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Dr. Leon Nitkin, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
3.9 (22)
Map Pin Small Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Leon Nitkin, MD

Dr. Leon Nitkin, MD is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in Brooklyn, NY. They specialize in Obstetrics & Gynecology, has 47 years of experience. They graduated from Perm State Medical Academy and is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn Hospital Center Downtown and Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital. Dr. Nitkin, completed a residency at Kings County Hospital Center. Patients rated Dr. Nitkin an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Nitkin works at Practice in Brooklyn, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Herpes Simplex Infection, Acute Vaginitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Nitkin's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Ramon Cabanas MD PC
    1120 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 646-8808

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center Downtown
  • Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Herpes Simplex Infection
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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Herpes Simplex Infection
Acute Vaginitis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic Vaginitis
Uterine Fibroids
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Folic Acid Deficiency
Genital Warts
Menstrual Disorders
Ovarian Cysts
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Perimenopause
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Uterine Cancer
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Yeast Infections
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Obstetric Ultrasound
Abdominal Disorders
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Adenomyosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atrophic Vaginitis
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Breast Pain
Cervical Polyps
Cervicitis
Chlamydia Infections
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Endometriosis
Fallopian Tube Disorders
Female Infertility due to Ovulatory Disorder
Genital Herpes
Genitourinary Chlamydial Infection
Gonorrhea Infections
Hemorrhoids
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Miscarriages
Nausea
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Nipple Discharge
Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
Trichomoniasis
Urinary Disorders
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterine Diseases
Uterine Prolapse
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Vaginal Prolapse
Vulvodynia
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Birth Control
Breast Cancer Screening
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Colpopexy
Colporrhaphy
Colposcopy
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions
Dilation and Curettage
Dipstick Urinalysis
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Fluid Contrast Ultrasound
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Hysteroscopy
Infertility Evaluation
Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Myomectomy
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Open Hysterectomy
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginosis Screening
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    3.9
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    About Dr. Leon Nitkin, MD

    Specialties*
    • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Polish
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    NPI Number
    • 1811017916
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Kings County Hospital Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Coney Island Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Perm State Medical Academy
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Leon Nitkin, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Nitkin is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Nitkin has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Nitkin has seen patients for Herpes Simplex Infection, Acute Vaginitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Nitkin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    22 patients have reviewed Dr. Nitkin. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Nitkin.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Nitkin, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Nitkin appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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