Overview
Dr. Nir Barzilai is the director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Director of the Paul F. Glenn Center for the Biology of Human Aging Research and of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging. He is the Ingeborg and Ira Leon Rennert Chair of Aging Research, professor in the Departments of Medicine and Genetics, and member of the Diabetes Research Center and of the Divisions of Endocrinology & Diabetes and Geriatrics.
Dr. Barzilai is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 205 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1575 Blondell Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461
3444 Kossuth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Barzilai has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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"Natalie E. Cusano, MD, MS is the Director, Bone Metabolism Program, Division of Endocrinology, Lenox Hill Hospital. She provides compassionate care to patients with endocrine issues such as diabetes and thyroid disease, with a special interest in osteoporosis and bone health. She received her undergraduate training at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her medical training at the Boston University School of Medicine. She completed residency training in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University. Dr. Cusano is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is a member of the Katz Institute for Women's Health.Dr. Cusano serves on the editorial board of ""Endocrine Practice"". She also serves as a member of the Endocrine Society's Endocrine Board Review Faculty Group, writing questions for the board review course for the calcium and bone section. She lists over 100 publications of original research, invited articles, chapters, and abstracts in the field of metabolic bone disease. Her family is originally from Uruguay, South America, and she is fluent in Spanish.To view a list of recent publications, please visit these sites:PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=natalie+cusanoResearch Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/search/publication?q=natalie+cusano". Dr. Cusano is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Parathyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nir J. Barzilai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nir J. Barzilai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nir J. Barzilai by calling their office at 718-405-8300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nir J. Barzilai a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nir J. Barzilai is classified as an Advanced expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, 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. Nir J. Barzilai specialize in?
While Dr. Nir J. Barzilai is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Nir J. Barzilai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nir J. Barzilai has published 204 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Nir J. Barzilai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nir J. Barzilai accept my insurance?
Dr. Nir J. Barzilai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-405-8300 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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- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Barzilai isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Barzilai isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Barzilai isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- ObesityDr. Barzilai isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Testicular FailureDr. Barzilai isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Barzilai isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).