Summary

Dr. Rithvik Balakrishnan is an internal medicine physician who completed his medical education at Rush Medical College. He furthered his training with a residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, building expertise in comprehensive adult care. Dr. Balakrishnan is fluent in English.

Dr. Balakrishnan practices at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York. His clinical focus includes treating serious conditions such as respiratory failure and sepsis. He performs specialized procedures including therapeutic hypothermia and diagnostic ultrasound imaging of the chest and abdomen to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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4.7 
50 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Bronx , NYNew York , NYHempstead , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Rush Medical College (Medical Education) Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Army Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rithvik Balakrishnan

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Progressive
  • Progressive - POS
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Transamerica
  • Transamerica - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Rithvik Balakrishnan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rithvik Balakrishnan has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine (im)
  • Internal Medicine/emergency Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

Rithvik Balakrishnan holds an active medical license in the states of New York and New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny Downstate Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Rithvik Balakrishnan's NPI number is 1417342635.

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Rithvik Balakrishnan's office is located at 111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY, 10467.
What languages does Rithvik Balakrishnan speak?
Rithvik Balakrishnan speaks English.
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