Dr. Carmen Chitu, MD
Geriatrician
617.7 mi · 1090 Amsterdam Avenue, Suite 4A/4C, New York, NY 10025
At a glance
5.00 stars (8 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 1 insurances
UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at UMPA at Amsterdam Avenue
Speaks English and Romanian
Office location
UMPA at Amsterdam Avenue
617.7 mi · 1090 Amsterdam Avenue, Suite 4A/4C, New York, NY, 10025
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In-network insurances
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Lower back pain
Chronic diabetes
Osteoporosis
Underactive thyroid
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Lower back pain
Chronic diabetes
More about Dr. Carmen Chitu, MD
Carmen Chitu is a friendly, patient-oriented internist specializing in geriatric care in New York City. Dr. Chitu is bilingual, speaking both English and Romanian. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine to practice both internal medicine and geriatric medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Chitu received her medical education in her native Romania at the Grigore Tudor Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy. She relocated to the United States after working as a research assistant at the Sf. Maria University Hospital. She began working as a surgical assistant for Robert Ghalili until she enrolled to begin her internal medicine residency at the Flushing Hospital Medical Center in Queens. After completing her residency, Dr. Chitu began studying at the New York University Medical Center as a geriatric medical fellow.
Dr. Chitu applies her work ethic and compassionate nature to caring for her patients. Her illness consultations and senior visits are completed within an hour and carried out with consideration and respect.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Grigore T. Popa
New York University Medical Center, Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine
Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
Practice
UMPA at Amsterdam Avenue
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Professional memberships
American College of Physicians
Awards and publications
Lugassy DM, Chitu C, Nelson LS, Hoffman RS, Howland MA – “Acute Strychnine-Belladonna Toxicity After Ingestion of Antique Pills Obtained from the Internet” – Poster for Abstract Competition at the 2010 International Congress of the European Associations of Poisons Centre s and Clinical Toxicologists, Bordeaux, France, May 11, 2010
C. Chitu, T. Toronjadze, G. Sonpal, K. Beekman, N. Niazi – “Propylthiouracil Induced Vasculitis” – Poster for Abstract Competition at the New York Chapter ACP Upstate Scientific Meeting, Rochester, New York, November 13, 2008
D. Nasanelis, C. Chitu, K. Beekman – “Sudden facial paralysis in a 33 year old male” Poster for Abstract Competition at the New York Chapter ACP Upstate Scientific Meeting, Rochester, New York, November 13, 2008
C. Mihai-Chitu, C.R. Duda, G. Zanoschi, and C. Vartolomei – “Medical and Psychosocial Variables Involved in the Life Quality of Institutionalized Elderly” – published by the Department of Public Health and Medical Management, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania, September 1996
Background
Languages spoken
English
Romanian
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1770801581
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.38
Bedside manner
4.75
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8 reviews
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Good bedside manner, likeable person, good advice.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Went very well, professional. compassionate.
More than 1 year agoHS
good: Explain things to me
More than 1 year agoTM
good, everything that is expected.
More than 1 year agoEJ
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April 14, 2014Sally M.Verified patient
What practice does Dr. Carmen Chitu work with?
Dr. Carmen Chitu works with UMPA at Amsterdam Avenue.
Where is Dr. Carmen Chitu's office located?
Dr. Carmen Chitu's office is located at 1090 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carmen Chitu have?
Dr. Carmen Chitu is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Carmen Chitu?
Dr. Carmen Chitu frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, General Consultation, General Follow Up, Illness, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Carmen Chitu on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Carmen Chitu speak?
Dr. Carmen Chitu speaks English and Romanian.
How do patients rate Dr. Carmen Chitu in reviews?
8 patients have reviewed Dr. Carmen Chitu. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.75/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.38/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.