Dr. Leon Kurtz, MD
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Dr. Leon Kurtz, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Leon Kurtz, MD works in Brooklyn, NY as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMOAPCN Open Access Aetna SelectAWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS IIAWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS IIChoice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS IIPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation HealthSavings Plus of Metro, NYSelectSignature Administrators PPO
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPOHigh Performance Network - Tiered HPN
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Cigna HMOCigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
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Flex Connecticut EPOPassage HMO
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GHI CBPHIP Prime HMO
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Blue Acess Employer SponsoredConnection Blue High Performance NetworkConnection Employer SponsoredEmpire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPOEmpire HospitalEmpire Hospital/Medical (Trad)National Blue High Performance Network
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BluePPO HSA PPOSimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
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Pro Plans EPOPro Plus Plans EPOTotal Plans EPO
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BCBS PPOBlue High Performance Network
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPOChoice POS
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MVP Health Plan EPO
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Oscar Circle EPO
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FreedomLiberty
Locations
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Efficient Anesthesia P.C.447 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217MondayClosedTuesdayClosedWednesday08:30 - 17:00ThursdayClosedFriday08:30 - 17:00SaturdayClosedSundayClosed
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Rona Appel MD. PC.3245 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229
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Preferred Health Partners233 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
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Eyecare Advantage Inc.260 W Sunrise Hwy, Valley Stream, NY 11581
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Long Island Queens Hearing Asso Inc1055 Stewart Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714
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About Me
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Education
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Tel Aviv University School of Medicine
2003
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Leon Kurtz, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Kurtz accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Kurtz's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Kurtz accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kurtz accepts here.
Dr. Kurtz's office is located at 447 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11217.
Yes, Dr. Kurtz speaks Croatian. See Dr. Kurtz's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Kurtz has a star rating of 2.3/5 and has been reviewed 3 times.
Dr. Kurtz is board certified in
Dr. Kurtz has been practicing as an Internist for 21 years.
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Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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