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415 W Broadway, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10012
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Highly recommended
91% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
98% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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About Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov
Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov is from Brooklyn, New York. She attained her medical degree from Stony Brook University’s School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, where she was trained in gynecological surgery including laparotomy, hysteroscopy, laparoscopy and vaginal surgery.
Dr. Gelman-Nisanov chose the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology because it encompasses all facets of medical care for the female patient. She is an advocate for women’s reproductive health and rights. Her particular interests are in contraception counseling, family planning, and hysteroscopic and vaginal surgery.
She is fluent in both English and Russian. She has a passion for patient education and strives to provide patients with wholesome and individualized care.
PLEASE UNDERSTAND I HAVE A STRICT CANCELLATION OR NO SHOW POLICY. IF YOU CANCEL WITH LESS THAN 24 HOURS NOTICE OR DO NOT SHOW UP TO YOUR APPOINTMENT YOU WILL BE BILLED $75
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95% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Office locations
Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov, MD also offers online video visits for patients
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Education and background
Specialties
- OB-GYN
- Gynecologist
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Education and training
- Medical School - State University of New York, Stony Brook, Doctor of Medicine
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Professional memberships
- American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Languages spoken
- English
- Russian
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1407260334
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Overall rating
4.86
Recent reviews
Excellent service with a very quick wait time. I was floundering trying to find a new OB-GYN after some terrible experiences, but I'm glad I found this office.
Excellent service with a very quick wait time. I was floundering trying to find a new OB-GYN after some terrible experiences, but I'm glad I found this office.
Keyanah N.December 10, 2020
I thought that she really try to seek to understand she was very professional and I would definitely feel comfortable referring my friends to her and I trusted her opinions
I thought that she really try to seek to understand she was very professional and I would definitely feel comfortable referring my friends to her and I trusted her opinions
Jayme K.December 9, 2020Video visit
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.79
Bedside manner
4.89
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Dr. Gelman was very kind and attentive. Answered all of my questions and I enjoyed the office as well. Highly recommend!
November 17, 2020Mariel N.Verified patient
Super easy to talk to and very efficient in covering a wide range of issues in one appointment. Super happy I found her!
November 16, 2020Claire C.Verified patient
Such a great experience! I was seen within five minutes of arriving, and she was extremely attentive. Highly recommend!
November 19, 2020Jessica H.Verified patient
Very kind and non-judgmental. She did a thorough but fast job! I was very impressed and the office was very clean.
November 24, 2020Saskia F.Verified patient
Dr. Nisanov is the sweetest person and she was very informative throughout each step of the consultation. Highly recommend!
Less than 1 year agoMaria C.Verified patient
Dr. Faina was great! Answered all of my questions and was very nice and personable. Would highly recommend!
Less than 3 months agoInitials hidden
Everyone was very friendly, informative, and professional! I always feel good coming to this office.
December 2, 2020Katie L.Verified patient
I loved the visit everyone was friendly the Doctor was sweet and awesome! Would definitely recommend
November 13, 2020Samantha T.Verified patient
Telehealth visit was so quick and easy and my concerns were addressed in a kind and friendly manner.
November 4, 2020Initials hiddenVideo visit
Dr. Gelman has great bedside manner and gave me straightforward information about my procedure.
December 3, 2020Elizabeth P.Verified patientVideo visit
Very good bedside manner. Explained everything in an understandable way and warm tone and put me at ease.
Less than 6 months agoChristina C.Verified patient
Such a nice and knowledgeable doctor!
The staff was very nice.
User-friendly system for checking out the blood tests results
February 19, 2020Initials hidden
Dr Gelman-Nisanov was fantastic, calm, kind and welcoming. She took the time to explain everything I needed to know.
MLH
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Really great doctor for young women. Relatable and informative. Doesn’t make you feel uncomfortable to ask questions.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She was so nice and helpful. I was running late but they were able to accommodate me! I’m so glad I chose her office
March 10, 2020April P.Verified patient
Very good at proactively explaining different terms and conditions. Efficient but also informational.
July 22, 2020Shi L.Verified patient
She was very nice and thorough, she answered all of my questions. I would definitely go back to her.
August 7, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Gelman was very professional, helpful, and informative. The receptionists were super kind and stellar as well.
February 13, 2020Katie L.Verified patient
So happy with this doctor. Feels good to have someone whose young and just gets it.
November 25, 2020Claire C.Verified patient
She was very good and caring. I left with a better understanding of what's happening to me.
Less than 6 months agoDevon L.Verified patient
The best doctor I’ve seen in New York, goes above and beyond. Compassionate and smart.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Great experience! Clean office, friendly staff, quick appointment, great bedside manner.
July 17, 2020Jamie T.Verified patient
She was so understanding!! Made me feel comfortable !! She’s really the best !!
September 19, 2020Michelle R.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Gelman provided amazing care. She made me feel extremely comfortable and had excellent service.
February 4, 2020Elizabeth C.Verified patient
Absolutely loved her! Efficient and no nonsense. Very sweet, to the point, and knowledgeable!
March 3, 2020Katherine C.Verified patient
Incredible! Very friendly efficient and just generally awesome :)
November 18, 2020Cadee Q.Verified patient
Super helpful and actually went above and beyond to help which I appreciated.
June 13, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Faina was fantastic. She listened to all of my concerns and provided a clear plan.
January 28, 2020Jessica P.Verified patient
10/10 would recommend! Patient, informative and kindhearted.
September 1, 2020Justine J.Verified patient
Amazing and super informative! Highly recommend Dr Faina :)
July 14, 2020Initials hiddenVideo visit
Even during a pandemic, my visit was seamless and pleasant!
June 15, 2020Sarah Rose A.Verified patient
Dr. Faino was great. Explain and advise whats best. Thank uou.
Less than 1 year agoFelica C.Verified patient
She was brilliant. Made me feel really comfortable.
May 15, 2020Initials hidden
So sweet and was very concerned about helping me :)
May 5, 2020Daynisha V.Verified patient
Amazing, so happy I finally found a great place to go!
February 17, 2020Megan R.Verified patient
Excellent Doctor! Very informative and professional.
January 7, 2020Hellen N.Verified patient
Excellent service with a very quick wait time. I was floundering trying to find a new OB-GYN after some terrible experiences, but I'm glad I found this office.
December 10, 2020Keyanah N.Verified patient
I thought that she really try to seek to understand she was very professional and I would definitely feel comfortable referring my friends to her and I trusted her opinions
December 9, 2020Jayme K.Verified patientVideo visit
Excellent doctor
December 8, 2020Mexhide S.Verified patient
This was my first OBGYN visit and it was wonderful! The receptionist, Stephanie, was so sweet and professional! She made me feel comfortable and at home.
Faina was nice, gentle, and courteous. She made me feel calm, answered all of my questions, and got me in and out quickly.
December 6, 2020Makeda R.Verified patient
I found my doctor!
Less than 1 month agoCatherineo C.Verified patientVideo visit
Very nice and personable!
Less than 3 months agoInitials hidden
Attentive and kind office staff, the Dr. listened and addressed all my issues, explained the best course of treatment and had a great bedside manner.
Less than 3 months agoDiana G.Verified patient
I loved my visit with her always
November 9, 2020Makeda IVerified patient
Super thorough, helpful and informative!
November 6, 2020Sarah G.Verified patient
Friendly and extremely helpful! Made sure to tell me everything I needed to know and never made me feel uncomfortable.
Thank you!
October 29, 2020Initials hiddenVideo visit
She was very friendly! Highly recommend!
October 17, 2020Yooki L.Verified patient
The office was very clean and friendly. The receptionist was so nice and efficient. There was little to no wait. She was straight to the point and answered all the concerns and questions I had. She made sure all my options were there. 100% Recommend.
October 13, 2020Graciela R.Verified patient
Very sweet, knowledgeable and helpful! Thank you!
October 6, 2020Lissette V.Verified patientVideo visit
This was my first time visiting an OBGYN and Dr. Gelman-Nisanov and the staff members at Maiden Lane were so kind and helpful! I was initially very nervous to go in but my nerves didn’t last long once introduced to the staff and I’m super grateful for having had such a great experience with them. Would definitely recommend!
Less than 3 months agoHannah R.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov work with?
Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov works with Maiden Lane Medical, PLLC.
Where is Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov's office located?
Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov has 3 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Gelman-Nisanov's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov have?
Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov?
Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, New Patient Visit, and OB-GYN Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov speak?
Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov speaks English and Russian.
How do patients rate Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov in reviews?
409 patients have reviewed Dr. Faina Gelman-Nisanov. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.89/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.79/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.
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