4.5
50 Ratings with 38 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Frimer is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University at Buffalo SUNY School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency training at Montefiore Medical Center and NYU Hospitals Center. Dr. Frimer further specialized through a pulmonary diseases fellowship at New York University in New York. With 46 years of experience in medicine, he maintains board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care in English.
Dr. Frimer practices at White Plains Hospital and sees patients in Scarsdale, New York. He focuses on managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and treating cholesterol disorders, including high cholesterol in children and teenagers. His expertise includes performing diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms and blood work to evaluate heart and lung function. Patients rate Dr. Frimer 4.5 out …of 5 stars on average for his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Frimer practices at White Plains Hospital and sees patients in Scarsdale, New York. He focuses on managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and treating cholesterol disorders, including high cholesterol in children and teenagers. His expertise includes performing diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms and blood work to evaluate heart and lung function. Patients rate Dr. Frimer 4.5 out …of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- New York University; New York, Ny
- 38 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 46 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Scarsdale , NY | New York , NY | Fresh Meadows , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Frimer
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Richard Frimer has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Richard Frimer holds an active medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at New York University; New York, Ny.
Residency
Completed their residency at Montefiore Med. Center, Nyu Hospitals Center, Pulmonary Diseases; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine, and Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program.
Medical School
Graduated from University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny in 1980 and University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1980.
NPI Number
Richard Frimer's NPI number is 1093787418.
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- Richard Frimer is affiliated with White Plains Hospital.
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