Summary

Dr. Ricardo Benenstein is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De La Republica Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at New York University Downtown Hospital. With three decades of medical practice, Dr. Benenstein brings extensive experience to his cardiovascular care. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Benenstein practices at Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut, and maintains affiliations with several medical centers including Bellevue Hospital, Canton Potsdam Hospital, Jackson West Medical Center, Baptist Health Hospital, and Massena Hospital. He specializes in diagnosing and treating chest pain and related chest problems. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms and both contrast and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Benenstein 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • New York University Downtown Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Stamford Hospital

1 Hospital PlzStamford, CT 06902

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Ricardo Javier Benenstein, MD
Dr. Braulio J. Flores, MD
Dr. Estefania Oliveros Soles, MD
Dr. Ronald R Preston, MD
Dr. Ricardo Javier Benenstein, MDDr. Braulio J. Flores, MDDr. Estefania Oliveros Soles, MDDr. Ronald R Preston, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
30 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Stamford , CTBronxville , NYNew York , NYWhite Plains , NY
Med School: Universidad De La Republica Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA Med School: Universidade Do Porto Faculdade De Medicina
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Javier Benenstein

Be sure to verify insurance information directly with your doctor's office, as it may undergo frequent changes.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Javier Benenstein has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricardo Javier Benenstein has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Ricardo Javier Benenstein holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University Downtown Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De La Republica Facultad De Medicina in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Benenstein's NPI number is 1740470459.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo Benenstein affiliated with?
Dr. Ricardo Benenstein is affiliated with Stamford Hospital, Bellevue Hospital, Canton Potsdam Hospital, JACKSON WEST MEDICAL CENTER, Baptist Health Hospital, and Massena Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Benenstein?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ricardo Benenstein here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Ricardo Benenstein accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ricardo Benenstein accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Ricardo Benenstein accepting new patients?
Dr. Ricardo Benenstein has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Ricardo Benenstein accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ricardo Benenstein has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.