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Fred Pelzman, MD, Internal Medicine, New York, NY

Fred Pelzman MD


Associate Professor, Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

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Overview of  Dr. Pelzman

Fred Pelzman, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist based in New York, NY. He completed his medical education at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and did his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Pelzman has contributed significantly to the medical field with publications in several recognized journals, focusing on areas such as COVID-19 vaccinations, management of upper respiratory tract infections, and more. His accomplishments have been recognized with honors such as the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and multiple recognitions from the National Committee for Quality Assurance.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1995 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1996 - 2027
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2013
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2013
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • A Chance for ChangeNovember 2020
  • COVID Brain Fog; Pandemic Grief; Handling a COVID VaxOctober 2020
  • Let's Make Electronic Data Collection Work for UsOctober 2020
  • The PPE Dread; Facing a Natural Disaster During COVIDJuly 2020
  • Hospital Induced Delirium; Life After Malpractice; How Measles Beat ScienceApril 2019
  • Hospital Induced Delirium; Life After Malpractice; How Measles Beat ScienceApril 2019
  • What Do We Do When Guidelines Come Crashing into the Real World?April 2019
  • What Do We Do When Guidelines Come Crashing into the Real World?April 2019
  • What Do We Do When Guidelines Come Crashing into the Real World?April 2019
  • I Am Racist; Gun Policies Work; Bystander EffectMarch 2019
  • What if EMRs Can Never Capture the Clinical Experience?March 2019
  • What if EMRs Can Never Capture the Clinical Experience?March 2019
  • What if EMRs Can Never Capture the Clinical Experience?March 2019
  • Patient Care Suffers When You Squeeze Patients into a Tight ScheduleJanuary 2019
  • Patient Care Suffers When You Squeeze Patients into a Tight ScheduleJanuary 2019
  • What's the Best Way to Think About Population Health?December 2018
  • What's the Best Way to Think About Population Health?December 2018
  • Asking Primary Care Clinicians to Work Harder Isn’t a SolutionDecember 2018
  • A Smarter EMR Will Make Visits More Patient-FocusedNovember 2018
  • How Can We Reduce the No-Show Rate in Primary Care?November 2018
  • Pelzman's Picks: Drug Prices vs ValueNovember 2018
  • Clicking Checkboxes Doesn’t Meaningfully Improve CareOctober 2018
  • Healthcare Has Too Many Moving PartsSeptember 2018
  • Pelzman's Picks: Physician Burnout Not Well UnderstoodSeptember 2018
  • Pelzman's Picks: Chronic Pain and SuicideSeptember 2018
  • Pelzman's Picks: Chronic Pain and SuicideSeptember 2018
  • Why Are We Treating Outpatients like Inpatients?July 2018
  • Pelzman's Picks: Limits of Trump Plan to Rein in Drug PricesJuly 2018
  • We Need the Time to Apply Our Noticing Skills to Our PatientsJuly 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Click Here to Sign
    Click Here to SignApril 7th, 2025
  • Flipping Panel Management on Its Head
    Flipping Panel Management on Its HeadSeptember 30th, 2024
  • Immediate Test Result Access: The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated
    Immediate Test Result Access: The Good, the Bad, and the ComplicatedSeptember 16th, 2024
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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MagnaCare PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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