Dr. Ira Steinmetz
Dr. Ira Steinmetz is a highly rated, board-certified Internist in Brooklyn, NY with nearly 30 years of experience. Offering annual well visits, allergy testing, echocardiograms, vascular testing, and more. Book online via FindMDHealth
Overview of Dr. Ira Steinmetz
| Specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Hospital / Clinic | Ira M. Steinmetz MD P.C. — 1975 E 13th St, Brooklyn, NY 11229 |
| Location | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Experience | ~30 years |
| Board Certification | American Board of Internal Medicine |
| Professional Memberships | American College of Physicians |
| Languages | English, Hebrew, Russian |
Brief Introduction: Dr. Ira Steinmetz
Dr. Ira Steinmetz is a board-certified Internist who has been a cornerstone of the Sheepshead Bay community in Brooklyn for nearly 30 years. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he completed his undergraduate education at Columbia University before graduating with honors from the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center with his Doctor of Medicine degree. He then completed both his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center.
Dr. Steinmetz’s practice is well known for its modern facility, warm and friendly staff, and his thorough, patient-centered approach. With over 2,500 verified patient reviews and a rating of 4.77/5 on FindMDHealth, he has earned the informal title of ‘The Best Doctor in Brooklyn’ from his loyal patient base.
He offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic and preventive services in-office, minimizing the need for external referrals. Patients consistently highlight his ability to listen attentively, address all concerns, and explain diagnoses and treatment plans clearly. He also offers telehealth video visits for added convenience.
Education & Training
Undergraduate: Columbia University — Bachelor’s Degree
Medical School: State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center — Doctor of Medicine (Graduated with Honors)
Internship: Maimonides Medical Center — Internal Medicine
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center — Internal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine
Professional Membership: American College of Physicians
Areas of Expertise
- Annual well visits, comprehensive physicals, and Medicare Annual Wellness Visits
- Medical clearance for surgery and pre-operative evaluations
- Allergy testing and management of allergic conditions
- Echocardiograms and carotid Doppler ultrasounds
- Vascular testing and peripheral vascular disease management
- Nerve conduction testing for diabetes and neuropathy
- Pulmonary function testing (spirometry)
- Chronic disease management: hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, and COPD
- Urinary tract infection diagnosis and treatment
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What in-office services does Dr. Steinmetz offer?
A: His practice provides allergy testing, echocardiograms, carotid Dopplers, vascular testing, nerve conduction testing for neuropathy, pulmonary function testing, and surgical clearance — all under one roof.
Q: Does Dr. Steinmetz accept new patients?
A: Yes, he accepts new patients and appointments are available via Zocdoc.
Q: Does Dr. Steinmetz offer telehealth appointments?
A: Yes, Dr. Steinmetz offers video consultations for patients who prefer virtual care.
Q: How long has Dr. Steinmetz been practicing?
A: He has been practicing medicine in the Brooklyn community for nearly 30 years.
Q: What languages does Dr. Steinmetz speak?
A: He speaks English, Hebrew, and Russian.
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