Summary

Dr. Rivkie Penstein-Hirt specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, providing comprehensive women's healthcare throughout all stages of life. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in 1997. With 33 years of experience in women's health, Dr. Penstein-Hirt brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Penstein-Hirt is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital and practices in Hewlett, New York. She treats various women's health conditions including bacterial vaginosis and infections affecting intimate areas. Her surgical expertise includes cesarean sections and she also assists with vaginal deliveries. Additionally, she performs nonstress tests to monitor fetal well-being during pregnancy. Patients have given Dr. Penstein-Hirt an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Rickie Penstein-Hirt, MD

1436 BroadwayHewlett, NY 11557
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.9 
3.9 
33 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Hewlett , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine Med School: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) - New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) Med School: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rivkie Penstein-Hirt

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • HealthFirst Medicare
  • Horizon NJ
  • Magnacare-Health Care
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care
  • United Health Care - UMR Top Tier
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNSNY Choice Medicare
  • WellCare Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt's NPI number is 1801931191.

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What languages does Rivkie Penstein-Hirt speak?
Rivkie Penstein-Hirt speaks English.

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