interfaith Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Obafemiawolowo Univ and Obafemi Awolowo University College Of Health Sciences in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Rufai's NPI number is 1316964943.

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What languages does Dr. Olusanya Rufai speak?
Dr. Olusanya Rufai speaks English and Russian.
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