What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.73
Average wait time
4.64
Bedside manner
4.77
“I can’t say enough about Dr. Nirkouz. He truly saved my mom’s life during one of the most difficult times our family has ever faced. From the very beginning, he showed not only incredible medical expertise, but also genuine compassion, patience, and dedication. He took the time to explain everything clearly, guided us through every step of the process, and made sure my mom felt supported and cared for at all times. His confidence and commitment gave us hope when we needed it most. Because of Dr. Nirkouz, my mom is here today—and for that, we are forever grateful. If you’re looking for a doctor who goes above and beyond for their patients, I wholeheartedly recommend him.”
Initials hiddenApril 14, 2026
“Great physician. I had Deductible. they explained my insurance to me, something that my own insurance company did not and lied to me about my benefits. They reviwed all my benefits in detail and printed a copy of it and provided to me. Thanks for bringing clarity to this World of Insurance that we all are suffering and having diffuclty to manuver. Great Doctor and Bedside manner. ”
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About Dr. Omid Nikrouz
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Dr. Omid Nikrouz, MD, is an award-winning, dedicated internist working in New York City, NY. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Aut�noma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Methodist Health System, Dallas. Dr. Nikrouz is board-certified in internal medicine. He provides general internal medical care for everything from annual wellness exams to weight loss, food and seasonal allergy testing, and cardiac and lung disease. He also performs vaccinations and cancer screenings and is certified to examine commercial drivers and athletes. Dr. Nikrouz's clinic also offers cardiovascular screening with EKG to diagnose cardiac disease, as well as clearance for surgery. In addition to his medical practice, Dr. Nikrouz holds an associate academic professor position at Touro School of Medicine and acts as a senior medical correspondent for the Telemundo NY television channel. He is fluent in English, Spanish, Hebrew, and Farsi and is active in conducting research in his field.
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- New York Hospital Queens
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
- Methodist Health System, Dallas, Residency in Internal Medicine
Professional memberships
- American College of Physicians, New York Chapter
- Aesthetics International Association
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and publications
- Omid Nikrouz, MD. Leigh Hunter, MD. The New Great Imitator: Isolated Hepatic Tuberculoma Masquerading as Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Abstract; accepted for presentation at SCCM's 40th Critical Care Congress, San Diego Fall 2010. Omid Nikrouz, MD. Leigh Hunter, MD. Niels J Dyrved, MD. Tuberculoma and Caseating Hepatic Granulamatosis Due to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: A Case Report Continuing Medical Education Journal of Dallas Methodist Hospital. September 2009. Omid Nikrouz, MD. Roberto Collazo Maldonado, MD. Lupus Membranous Glomerulonephritis in a seronegative Patient. Continuing Medical Education Journal of Dallas Methodist Hospital. April 2009. Omid Nikrouz, MD. Hetendra Makanbhai, MD. Inna Shmerlin, MD. Rajiv Pandit, MD. Treatment of Diffuse large B cell lymphoma in a seropositive HIV patient. Case Report. Continuing Medical Education Journal of Dallas Methodist Hospital. December 2008. Pulmonary and neural lesions induced by nasal instillation of silica in autoimmune prone mice. Submitted abstract, FASEB, Spring 2003 Advisor: Dr. Susan Prattis. Yeshiva University
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Hebrew
- Farsi
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1073775912
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.73
Wait time
4.64
Bedside manner
4.77
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Dr well knowledgeable and experienced. Nurse assistant was very kind. The receptionist could be more polite I suggest.
January 30, 2026Ellison M.Verified patient
Best MD I’ve ever had . Listens to my concerns and extremely thorough. I always leave feeling safe and reassured.
October 27, 2025Tristan L.Verified patient
Dr Omid is a kind human being and I respect that. I hope I can continue to have him as my primary physician.m for many years
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Nikrouz is easy to talk to and will take time to listen to you to provide you with the best care tailored to your needs.
March 25, 2021Paul C.Verified patient
The staff was very kind and made sure I was seen quickly. The Doctor answered all my questions and put my mind at ease.
January 18, 2023Christina L.Verified patient
Very short wait time, and Dr.Omid Nikrouz had a wonderful bedside manner and was very friendly, informative, and comforting.
More than 1 year agoRachel S.Verified patient
Friendly, insightful, funny. I never have to wait long to see him. Other staff is polite, too. I definitely would recommend!
More than 1 year agoHeather A.Verified patient
Great! Very friendly, quick and professional. Dr. Nikrouz definitely looks out for his patients. A very pleasant experience.
April 22, 2018Matt D.Verified patient
All he did was order expensive tests and billed me for them. Went to another doctor who made easy diagnosis in five minutes.
April 14, 2016Initials hidden
His not a Gyn
I had made this appointment thinking he was a Gyn
Being that his the first one to pop up on my GYN Search
March 20, 2016Jenny C.Verified patient
His office and staff are kind, thorough, and most importantly Dr. Nikrouz shows genuine care and takes the time to listen.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great doctor, very thorough. Have been looking for a great primary care physician for a while and he’s that!
January 15, 2024Kirklyn E.Verified patient
Staff very lovely. Very kind, young and energetic physician. Listened to my concerns. Paid attention to all my concerns.
More than 1 year agoCP
Wow...I have to say, I have never had a doctors appointment this efficient and knowledgeable. Glad to have found Dr. O.
November 15, 2018Brandy-courntey W.Verified patient
He is a great doctor! Very easy to talk to, and did a full physical of me something doctors in the past have not done.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Awesome guy, quick visit and he knows what he's talking about. Simply put, he's there to help you out. Highly recommend
More than 1 year agoJeffrey G.Verified patient
Dr Nikrouz is a fantastic doctor. He is very knowledgeable and direct with a calming bedside manner. Highly recommend!
June 4, 2018James C.Verified patient
Really nice and courteous. Professional staff that were on time (a rarity in NYC) and really efficient with the tests.
April 17, 2017Ricardo R.Verified patient
What I love the most about him is that he listens to me and all my concerns. Extremely knowledgeable and professional.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent and thorough. I appreciated his knowledge and patience.
December 19, 2025Charles K.Verified patient
Dr. Nikrouz works quickly and professionally while maintaining a kind demeanor. Recommend him to anyone in the area.
January 9, 2019Royce M.Verified patient
I visited Dr. Nikrouz and will definitely go back! He was attentive to my symptoms and had excellent bedside manner.
November 12, 2018Meagan C.Verified patient
Very good doctor , he explains everything in detail and make sure to take lots of tests. Office is clean and calm.
June 26, 2018Brigitty M.Verified patient
Very small office and staff with very small rooms. Friendly, but would prefer a more professional looking atmosphere.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He's the best doctor I've ever been to! ;). I was very impressed and he listened to any questions and concerns I had.
December 22, 2015Lucas M.Verified patient
Dr. Nikrouz was very professional and approachable, interested in my questions, and conscientious. Glad I found him!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Nikrouz asks questions and listens.
He has a clear way to communicate and provides excellent care.
March 29, 2024Dora O.Verified patient
This was my first visit and I am very satisfied with the whole office, staff and doctor. I do recommend his office.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Reliable doctor who always makes sure to follow up with the patient. He will tell you what you need to do upfront.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He was vey personable. I didn't feel awkward about anything I talked about. Felt like he was my doctor all my life.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very knowledgeable, experienced, great atmosphere, patient , will be going for years to come thank you
November 16, 2023Johnny L.Verified patient
Very gregarious and knows what he’s talking about. He makes you feel comfortable discussing any of your concerns.
October 9, 2020Ahmaad D.Verified patient
Dr Omid is peofessional, energetic and kind. Definitely one of the best doctors you can ever ask around the city.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Nikrouz did a very thorough diagnosis of the problem and understood it perfectly. Would definitely recommend!
September 13, 2018Initials hidden
It was my first time and everything went smooth. No complaints at all. I will be going back in the future.
February 1, 2023Matthew C.Verified patient
Love Dr. Nikrouz! He really goes above and beyond for his patients. You are not a number to him, he truly cares.
November 20, 2018Jennifer S.Verified patient
Dr. Nikrouz is very reliable and I'm happy that he is my go to person for medical issues. Highly recommend him.
August 12, 2016Usman H.Verified patient
Dr was attentive and listened to my ailments and provided clear and concise
course of action for treatment
May 11, 2022Initials hiddenVideo visit
The office is clean. Doctor Nikrouz was very informative regarding my concern. The stuff was excellent as well.
May 11, 2017Initials hidden
Really good doctor I would recommend him to anyone.really knowledgeable of the body.all around real good doctor
May 5, 2016Derrick V.Verified patient
Always helpful, offers useful referrals and thinks about patient needs. Omid is my PCP and I'm happy about it.
May 29, 2019Bhavneet S.Verified patient
I honestly felt like he was extremely thorough. He was quick, but on point. I would definitely recommend him.
January 5, 2018Jasmine C.Verified patient
The nurses and doctor was so kind, responsive and everything went through smoothly. Recommend to visit!
January 30, 2023Initials hidden
Dr Omid was very efficient , and made me feel at ease from the very beginning. I am really happy i found him.
More than 1 year agoDaniela D.Verified patient
Professional, efficient, and candid. Great bedside manner, will definitely come to Dr. Nikrouz in the future.
July 17, 2018Sean R.Verified patient
Needed medicine quickly over the phone and got prescribed! Quick and easy and he was very understanding.
August 24, 2022Sydney S.Verified patientVideo visit
The staff was friendly and personable. Dr. Nikrouz was great, thorough, and kind. Would definitely recommend!
August 25, 2017Angela T.Verified patient
Very friendly intelligent and straight to the point doctor would highly recommend to my friends and family.
November 12, 2018Initials hidden
Dr. Nikrouz is the best, he’s extremely knowledgeable and compassionate. Very happy to have him as my PCP!
July 2, 2021Antonio D.Verified patient
Dr Nikrouz Was very nice to call me just to give me update from my medical test despite was Sunday
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
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Dr. Omid Nikrouz is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and New York Hospital Queens.
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Where is Dr. Omid Nikrouz's office located?
Dr. Omid Nikrouz has 5 office locations, including in Jackson Heights, Queens, and New York, view full addresses on Dr. Nikrouz's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Omid Nikrouz have?
Dr. Omid Nikrouz is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Omid Nikrouz?
Dr. Omid Nikrouz frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Omid Nikrouz on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Omid Nikrouz speak?
Dr. Omid Nikrouz speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, and Farsi.
How do patients rate Dr. Omid Nikrouz in reviews?
2644 patients have reviewed Dr. Omid Nikrouz. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.73/5. They have a 4.77/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.64/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.