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Dr. Bella Gelfinbein, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 56
Dr. Bella Gelfinbein, MD
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Dr. Bella Gelfinbein, MD is an Internist in Brooklyn, NY.
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Dr. Bella Gelfinbein, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 56
Brooklyn, NY
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33 years of experience
Dr. Bella Gelfinbein, MD is an Internist in Brooklyn, NY.

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Dr. Gelfinbein graduated from NIZNIJ NOVGOROD MEDICAL ACADEMY in 1991 and completed a residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center.Dr. Bella Gelfinbein, MD is an Internist in Brooklyn, NY and has 33 years experience. Dr. Gelfinbein currently practices at Maimonides Medical Center and are affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center. At present, Dr. Gelfinbein received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Gelfinbein's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Gelfinbein also speaks Russian. Dr. Gelfinbein is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Maimonides Medical Center
    4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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  2. 2 MMC Pharmacy Inc.
    948 48th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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  3. 3 Maimonides Medical Center
    1250 57th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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  4. 4 Maimonides Medical Center
    4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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Based on 4 Reviews
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Jan 16, 2021
Compassionate and very though. Great doctor. She will keep you up to date about what you need to prevent illnesses.
KAREN L HINES — Jan 16, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Russian
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NIZNIJ NOVGOROD MEDICAL ACADEMY
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center
    2000
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bella Gelfinbein, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gelfinbein's profile.

Dr. Bella Gelfinbein, MD is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Bella Gelfinbein, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY