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Dr. Howard Mitchell Orkin M.D..

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

8605 Flatlands Ave Brooklyn NY, 11236

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Dr. Howard Orkin practices Geriatric Medicine in Brooklyn, NY. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Orkin works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

Education and Training

Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1979

State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook 1979

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Dr. Howard Mitchell Orkin M.D..'s Practice location

Practice At 8605 Flatlands Ave

8605 Flatlands Ave -
Brooklyn, NY 11236
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New patients: 718-257-1500
Fax: 718-257-6114

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BROOKDALE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1 BROOKDALE PLAZA BROOKLYN NY 11212

Head northeast on Flatlands Avenue 980 ft
Turn left onto Remsen Avenue 4438 ft
Turn right onto Avenue B 2247 ft
Turn left onto East 98th Street 222 ft
Continue slightly right onto Amboy Street 631 ft
Turn left onto Hegeman Avenue 354 ft
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KINGSBROOK JEWISH MEDICAL CENTERl

585 SCHENECTADY AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11203

Head northeast on Flatlands Avenue 980 ft
Turn left onto Remsen Avenue 2.1 mi
Turn left onto East New York Avenue 849 ft
Turn left onto Schenectady Avenue 1108 ft
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UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN ( DOWNSTATE )l

445 LENOX ROAD BROOKLYN NY 11203

Head northeast on Flatlands Avenue 980 ft
Turn left onto Remsen Avenue 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Linden Boulevard (NY 27) 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Brooklyn Avenue 569 ft
Turn left onto Lenox Road 11 ft
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