Summary

Dr. Ruth Minkin is a pulmonologist with 29 years of experience specializing in lung and respiratory conditions. She earned her medical degree from the Latvian Academy of Medicine and completed both her residency and fellowship at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York, finishing her fellowship in 2004. Her extensive training and nearly three decades of practice have established her as an experienced specialist in pulmonary medicine.

Dr. Minkin practices at the Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, and maintains affiliations with NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She focuses on treating complex respiratory conditions including pulmonary hypertension and sleep apnea in both adults and children. Her expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung capacity and breathing patterns. Patients have given Dr. Minkin an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Office Location

Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

515 6th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital NY
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruth Minkin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 National Benefit Fund
  • Aetna
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Multiplan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruth Minkin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruth Minkin has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Emphysema
  • Lung Diseases
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Ruth Minkin holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

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 St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital NY in 2004.

Residency

Completed their residency at St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital NY in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Latvian Academy of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Minkin's NPI number is 1699768408.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ruth Minkin accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Ruth Minkin accepting new patients?
Dr. Ruth Minkin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ruth Minkin affiliated with?
Dr. Ruth Minkin is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Ruth Minkin's office located?
Dr. Ruth Minkin's office is located at 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY, 11215.
Does Dr. Ruth Minkin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Minkin accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.

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