Dr. Forrest S Rubenstein

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 39+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Forrest S Rubenstein, MD, is a Thoracic Surgery specialist in Brooklyn, New York. He attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Thoracic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus, Ocean Medical Center. Dr. Forrest S Rubenstein also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Brooklyn Medical Of New York Llc. Dr. Forrest S Rubenstein accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (718) 301-1100 to request Dr. Forrest S Rubenstein the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2511 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229-3957

Phone 1: (718) 301-1100


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Forrest S Rubenstein
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9830003789
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Thoracic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 39 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Forrest S Rubenstein attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1548281926
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 21, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Forrest S Rubenstein

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Forrest S Rubenstein has been primarily specialized in Vascular Surgery for over 39 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Vascular Surgery
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    Vascular Surgery
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Surgery / Vascular Surgery
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    Vascular Surgery
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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    Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
    A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.


Affiliated Hospitals

Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus


Medical Group Practice

  • Brooklyn Medical Of New York Llc


Practice Locations

2511 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229-3957
Phone: (718) 301-1100
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, March 30, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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