Summary

Dr. Rita Crooms is a neurologist who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine, bringing 12 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency at UCSF Medical Center. This dual specialty combination allows her to provide comprehensive neurological care while also offering compassionate end-of-life support when needed.

Dr. Crooms practices at multiple Mount Sinai locations throughout New York, NY, including Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Morningside, and The Mount Sinai Hospital. She treats patients experiencing fatigue, weakness, and multiple sclerosis, helping them manage these challenging neurological conditions. Her expertise includes therapeutic hypothermia procedures, hospice care, and life-prolonging treatments, allowing her to support patients and families through complex medical decisions with both clinical skill and deep compassion.

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Quick Facts

  • 12 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Rita Caroline Crooms has 5 locations

May Center For Mount Sinai Doctors

5 E 98th StNew York, NY 10029
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mount Sinai West

1000 10th AveNew York, NY 10019

Mount Sinai Morningside

1111 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 10029
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. Rita Caroline Crooms, MDDr. Justin R Marcus, MDKris Antoinette Abiola, NPDr. Richard Leung, MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
12 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rita Caroline Crooms

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - PPO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rita Caroline Crooms has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rita Caroline Crooms has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Med (psych & Neuro)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucsf Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 2014

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Where is Dr. Rita Crooms's office located?
Dr. Rita Crooms's office is located at 5 E 98th St, New York, NY, 10029.

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