Experienced in Dementia

Dr. Ruchika Harisingani

Palliative Medicine | Geriatrics
Northwell Health
900 Franklin Avenue, Orzac Center For Extended Care, 
Valley Stream, NY 
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Experienced in Dementia
Northwell Health
900 Franklin Avenue, Orzac Center For Extended Care, 
Valley Stream, NY 
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Overview

Ruchika Harisingani is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Harisingani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Sepsis, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Residency
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Specialties
Palliative Medicine
Geriatrics
Licenses
Hospitalist in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hospice & Palliative Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine
Fellowships
Montefiore Medical Center-Moses Division
Hospital Affiliations
Plainview Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
Mather Hospital
Northwell Health Stern Family Center For Rehabilitation
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
North Shore University Hospital
Peconic Bay Medical Center
South Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Glen Cove Hospital
Huntington Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Spanish
Gender
Female

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Locations

900 Franklin Avenue, Orzac Center For Extended Care, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Call: 516-256-6156

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Total Publications

A Multicomponent Model to Improve Hospital Care of Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
A Multicomponent Model to Improve Hospital Care of Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
Journal: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Published: January 12, 2018
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