Summary

Dr. Rachel Bijou specializes in cardiovascular disease and has dedicated 38 years to caring for patients with heart conditions. She earned her medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Bijou speaks Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bijou practices at NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, NY, where she focuses on treating complex heart conditions. She provides care for patients with heart failure and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, helping them manage these challenging conditions. Her expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation services and specialized rehabilitation exercises designed to strengthen the heart and improve patients' quality of life. Patients have given Dr. Bijou an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Insurance Plans Accepted by Rachel Bijou

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Cigna
  • ElderServe
  • Emblem/GHI
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • Wellcare
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Rachel Bijou has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Rachel Bijou has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Rachel Bijou's NPI number is 1225115082.

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Rachel Bijou accept my insurance?
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Does Rachel Bijou accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Rachel Bijou accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Rachel Bijou affiliated with?
Rachel Bijou is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

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