Dr. Julie Bikhman, DO

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Get to know Internist Dr. Julie Bikhman, who serves patients in New York, New York.

A practicing internist treating adults, Dr. Bikhman works at Atrium Medical, P.C., a medical clinic in New York, New York.

“Atrium Medical is your gateway to comprehensive healthcare. Unlike a large commercial chain or hospital system, we focus on providing personalized care focused on your individual health needs. We are passionate about fostering meaningful relationships with our patients by spending quality time with them and by being advocates for all aspects of their physical, social, and mental well-being” as stated on their website.  

Born in Pikalevo, Russia, Dr. Bikhman grew up in Siberia and came to the United States in 1993. She did her undergraduate studies at L.I.U., majoring in Biology, and then went on to attend medical school at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. 

After earning her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree in 2002, she furthered her training with a residency in internal medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital, which she completed in 2005.

That same year, she attained board certification in internal medicine through the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM). The AOBIM is an organization that provides board certification to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease in adults.

Among her academic appointments, Dr. Bikhman serves as an Adjunct Instructor within the Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

Among Dr. Bikhman’s various accolades include Patients’ Choice Award (2014) and Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014).

On a more personal note, she has 2 passions in her life: medicine and her family. She also enjoys listening to music, dancing, and reading.

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