Summary

Dr. Younus Rakla is a cardiologist and internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College and completed his residency training at Coney Island Hospital. Dr. Rakla's extensive 47-year career has given him deep expertise in treating heart conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. He is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Rakla practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including South Plainfield and Newark. His hospital affiliation with JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute reflects his commitment to comprehensive patient care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rakla highly for his cardiovascular expertise, giving him an average rating of 5.0. He combines his specialization in heart disease with broad internal medicine knowledge to provide thorough, personalized treatment plans for his patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian, English
  • Coney Island Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Younus Abdullah Rakla has 3 locations

Cedarbrook Cardiology Llc

902 Oak Tree Ave Ste 400South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112

Jfk Medical Center

65 James StEdison, NJ 08820

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4.8 
47 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Italian, English Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English
South Plainfield , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Younus Abdullah Rakla

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Younus Abdullah Rakla has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Younus Abdullah Rakla has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Chest Pain
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Coney Island Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Dow Medical College in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Rakla's NPI number is 1104876499.

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