Richard S. Gottfried, MD
Biography
Dr. Gottfried has been delivering healthcare to the patients of Westchester for more than 20 years as an Internist and Primary Care specialist. He believes in delivering the highest quality care to his patients and has received national recognition for his efforts in Diabetes and Stroke/Cardiovascular disease.
Dr. Gottfried completed his medical degree from New York Medical College, receiving both clinical and academic honors during that time. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Stamford Hospital, where he also served as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at the hospital.
Awards & Honors:
- 2007-2010 – American Diabetes Association and National Clinical Quality Association, Certificate of Recognition in Quality Diabetes Care
- 2006-2009 – American Hospital Association/American Stroke Association and National Clinical Quality Association, Certificate of Recognition in Quality Cardiovascular and Stroke
Insurance Plans Accepted
- AETNA
- AFFINITY
- BLUE CROSS
- BLUE CROSS PATHWAY EXCHANGE PLANS
- CIGNA
- Elderplan
- EMBLEM HEALTHCARE SELECT- NYS EXCHANGE PLAN
- GHI
- HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN OF NEW YORK (HIP)
- Healthfirst
- Humana (Medicare/Medicaid)
- LOCAL 1199
- MAGNACARE
- Medicare
- MULTIPLAN
- MVP
- OSCAR- NYS EXCHANGE PLAN
- OXFORD
- POMCO
- TRICARE
- United
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Education & Training
- New York Medical College
- Nicolas Copernicus Medical Academy of Krakow, Poland
- Chief Resident, Internal Medicine - Stamford Hospital
- Residency, Internal Medicine - Stamford Hospital
- Residency, General Surgery (PGY 1- PGY 3) - Lenox Hill Hospital
- Internal Medicine
Institutional Affiliations
- White Plains Hospital
