Rekha Bhandari MD CMD, CWSP (She/Her)
Geriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Founder/Chief Medical Officer
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585 Bushwick AveBrooklyn, NY 11206
Phone+1 347-699-7989
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Summary
- Rekha Bhandari, MD, is an internal medicine specialist located in Brooklyn, NY, with subspecialties in geriatric medicine and hospice & palliative medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, and a fellowship in geriatric medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She graduated from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences in 1992. Dr. Bhandari has authored publications including a case report on dyspnea in "Case Reports in Neurological Medicine" and a review on head and neck cancer genetics in "Molecular Medicine Reports." She was honored with the Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 2016 and has contributed to clinical trials on the progression of Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Education & Training
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2004 - 2005
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
MT State Medical License 2025 - 2027
MI State Medical License 2021 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
CO State Medical License 2021 - 2027
DE State Medical License 2023 - 2027
ND State Medical License 2024 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2021 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Ellis Island Medal Of Honor 2016
Clinical Trials
- Rate of Change of HbA1c (dx/dt) May Predict Progression to Type 2 DM Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Not just another cause of dyspnea: common complaint leads to a rare diagnosis.Hemant Goyal, Shitij Arora, Frantz Duffoo, Utpal Bhat, Rekha Bhandari
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine. 2013-04-08 - 13 citationsMolecular genetics of head and neck cancer (Review).Shitij Arora, Prachi Aggarwal, Amit Pathak, Rekha Bhandari, Frantz Duffoo
Molecular Medicine Reports. 2012-07-01
Press Mentions
Two Indian-American Doctors Seek to Arrest 'Tsunami' of Cancer in IndiaMarch 7th, 2020
Industry Relationships
- CMO, Allure GroupConglomerate of skilled nursing facilities in NewYork2012 - Present
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