Overview
Elina Shrestha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Shrestha is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Pneumomediastinum, Ptosis, and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Bronx, NY 10457
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elina Shrestha
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elina Shrestha?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Elina Shrestha by calling their office at 718-590-1800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Elina Shrestha a top-rated expert for Ogilvie Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elina Shrestha is classified as an Advanced expert for Ogilvie Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Elina Shrestha specialize in?
While Dr. Elina Shrestha is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Ogilvie Syndrome, Pneumomediastinum, and Ptosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Elina Shrestha participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Elina Shrestha has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ogilvie Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Elina Shrestha's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Elina Shrestha accept my insurance?
Dr. Elina Shrestha accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-590-1800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Shrestha isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
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