Ruth Minkin MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
501 6th StreetSuite 7ABrooklyn, NY 11215
Overview of Dr. Minkin
Dr. Ruth Minkin is a pulmonologist in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She received her medical degree from Latvian Medical Academy and has been in practice 33 years. Dr. Minkin accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 64 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and one of 272 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Pulmonology. She also speaks multiple languages, including Russian. She has more than 10 publications and over 50 citings.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2001 - 2004- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
Latvian Medical AcademyClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2004 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification HealthSentry, Cerner Corporation, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PathNet, Cerner Corporation, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification HealtheLife and FirstNet, Cerner Corporation, 2014-2015, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Efficacy of Inhaled Treprostinil in Adult PH With ILD Including CPFE Start of enrollment: 2017 Feb 03
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- E-cigarette/vaping associated lung injury: an ongoing public health crisis.Victor Del Rio, Andrew Treihaft, Jeremy A Weingarten, Anthony Saleh, Ruth Minkin
BMJ Case Reports. 2026-05-28 - The Cardiopulmonary Complications of Vaping.Ariel Milshteyn, Victor Del Rio, Andrew M Treihaft, Jeremy A Weingarten, Anthony G Saleh
Cardiology in Review. 2026-05-04 - Genetically Modified Foods: Have They Reduced Cardiovascular Risk?Michael E Kaiser, Brenna M Farmer, Manish A Parikh, Gioia Turitto, Ruth Minkin
Cardiology in Review. 2026-04-02
Press Mentions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis: Swift Diagnosis and Effective TreatmentNovember 8th, 2017
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis: Swift Diagnosis and Effective TreatmentNovember 10th, 2017
Other Languages
- Russian
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Choice
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
Healthfirst New York
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPOLifewise Health Plan of Oregon
MagnaCare PPO
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed POS
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
Pacificare HMO
PacificSource Preferred PSN
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
Regence Oregon - Preferred Provider Network
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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