Dr. Emily Finkelstein MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
525 E 68th St B 1400h New York NY, 10065About
Dr. Finkelstein completed her undergraduate degree with honors at Princeton University, and her medical degree at the Yale School of Medicine. She trained in Internal Medicine at Stanford Hospital in ...
Education and Training
State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook 1986
Yale School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine- 2008
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Awards
- 2005 compassionate presence as Chief Resident. Stanford Hospital
- 2001 John P. Peters Prize for outstanding senior research thesis. Yale Sch
Fellowships
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/ Weill Cornell Medical Center
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