Dr. Richard S Novitch, MD

Dr. Richard Novitch is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with respiratory and general medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Del Noreste Escuela De Medicina Dr Jose Sierra Flores and completed his residency at UMDNJ. With 43 years of clinical experience, Dr. Novitch has developed expertise in both pulmonary medicine and comprehensive internal medicine care. He is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Bronx and surrounding areas.

Dr. Novitch practices at multiple locations across the region, including affiliations with Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, BronxCare Health System, and White Plains Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating complex respiratory conditions such as COPD with additional health complications and various forms of asthma, including pediatric cases. He performs specialized respiratory assessments including …pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung health and treatment responses. Patients have given Dr. Novitch an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.