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Dr. Firas Barakat, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 58
Dr. Firas Barakat, MD
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Dr. Firas Barakat, MD is an Internist in Bronx, NY.
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Dr. Firas Barakat, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 58
Bronx, NY
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Firas Barakat, MD is an Internist in Bronx, NY.

About

Dr. Barakat graduated from DONETSK MEDICAL INSTITUTE. Dr. Firas Barakat, MD is an Internist in Bronx, NY and has 34 years experience. Dr. Barakat currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Barakat has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Acute Bronchitis and Acute Lower Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Barakat received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Barakat's office accepts new patients. Dr. Barakat also speaks Arabic. Dr. Barakat is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
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Joint Pain
Acute Bronchitis
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Joint Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Muscle Spasm
Wellness Examination
Achlorhydria
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Common Cold
Constipation
Limb Pain
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Urinary Incontinence
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Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
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ADHD and-or ADD
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Aspergillosis
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
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Balanitis
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Bronchiectasis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
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Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chlamydia Infections
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Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
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Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Diabetes Type 1
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Difficulty With Walking
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Down Syndrome
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Dysentery
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Dysphagia
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
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Esophagitis
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Genital Herpes
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
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Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
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Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Lymphangitis
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
Onychomycosis
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
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Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
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Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pharyngitis
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Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Immunization Administration
Smoking Cessation Counseling

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  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
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  • Total Plans EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 B. & K Medical Associates LLC
    1578 Williamsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 239-2492

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Jun 07, 2022
Dr. Barakat is my nomination for best physician who understands and cares about people here in the Bronx, my home. He's great...I've been seeing him now for 4 years or so - highly recommended
Robert DeCandido PhD — Jun 07, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • DONETSK MEDICAL INSTITUTE
    1990
Medical Education

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  • Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Firas Barakat, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Barakat's profile.

Dr. Barakat frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Acute Bronchitis and Acute Lower Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Firas Barakat, MD is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Firas Barakat, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY